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Guru Purnima 2010 Date — Sunday, July 25, 2010

When is Guru Purnima in 2010? Guru Purnima 2010 falls on Sunday, July 25, 2010.

Observance: Guru Purnima. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.

Why we celebrate

Vyasa's birthday — gratitude to guru who dispels darkness of ignorance.

How it is celebrated

Paduka puja of guru, Vyasa puja, satsang, offering dakshina.

Puja timing

Morning puja to guru paduka and Vyasa.

Foods & offerings

Sattvic prasad; charnamrit.

Rituals

  1. Worship guru with flowers and paduka.
  2. Chant Guru Stotram.
  3. Offer seva and dakshina.

Guru Purnima dates by year

When is Guru Purnima — 2009 to 2013
YearDate & day
2009Tue, 7 July 2009
2010Sun, 25 July 2010
2011Fri, 15 July 2011
2012Tue, 3 July 2012
2013Mon, 22 July 2013

Hindu festivals around Guru Purnima 2010