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This day is honored in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June-July) on the full moon day (Purnima) and is dedicated to teachers and spiritual mentors. Guru Purnima Tithi will begin at 5:59 PM today and end at 3:46 PM on July 21, as per Drik Panchang.

Guru Purnima 2024: Date, Time & Tithi

Guru Purnima on Sunday, July 21, 2024

Purnima Tithi Begins – 05:59 PM on Jul 20, 2024

Purnima Tithi Ends – 03:46 PM on Jul 21, 2024

Historical Significance

The occasion commemorates mentors and recognizes the influence of spiritual guides who share knowledge and direction. Celebrating Vyasa’s birth – the Mahabharata author, followers show appreciation through prayers, ceremonies, and gifts. This event is a customary tribute to the revered sage Vyasa, esteemed as a prominent teacher and sage in ancient Hindu texts and legends, such as the Mahabharata and the Puranas. Rooted in ancient Indian customs, the celebration holds importance in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. “Guru” in Sanskrit signifies a spiritual guide or mentor, while “Purnima” indicates the full moon day.

Celebrations

Guru Purnima has transformed over time into a celebration that pays tribute to all teachers, spiritual leaders, and guides. The day is characterized by prayers, praises, and ceremonies that express gratitude and respect for the gurus and their teachings. Observances on this day involve visiting temples and ashrams to offer prayers and perform puja ceremonies in honor of the gurus. Spiritual talks and group gatherings are organized during this event. Gurus impart teachings and wisdom on spirituality and the journey to enlightenment. Followers often fast and dedicate the day to meditation, seeking spiritual purification and direction. They also participate in acts of charity and service as a customary way to commemorate the occasion.

When is Guru Purnima 2024?

In 2024, Guru Purnima falls on Sunday, July 21.

According to Drik Panchang, “Purnima Tithi Begins – 05:59 PM on July 20, 2024

Purnima Tithi Ends – 03:46 PM on July 21, 2024”

Guru Purnima – Rituals

• Seek Blessings: Begin your day early by seeking blessings from your parents and elder siblings. Show respect by touching their feet.
• Morning Prayers: After bathing, offer prayers to Lord Surya (the Sun God) to start the day with positive energy.
• Worship Lord Ganesha: Honor Lord Ganesha, the deity of knowledge and wisdom, with prayers and offerings.
• Visit Your Guru: If you have a spiritual guru, visit them to express your gratitude and seek their blessings by touching their feet.
• Offerings: On this sacred day, give garments, fruits, and dakshina (monetary offerings) to people.

Guru Purnima Wishes

• Happy Guru Purnima! Grateful for your wisdom and guidance.
• Wishing you a blessed Guru Purnima. Thank you for being a guiding light.
• May your life be filled with knowledge and wisdom. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Thank you for enlightening my path.
• Grateful for your teachings. Happy Guru Purnima!
• May you continue to inspire and enlighten. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Wishing you joy and peace on this auspicious day. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your guidance has made all the difference.
• Thank you for being my guiding star. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your wisdom is a gift to cherish.
• Grateful for your support and guidance. Happy Guru Purnima!
• May your teachings continue to inspire. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your lessons are my treasures.
• Thank you for your constant support. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! May your light continue to shine.
• Wishing you a joyous Guru Purnima. Thank you for everything.
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your knowledge is a blessing.
• May your wisdom guide us always. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Grateful for your patience and guidance. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your teachings are invaluable.
• Wishing you a wonderful Guru Purnima. Thank you for your guidance.
• Happy Guru Purnima! May your blessings continue to inspire.
• Thank you for being a guiding light. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your wisdom enriches our lives.
• May your teachings lead us to the path of enlightenment. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Grateful for your unwavering support.
• Wishing you a blessed Guru Purnima. Your guidance is cherished.
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your wisdom lights up our lives.
• Thank you for your teachings and blessings. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your guidance is a precious gift.
• May your wisdom continue to inspire. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Wishing you peace and joy on this auspicious day. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your lessons are a beacon of light.
• Thank you for your patience and wisdom. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your guidance is deeply appreciated.
• May your teachings continue to guide us. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your wisdom is a true blessing.
• Grateful for your endless support. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your teachings are invaluable treasures.
• Wishing you a joyous and blessed Guru Purnima.
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your guidance makes all the difference.
• Thank you for your unwavering support. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! May your wisdom continue to inspire us.
• Wishing you peace and joy on Guru Purnima. Thank you!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your teachings are our guiding star.
• May your light continue to shine bright. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your wisdom is a beacon of hope.
• Thank you for your constant guidance. Happy Guru Purnima!
• Happy Guru Purnima! Your teachings are a true blessing.
• Wishing you a wonderful and blessed Guru Purnima. Thank you!

Guru Purnima Puja Vidhi

• Begin the day with a bath and wear clean clothes.
• Set up a clean altar or sacred space for the vrat.
• Place a picture or idol of your guru on the altar.
• Light a lamp and incense.
• Offer flowers, fruits, sweets, and other auspicious items to the guru.
• Recite the Guru Mantra (mentioned below) with devotion.
• Perform aarti (circumambulation with a lit lamp) while singing hymns or bhajans in praise of the guru.
• Conclude the vrat with prayers for blessings, guidance, and wisdom from the guru.
• Distribute prasad (sanctified food) to family members and devotees.

Guru Purnima Mantra And It’s Meaning:

‘ॐ गुरुभ्यो नमः’ 

(Om Gurubhyo Namah)

‘ॐ’ (Om): The primordial sound representing the universe and divine energy.

‘गुरुभ्यो’ (Gurubhyo): To the gurus.

‘नमः’ (Namah): Salutations or reverence.

‘I bow down to the gurus.’ This mantra is an expression of respect and reverence towards the lineage of gurus and the guru principle itself. Chanting this mantra invokes the blessings and guidance of all the spiritual masters.

Observing this vrat with sincerity and devotion is believed to bestow spiritual upliftment, knowledge, and blessings from the guru.

When is Guru Purnima in 2024, 2025, 2026?

When is Guru Purnima in 2024?

Guru Purnima in 2024 is on the 21st of July, Sunday.

When is Guru Purnima in 2025?

Guru Purnima in 2025 is on the 10th of July, Thursday.

When is Guru Purnima in 2026?

Guru Purnima in 2026 is on the 29th of July, Wednesday.

Happy Guru Purnima Wishes, Images, Messages, Quotes in Hindi 2024

Guru Purnima Wishes in Hindi

1. गुरू ब्रह्मा गुरू विष्णु गुरु देवो महेश्वर:

गुरु साक्षात परं ब्रह्म तस्मै श्री गुरुवे नम:

गुरु पूर्णिमा की हार्दिक बधाई !

2. दिया ज्ञान का भंडार हमें

किया भविष्य के लिए तैयार हमें

हैं कृतज्ञ उन गुरुओं के हम

जो किया ऋणी अपार हमको !

Happy Guru Purnima 2024 !

3. गुरु आपके उपकार का कैसे चुकाऊं मैं मोल

लाख कीमती धन भला, गुरु हैं मेरा अनमोल

गुरु पूर्णिमा की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं !

Guru Purnima Quotes in Hindi

. जीवन की हर मुश्किल में समाधान दिखाते हैं आप

नहीं सूझता जब कुछ तब याद आते हैं आप

धन्य हो गया जीवन मेरा, बन गए मेरे गुरु जो आप !

Happy Guru Purnima 2024 !

5. सही क्या है गलत क्या है ये सबक पढ़ाते हैं

झूठ क्या है और सच क्या है बात समझाते हैं

जब सूझता नहीं कुछ भी हमें, तब गुरु राहों को सरल बनाते हैं !

गुरु पूर्णिमा की शुभकामनाएं !

6. गुरु बिना ज्ञान नहीं, ज्ञान बिना आत्मा नहीं,

ध्यान, ज्ञान, धैर्य और कर्म सब गुरु की ही देन है !

गुरु पूर्णिमा की शुभकामनाएं !

Guru Purnima Message in Hindi

7. माता-पिता ने जन्म दिया पर

गुरु ने जीने की कला सिखाई

ज्ञान चरित्र और संस्कार की

हमने शिक्षा पाई !

Happy Guru Purnima 2024 !

8. गुरु की महिमा न्यारी है

अज्ञानता को दूर करके

ज्ञान की ज्योत जलाई है

गुरु की महिमा न्यारी है !

गुरु पूर्णिमा की हार्दिक बधाई !

9. हे, गुरु जी आपको नमस्कार

आपको करते हम अमित प्यार

हम करते आपको नमस्कार !

Happy Guru Purnima 2024 !

Guru Purnima Shayari 2024

10. वक्त भी सिखाता है और गुरु भी

पर दोनों में अंतर सिर्फ इतना ही है

कि गुरु सिखाने के बाद इम्तेहान लेता है

और वक्त इम्तेहान लेकर सिखाता है !

गुरु पूर्णिमा की हार्दिक बधाई !

11. शांति का पढ़ाया पाठ,

अज्ञानता का मिटाया अंधकार

गुरु ने सिखाया हमें

नफरत पर विजय हैं प्यार !

Happy Guru Purnima 2024 !

12. गुरु की महिमा है अगम

गाकर तरता शिष्य

गुरु कल का अनुमान कर

गढ़ता आज भविष्य !

गुरु पूर्णिमा की हार्दिक बधाई !

13. मां-बाप की मूरत है गुरु

कलयुग में भगवान की सूरत है गुरु !

Happy Guru Purnima 2024 !

Guru Purnima Images