Ashadha Purnima (Guru Purnima) 2026 falls on Monday, June 29, 2026. Dedicated to honoring spiritual gurus. Commemorates the birth of Maharishi Ved Vyasa, compiler of the Vedas. Purnima (full moon) is considered highly auspicious in Hinduism — a time when the moon's energy is at its peak, enhancing spiritual practices and meditation.
Fasting / Vrat
Ashadha Purnima (Guru Purnima)
आषाढ़ पूर्णिमा (गुरु पूर्णिमा)
Monday, June 29, 2026Ashadha Masa
Significance
Every Purnima is sacred for Satyanarayan Puja, holy dips, and acts of charity. The full moon amplifies the effects of mantras, meditation, and spiritual practices. Ashadha Purnima (Guru Purnima) carries additional significance specific to the Ashadha month.
Rituals & Traditions
- Holy dip in sacred rivers or water bodies at dawn
- Performing Satyanarayan Puja or Vishnu worship
- Fasting and donating food, clothes, and money
- Meditating under the full moonlight
- Visiting temples and attending satsang
Panchang Details
Tithi
Purnima
Masa
Ashadha
Paksha
Shukla
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