How Guru Poornima is Celebrated at PuroVeda Dham | PuroVeda puja
On the auspicious day of Guru Poornima, the Idol of Lord PuroVeda is showered with Panchamrita
(a concoction of 5 essential food items specifically created to be used for worshiping Hindu Gods) Kesar (Saffron), Cow’s Ghee, Sandle wood, Honey, refined sugar (bura), Yoghurt (dahi), essential herbs, water from holy Indian rivers, Kewra water, rose water, cow milk, Itra, and, Ashthgandha. After Panchamrita the
idol of Lord PuroVeda is decorated with Garlands (Phool mala) of various flowers along with the idol
is worn a new dress.
Guru Poornima is also celebrated as Guru Diksha Day. On this day not only devotees worship Lord PuroVeda, they also pay respect to their own Guru’s or make new Guru’s. In PuroVeda temple, Devotees make Guru Narendra Ji their own Guru, by paying their respect and offering offerings to the Guru. In return Guru Narendra Ji who is also the mahant of PuroVeda Dham Mandir Jaipur, provides his pupils with Guru Mantra.