{"id":836,"date":"2015-07-31T12:17:23","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T06:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/?p=836"},"modified":"2015-08-01T07:16:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-01T01:46:49","slug":"guru-purnima-wishes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/2015\/07\/guru-purnima-wishes\/","title":{"rendered":"Guru Purnima Wishes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vyas Purnima, which is now more commonly known as Guru Purnima is celebrated in respect to all Gurus. On <a class=\"_58cn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/vyas?source=feed_text&amp;story_id=1657875091120275\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;*N&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:104}\"><span class=\"_58cl\">\u202a<\/span><\/a><span class=\"_58cm\">Vyas\u202c<\/span>Purnima, the shishya (student or devotee) offers puja to the Guru. In Sanskrit, \u2018Gu\u2019 means darkness and \u2018Ru\u2019 is to remove the darkness. A Guru is one who removes the darkness from our life and gives us knowledge. A Guru teaches us the right path to reach God.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-sin1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xaf1\/v\/t1.0-9\/11828672_1657875091120275_6185712143765375611_n.jpg?oh=715edb14b2ddcc8ad6c930041b190687&amp;oe=564D39BE\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"716\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vyas Purnima, which is now more commonly known as Guru Purnima is celebrated in respect to all Gurus. On \u202aVyas\u202cPurnima, the shishya (student or devotee) offers puja to the Guru. In Sanskrit, \u2018Gu\u2019 means darkness and \u2018Ru\u2019 is to remove&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":841,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":842,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions\/842"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.apbjp.org\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}