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A thread explaining the significance of #GuruPurnima.
ब्रह्मानन्दं परमसुखदं केवलं ज्ञानमूर्तिम्
द्वन्द्वातीतं गगनसदृशं तत्त्वमस्यादिलक्ष्यम् ।
एकं नित्यं विमलमचलं सर्वधीसाक्षीभूतम्
भावातीतं त्रिगुणरहितं सद्गुरुंतं नमामि ।
A thread explaining the significance of #GuruPurnima.
ब्रह्मानन्दं परमसुखदं केवलं ज्ञानमूर्तिम्
द्वन्द्वातीतं गगनसदृशं तत्त्वमस्यादिलक्ष्यम् ।
एकं नित्यं विमलमचलं सर्वधीसाक्षीभूतम्
भावातीतं त्रिगुणरहितं सद्गुरुंतं नमामि ।
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The first full moon (Pournami) after the summer solstice in the month of Aashadhi is when the #Guru(#Adiyogi) first decided to enlighten his disciples & bestowed the Sapta Rishi's( 7 sages) with yogic understanding . Hence it is celebrated as #GuruPurnima . +
The first full moon (Pournami) after the summer solstice in the month of Aashadhi is when the #Guru(#Adiyogi) first decided to enlighten his disciples & bestowed the Sapta Rishi's( 7 sages) with yogic understanding . Hence it is celebrated as #GuruPurnima . +
3/7 * Meaning of GURU *
Gu - Ignorance
Ru - Elimination
So a Guru is hailed as someone who imparts education & transfers the pearls of wisdom attained over years to his/her students thereby removing ignorance. Our life is incomplete without a Guru. +
Gu - Ignorance
Ru - Elimination
So a Guru is hailed as someone who imparts education & transfers the pearls of wisdom attained over years to his/her students thereby removing ignorance. Our life is incomplete without a Guru. +
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A Guru is not just a physical form but also an energy by which Gyanam is transferred. We feel an aura in the presence of our Guru. A Guru can be anyone . Our parents , our teachers , any other individual whom we meet during our lifetime who teaches us values +
A Guru is not just a physical form but also an energy by which Gyanam is transferred. We feel an aura in the presence of our Guru. A Guru can be anyone . Our parents , our teachers , any other individual whom we meet during our lifetime who teaches us values +
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The great Sage Veda Vyasa was born on this day.The one who is considered as the epitome of knowledge ,the one who classified & compiled our #Vedas into 4 different texts & who played an important part in & authored the #Mahabharata and our #Puranas . +
The great Sage Veda Vyasa was born on this day.The one who is considered as the epitome of knowledge ,the one who classified & compiled our #Vedas into 4 different texts & who played an important part in & authored the #Mahabharata and our #Puranas . +
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All spiritual devotees worship Maharshi Vyasa and their respective Gurudevs on this day . It also holds special significance for #Buddhist followers as Lord Gautama Bhuddha gave his first sermon on this day at Sarnath. +
All spiritual devotees worship Maharshi Vyasa and their respective Gurudevs on this day . It also holds special significance for #Buddhist followers as Lord Gautama Bhuddha gave his first sermon on this day at Sarnath. +
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In our traditions we pay obeisance to our #Gurus today and pray that they show us the path towards knowledge.😇🙏
गुरुर ब्रह्मा गुरुर विष्णु गुरुर देवो महेश्वरः
गुरुः साक्षात्परब्रह्मा तस्मै श्री गुरुवे नमः
Salutations to all my Gurus .
#GuruPurnima2020
#Gurupournima
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In our traditions we pay obeisance to our #Gurus today and pray that they show us the path towards knowledge.😇🙏
गुरुर ब्रह्मा गुरुर विष्णु गुरुर देवो महेश्वरः
गुरुः साक्षात्परब्रह्मा तस्मै श्री गुरुवे नमः
Salutations to all my Gurus .
#GuruPurnima2020
#Gurupournima
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Guru Poornima falls tomorrow on 5 th July,2020 and hence this thread has been created with an intention of helping create awareness .🙏😇
Thank you everyone .
Thank you everyone .
