Category: Guru Purnima
Arsha Vidya Satsanga Celebrates Gurupoornima
July 29, 2011 Ashadh Krushna Chaturdashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Devotees immersed in the Gurupoornima celebrations. HOUSTON, USA: One of the most exalted sages in the Vedic tradition is the sage Veda Vyasa. His birthday is celebrated as Guru Poornima. It is … Continue reading
Hindu community pay tributes to their ‘Gurus’
July 16, 2011 Ashadh Krushna Pratipada, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Islamabad, Pakistan —Guru Purnima – festival of paying respect to the ‘Gurus’ (spiritual guides) was celebrated by the Hindu community living across the world including minorities in Pakistan on Friday. Dedicated … Continue reading
Gaiety marks Guru Purnima celebrations
Ashadh Krushna Pratipada , Kaliyug Varsha 5113 July 15, 2011 VARANASI: The festival of Guru Purnima was celebrated with religious fervour in the city on Friday. Huge crowds of devotees were seen at various ashrams and mutts to seek blessings … Continue reading
‘Sri Gurabhyo Namah’
July 14, 2011 Ashadh Shukla Chaturdashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 The word ‘Gu’ means darkness or ignorance and the word ‘Ru’ denotes the one who removes. Therefore, the word ‘Guru’ refers to the one who removes ignorance, or the one who … Continue reading
Hindus to celebrate Guru Purnima next week
July 9, 2011 Ashadh Shukla Navami, Kaliyug Varsha 5113 Islamabad, Pakistan —The festival of Guru Purnima will be celebrated by Hindus and Buddhists on July 15 across the world to pay respect to their Gurus (spiritual guides) by offering Puja … Continue reading