Vrat Chandrika

Why We Celebrate Guru Purnima

As per Vrat Chandrika chapter 12, Guru Purnima is celebrated on Aashad Purnima, remembering Bhagwan Ved Vyas. As per Mahabharat Adi Parva 104.15, Ved Vyas expounded on the 4 Vedas-Rigveda, Samaveda, Yajurveda and Atharvaveda and hence were given the title of ‘Vyas.’ Since he was of dark complexion hence he...