JE Lifestyle Desk: The auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima is just a day ahead and the preparations are in full swing. The festival of Guru Purnima, also known as Vyasa Purnima holds immense significance and is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across the country. This year, the special occasion of Guru Purnima will be celebrated on July 03 (Monday). According to Drik Panchang, the Purnima tithi will begin at 04:51 PM on July 02 and will end at 01: 38 PM on July 03, 2023. 

As this special occasion is here, we have brought you a list of quotes from some popular Gurus in Indian history that you can share with your friends and family. 

Quotes By Gautam Buddha

“Do not blindly believe what others say. See for yourself what brings contentment, clarity, and peace. That is the path you should follow."

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path."

“Just as a flower does not pick and choose whom it gives its fragrance to, a compassionate heart radiates love and kindness to all."

“Every experience, no matter how bad it seems, holds within it a blessing of some kind. The goal is to find it.

“Do not dwell in the past, Do not dream of the future, Concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Quotes By Ved Vyasa

"Fate and free will are equally powerful forces but I consider free will to be more important as it is your free will that determines your fate." 

"No one belongs to me; I belong to no one. There is no I or mine; all is blissful loneliness." 

"Time is the seed of the Universe."

"One should never do that to another which one regards as injurious to one's own self."

"Give up a member to save a family, a family to save a village, a village to save a country, and the country to save yourself." 

"This is the sum of duty: do naught to others which if done to thee, would cause thee pain."