Happy Guru Purnima 2022: Date, Rituals, Quotes and Significance

Guru Purnima 2022 Significance :-

Guru is the one who removes darkness from our lives. According to spiritual experts, it is the Guru, who transcends an individual from the vicious cycle of life and death and helps realize the reality of the eternal ‘aatma’ or conscience. Guru Purnima is regarded as an auspicious occasion for Buddhists. It is believed that on this day Lord Buddha gave a sermon and Maharishi Veda Vyas was born on this day, who is the author of Mahabharata.

This day is also dedicated to the Guru Bhai or the fellow disciple and devotes express their solidarity towards each other in their journey towards spiritualism. People commemorate this day to show the gratitude to the respected Gurus present in their lives, they show their dedication towards them.

The teachers have a great impact on student’s lives. They not only transfer knowledge and teach co-curricular and extracurricular abilities, but they also help kids develop the morals and life skills that help them deal with the outside world.

Guru Purnima 2022 Rituals :-

1. People must wake up early and take a bath.
2. One must offer prayers to their Guru’s and light a diya for them.
3. Offer flowers, sweets and food to them.
4. Some people even take diksha on this sacred day.
5. People must visit temple, Gurudwaras and other holy places.
6. Students must wish their teachers on this day.
7. People must take blessings from the elderly people.

Guru Purnima 2022 Famous Quotes :-

1. The enemy is a very good teacher – Dalai Lama
2. When there is gratitude, there will never be a lack of anything in life – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
3. He alone teaches who has something to give, for teaching is not talking, teaching is not imparting doctrines, it is communicating – Swami Vivekananda
4. Guru and God both appear before me. To whom should I prostrate? I bow before the Guru who introduced God to me –Kabir
5. Let the mind be cheerful but calm. Never let it run into excesses because every excess will be followed by a reaction – Swami Vivekananda
6. Guru is the creator Brahma, grew is the preserver Vishnu, and Guru is the destroyer, Shiva. guru is directly the Supreme spirit – I offer my salutations to this guru – Adi Shankar
7. Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets – Guru Nanak

Famous Doha on Guru by Sant Kabirdas :-

Guru Govind Dau Khade
Kaake Laagu Paaye
Balihaari Guru Aapne
Govind Diyo Bataye

Famous Shloka on Guru by Maharishi Veda Vyas (as per Skanda purana) :-

Gurur Brahma Gurur Vishnu
Gurur Devo Maheshwara
Guru Sakshat Par Brahma
Tasmay Shri Guruve Namah