Quick Information
Month
July
Duration
1 Day
Calendar
Lunar
Deity
Vyasa
About Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima (गुरु पूर्णिमा) is one of the most significant festivals in the Hindu calendar. Honor the Guru tradition.
This festival is dedicated to Vyasa and follows the Lunar calendar tradition. It is celebrated over 1 day, typically in July.
Muhurat & Timings
The auspicious timings for Guru Purnima puja vary each year based on planetary positions. For accurate muhurat timings:
Rituals & Traditions
The key rituals performed during Guru Purnima include:
Guru puja
Seeking blessings
Donations
How to Celebrate
- Guru puja: An important tradition during Guru Purnima celebrations.
- Seeking blessings: An important tradition during Guru Purnima celebrations.
- Donations: An important tradition during Guru Purnima celebrations.
Regional Celebrations
Guru Purnima is celebrated across India with special enthusiasm in:
All India
Each region has unique traditions and ways of celebrating this auspicious occasion.
Astrological Significance
From a Vedic astrology perspective, Guru Purnima holds special importance:
- Associated with Vyasa's blessings and cosmic energies
- Considered auspicious for starting new ventures on this day
- Planetary alignments during this festival bring divine blessings and positive energy
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