In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Heartiest congratulations to all fellow citizens on Guru Purnima. The Guru, along with imparting knowledge, instils positive energy in their disciples, educating them with noble thoughts and refined values. Union Home Minister Amit Shah posted on X: “Heartfelt greetings of ‘Guru Purnima’ to all fellow countrymen. Millions of salutations to all the revered Gurus who guide humanity and build an exemplary and value-driven society.” Guru Purnima, observed on the full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha, is dedicated to expressing gratitude to spiritual and academic teachers.