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Today's FestivalTuesday, 28 July 2026
⌖ Patna, India
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Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima honors teachers, spiritual guides, and mentors for their wisdom, guidance, and lifelong contributions.
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Guru Purnima at a glance
Guru Purnima is dedicated to expressing gratitude towards teachers and spiritual masters.
Students and disciples offer respect, seek blessings, and reflect on the importance of knowledge, discipline, and lifelong learning.
Guru Purnima is a meaningful celebration that brings families and communities together.
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