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News India Live, Digital Desk: Guru Purnima: The holy festival of Guru Purnima is a celebration of the sacred relationship between Guru and disciple. This is the day when we express our gratitude and respect to our gurus. Whether he is your spiritual master, education guru, or any guide to guide in life, this day is dedicated to him. If you are wondering how to greet your guru on this special occasion and get his grace, then here are some simple and effective methods that will help you to pay true tribute:
Guru Vandana and Worship:
First of all, get up early in the morning on the day of Guru Purnima and take a bath and wear pure clothes. Then the statue of your Guru, in front of the picture, or if they are present, sit in front of them and do ‘Guru Vandana’ by law. This includes chanting special mantras dedicated to Guru, Aarti and offering of flowers. This is a way to invoke their energy.
Touching feet and blessings:
It is considered very auspicious to take his blessings by touching the feet of your Guru on Guru Purnima. It is a symbol of humility, dedication and immense respect. It is believed that when you touch the Guru’s feet, their penance and positive energy reaches you and brings auspiciousness in your life.
Dakshina and Gifts:
Present Dakshina or a favorite gift to your Guru according to your ability. Remember, Dakshina is not only limited to wealth, but can also be your service, loyalty and dedication. This is your gratitude to the Guru and the retaliation of the sufferings given to them (if any). A simple clothing, fruit, or informative book can also be a suitable gift.
Following Teachings:
The greatest and important honor of the Guru is to bring out his given knowledge and teachings in his life. Whatever the Guru teaches, his purpose is to do the welfare of the disciple. Walking on his ideals and following his learning is true Guru Bhakti and that will make him happy the most.
Participation in Satsang:
If your guru is organizing a discourse or satsang, then participate in reverence. Listen to their words with a concentrated mind, ask them questions (if permission) and try to imbibe their thoughts. Living in the Guru’s company removes negativity and communicates positive energy.
Commitment and practice:
Resolve to further the knowledge gained from your Guru and develop yourself more. It is dedicated to them and strengthening their spiritual, moral or educational journey. Be serious about your goals and walk continuously on the path given by the Guru.
Guru Purnima is not just a day celebration, but the Guru-Shishya is the prevailing and invaluable symbol of the tradition. In these ways, you will not only give true respect to your guru, but will also be able to make your life meaningful by benefiting from their grace, knowledge and blessings.