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New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Guru Purnima.
Guru Purnima is an Indian and Nepalese festival dedicated to spiritual and academic teachers.
The festival is celebrated on the full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June–July) of the Shaka Samvat, as it is known in the Hindu calendar of India and Nepal.
This day marks the first peak of the lunar cycle after the peak of the solar cycle.
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