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Guru Purnima

Guru Purnima proper noun: a festival dedicated to spiritual and academic teachers.

Proper noun

Guru Purnima

  1. (Hinduism) A festival dedicated to spiritual and academic teachers.

Origin of Guru Purnima

Borrowed from Sanskrit गुरु पूर्णिमा (guru pūrṇimā).

Questions about Guru Purnima

What does Guru Purnima mean?
Guru Purnima means a festival dedicated to spiritual and academic teachers.
What part of speech is Guru Purnima?
Guru Purnima is a proper noun.

Words near Guru Purnima in the dictionary

  1. gurt
  2. Gurtnellen
  3. gurts
  4. guru
  5. Guru Granth Sahib
  6. Guru Purnima
  7. gurudom
  8. gurudoms
  9. gurudwara
  10. gurudwaras
  11. gurued

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