Guru Purnima How To Celebrate Festival SMS
What is Guru Purnima?
Full moon day Hindu Ashad months (July-August) is observed as a promising day Guru Purnima, a day sacred to the memory of the great sage Vyasa. All Hindus are responsible for this ancient saint who edited the four VEDAS, wrote 18 Puranen the Mahabharata and the Bhagavata Srímad. Vyasa even taught Dattatreya, regarded as the Guru of Gurus.
The significance of Guru Purnima
On this day all the candidates and spiritual devotee worship Vyasa in honor of his divine person, and all disciples perform a “Puja” for their respective spiritual preceptor or “Gurudevs.
Today it is a deep significance for farmers, because it heralds the setting in for much-needed rainfall, the introduction of cool shower ushers in fresh life in the fields. It is a good time to start the spiritual experience. Traditionally, spiritual seekers start to intensify their spiritual ’sadhana’ from this day.
Period ‘Chaturmas starting from today. In the past, wandering spiritual masters and their disciples to live in a place to study and discussion on the Brahma sutra, composed by Vyasa, and engage themselves in Vedantic discussions.
Role as Guru
Swami Sivananda asks: “Are you ready now sacred significance and importance of Supreme Commander Guru’s role in the evolution of man? It was not without reason that India in the past carefully tended and kept alive the lamp of Guru-Tattva. It is therefore not without reason that india, year after year, year after year, commemorates turn this old concept of Guru, love it and the shelves again and again, and thus re-confirm their faith and allegiance to it. For the true Indian by the Guru is the only guarantee for the certain to exceed the Bondage of grief and death, and experience the sensation of reality. ”
How to Observe Day …
At the Sivananda Ashram, Rishikesh, the Guru Purnima is celebrated every year in great style.
1. All candidates awake at Brahmamuhurta, at 4 o’clock. They meditate on the Guru and sang his prayers.
2. Later today, the worship of holy Guru’s Feet is performed. Of this worship it is said in the Guru Gita:
Dhyaana moolam guror murtih;
Pooja moolam guror padam;
Mantra moolam guror vakyam;
Moksha moolam guror kripa
“The Guru’s form should be meditated upon; feet on the Guru shall worshiped his words should be treated as a sacred mantra; his grace ensures final liberation”.
3. Sadhus and Sannyasins then worshiped and fed kl.
4. There is continuous Satsang where discourses are held in honor of the devotion to the Guru in particular, and on spiritual topics in general.
5. Worthy candidates are initiated into the Holy Order of Sannyas, as this is a very promising opportunity.
6. From disciples fast and spend the whole day in prayer. They also take fresh food for spiritual development.
The Guru’s Advice
Swami Sivananda recommends: “Wake up Brahmamuhurta (at 4 am) on the most holy day. Meditate on the Lotus feet of your Guru. Mental ask him for his grace, which alone can achieve self-realization. Do vigorous Japa and meditate in the early morning hours.
“After the bath, worship the Lotus feet of your Guru, or his picture or a picture of flowers, fruits, incense and camphor. Fixed or only milk and fruit during the day.
In the afternoon, sitting with other devotee of the Guru and discuss them with the glories and teachings of Guru.
“Alternatively, you can observe the lifting of silence and study books, or writing your Guru, or mentally reflect upon his teachings. Take fresh dishes on this holy day, to tread the spiritual path in accordance with the rules of your Guru.
“At night, gather with other devotee, singing, and the name of the Lord and the glories of the Guru. The best form of worship of the Guru is to follow his teachings, to shine as the embodiment of his teachings, and to spread His glory and his message. “
“AsmadAcharya paryanthAm VandE Guru ParamparAm”
My Pranams to all the members of the Group on the very auspicious occasion of
“Guru Poornima”
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Guru Brahma Gurur Vishnu
Guru Devo Maheshwaraha
Guru Saakshat Para Brahma
Tasmai Sree Gurave Namaha
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Guru Brahma Gurur Vishnu,
Guru Devo Maheshwaraha.
Guru Saakshat Para Brahma,
Tasmai Sree Gurave Namaha.
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May guru’s blessings Always shower on you.
Wish you a very Happy Guru purnima!
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Today is the day to be grateful towards whom you learn from
Wishes on guru purnima - Happy Guru Purnima!
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Guru Govind dohu khare
Kake lagoo Paye
Balihari Guru Aapki
Govind diyo bataye
Thanks for being my Guru!
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Be Greatful towards who
Met you with yourself
Wishes on guru purnima
Happy Guru Purnima
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Tumne sikhaya ungali pakad kar hame chalna,
Tumne bataya kaise girne ke baad sambhalna.
Tumhari wajah se aaj hum pahunche is mukaam pe,
Guru Purnima ke din karte hain aabhar salaam ae,
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