Guru Purnima Meditation




Guru Purnima: Celebrating the Light of Wisdom and Guidance


Guru Purnima, a sacred and auspicious day, is celebrated in reverence to the Gurus who illuminate our lives with wisdom and guidance. Observed on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Ashadha (June-July), Guru Purnima holds deep spiritual significance across various traditions. This day is dedicated to expressing gratitude and paying homage to the spiritual teachers who guide us on our journey toward enlightenment.


It is celebrated with great reverence and devotion in India and other parts of the world. It is also a time for spiritual gatherings, discourses, and meditation sessions. Many people choose this day to start new spiritual practices or recommit to their existing ones, seeking to deepen their connection with their inner selves and the divine.


The Importance of Guru Purnima


The term "Guru" is derived from the Sanskrit words "Gu," meaning darkness, and "Ru," meaning dispeller. Thus, a Guru is someone who dispels the darkness of ignorance and leads us toward the light of knowledge and self-realization. Guru Purnima is an opportunity to acknowledge the invaluable contributions of our spiritual teachers in our journey of growth and enlightenment.


The Significance of Guru Purnima


Guru Purnima is not only about honoring our spiritual teachers but also about renewing our commitment to the path of self-improvement and spiritual growth. It is a day to reflect on the teachings we have received, express gratitude, and seek blessings for continued progress.


Spiritual Practices on Guru Purnima


Meditation plays a crucial role in the observance of Guru Purnima. Devotees often engage in extended meditation sessions to connect with their inner selves and the divine energy of their Gurus. Meditation helps in attuning oneself to the vibrations of the universe, fostering a sense of peace and clarity. Through meditation, one can receive the blessings and wisdom of their Guru, enhancing their spiritual journey.


Here are some inspirational quotes that capture the essence of Guru Purnima:


 Swami Vivekananda: "The Guru is the means of realization. There is no knowledge without a teacher."

 Paramahansa Yogananda: "The one who removes the darkness of our ignorance is the true Guru."

Sadhguru: "A Guru is not someone who holds a torch for you. He is the torch."


Our beloved teacher, Maha Atma Choa Kok Sui, emphasizes the importance of gratitude towards our spiritual guides. He said, "Without the teacher, there is no knowledge. Without knowledge, there is no liberation."


Guru Purnima is a celebration of the profound bond between the Guru and the disciple. It is a day to honor the wisdom that guides us, the teachings that inspire us, and the spiritual connection that elevates us. As we meditate and express our gratitude, we align ourselves with the divine purpose and the eternal light of knowledge.


May this Guru Purnima bring you closer to your spiritual goals and deepen your connection with your inner self and your gurus.


We're hosting a Guru Purnima celebration—come and join us!

Date: 21st July, Sunday

Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm


This event is Hybrid, You can join it Online on Zoom and also in person, whichever suits you best.


For Online, Click here to join this Zoom Link at 5:00p.m :

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82289582746?pwd=WndZRWpCZVZrcmVaK2NsaWFveVVUZz09

Meeting Id

822 8958 2746

Passcode

025850


For Offline, 

Venue address: Blisstree Healing Center, 99, Sarat Chatterjee Road, Barat Colony, 1st Floor, Kolkata- 89


There will be a Special Meditation Session along with our guest speaker, Carina Ockedahl, who will share her valuable insights and blessings.

Join us and begin your journey towards enlightenment.

Happy Guru Purnima!

Thank you,

Blisstree

9831634110

www.blisstreeprana.in

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