Guru Purnima

Guur Purnima is also celebrated as Buddha's Jayanti (birthday)

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It is Guru Poornima...The full moon day when Gurus --teachers are honoured.

Here is some reading on it. (click please)

Here is an earlier v. brief entry on the same day!

Realising that a culture has dedicated an entire day to teachers, and that too centuries ago tells you what the culture is about. 

It is these things that make me fall in love with Hinduism and its off shoots over and over again.