July 14th marks Guru Purnima (Full Moon of the Guru) is the time to honor the Guru in you. Traditionally celebrated to honor Sage Vyasa, he is believed to have completed writing and classifying accumulated spiritual knowledge at the time. The knowledge, known in the form of sound, was classified into 4 Vedas (Rig, Sama, Yajur and Atharva).
This is the time to acknowledge the river of life that flows through you. This river is the teacher who removes fundamental ignorance and sets the seeker on a spiritual path. The full moon is significant; knowledge puts an end to the scorching agony of ignorance and sheds cool comfort on the mind. GU-ignorance Ru-destroyer, he who removes darkness and delusion from the heart and illuminates it with higher wisdom.
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