Ashad Shukla Purnima: Guru Purnima, Vyasa Jayanti being observed

Kathmandu, July 29

Guru Purnima, also known as Ashad Shukla Purnima, is being observed across the country today by honouring and expressing gratitude towards mentors and teachers alike. The festival also holds religious and cultural significance, serving as a day to honour the gurus- traditionally revered as those who impart wisdom and guide their followers on the path of knowledge and enlightenment.