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Chaturmaas: A Golden Ticket to Self-Discovery 🕵️

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  Chaturmaas, often seen as a spiritual retreat , is actually a golden ticket to self-discovery. It's a time to hit pause, reflect, and recharge 🔋. It's not just about religious practices, but a holistic approach to well-being 𓆩♡𓆪 that covers everything from your mind to your body and soul😇 . What is Chaturmaas? Chaturmaas, a Sanskrit term meaning "four months," is a significant period in the Hindu calendar 📅dedicated to spiritual growth, introspection, and rejuvenation. It's observed from Ashadh Shukla Ekadashi ( DevShayani Ekadashi ) to Kartika Shukla Ekadashi ( DevUthani Ekadashi ). In 2024, Chaturmaas spanned from July 17 to November 12. It is believed that Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, enters a deep meditative state known as Yog Nidra . This celestial slumber lasts for four months, after which He awakens, signaling the end of Chaturmaas.People might also choose to take on personal vows, like observing silence for a period, giving up a fav...

Guru - The savior of life and beyond !

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“Blessed is the knower of the Lord, my true GURU- He has taught me to look upon friend & enemy alike”                 ( Guru Gobind Singh) A Guru is the source of all knowledge and salvation. He is the voice of God and is the one who helps uplift society while teaching those around him how to live a meaningful life. In Hindu culture, Gurus are given a greater position than God, hence they are worshiped like one. In order to honor and pay our respect towards our teachers or Gurus who steer us away from darkness and enlighten us with knowledge and awareness, we celebrate Guru Purnima as a holy festival in countries such as India, Nepal, Bhutan When is Guru Purnima in 2022 ? This year, Guru Purnima will take place on Wednesday 13th July which also happens to be a full moon during Ashadha month as depicted by Hindu calendars. History of Guru Purnima Named after the most honored Guru of ancient India, Ved Vyas Ji, Guru Purnima is also known as Vy...