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Purnima (Hindi: पूर्णिमा, Malayalam: പൗർണമി/പൂർണ്ണചന്ദ്രൻ, Telugu: పూర్ణిమ/పౌర్ణమి, Tamil: பூர்ணிமா/முழு நிலவு) or the full moon has been a source of many a fairy tale, poetry and astronomical significance throughout the world.
7 hours ago · Guru Purnima in 2024 will be observed on July 21st. This auspicious day is dedicated to expressing gratitude to spiritual and academic teachers, known as "gurus," who impart wisdom and guidance. The festival falls on the full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha. Historically, Guru Purnima is celebrated to honor Maharishi Vyasa, the author of the Mahabharata and a revered sage in Hindu tradition. ...
8 hours ago · Guru Purnima, a key event in Sanatan Dharma, occurs on Ashadha's Full Moon. Drik Panchang states it's July 21 in 2024. Honoring Gurus and Vyas Purnima, it marks a sage’s birth and Vedas' division.
The day of Purnima is the day ( Tithi) in each month when the full moon occurs, and marks the division in each month between the two lunar fortnights ( paksha ), and the Moon is aligned exactly in a straight line, called a syzygy, with the Sun and Earth.
11 hours ago · In North India full moon day is known as Purnima or Poornima. However in South India full moon day is known as Pournami or Pournima and fasting on this day is known as Pournami Vratam. Pournami Vratam is observed from sunrise to till sighting of the moon. Pournami Fasting days might not be same for two locations.
1 day ago · Guru Purnima is also referred to as Vyasa Purnima. Vyasa Purnima is observed on the birth anniversary of Veda Vyasa, who was an author, as well as a character in the hindu epic Mahabharata.
9 hours ago · Guru Purnima, celebrated on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June-July), holds profound significance in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions as a day dedicated to honouring spiritual teachers, mentors, and guides. It is a time for disciples and devotees to express deep gratitude and reverence towards gurus who have illuminated their paths with spiritual wisdom and guidance.
Purnima also spelled Poornima is a Sanskrit name that means “full moon”. It is the time when the Moon is fully illuminated and is at its brightest. Purnima comes on the 15th tithi of the bright half (Shukla paksh or waxing phase) of the lunar fortnight.
Jan 2, 2024 · Purnima, also known as Full Moon, is an auspicious day in Hindu religion dedicated to worshiping Lord Vishnu. People observe fasts and offer prayers to Lord Vishnu, particularly in the form of Satyanarayan. Fasting on Full Moon day is believed to relieve mental stress, anxiety, and depression.
2 days ago · Guru Purnima is one of the most auspicious festivals celebrated on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Ashadha, which typically falls in June or July. In 2024, Guru Purnima will be observed on July 21st. This day holds special significance for Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains around the world. It is a time to honour and express gratitude to ...
