Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Patanjali Celebrates Guru Purnima with Grand Rituals
Guru Purnima was celebrated at Patanjali Phase-II Yog Bhavan with a grand 111-kund Mahayajna and 1,176 students undergoing Upanayan and Vedarambh rituals.
Swami Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna spoke about the importance of the guru-disciple tradition and criticized contemporary film culture.
They urged people to follow great personalities and Vedic traditions instead of film stars.
The event was attended by students, parents, saints, teachers, and staff members.
Guru Purnima celebrated with grandeur at Patanjali Phase-II Yog Bhavan.
1,176 students underwent Upanayan and Vedarambh rituals.
A grand 111-kund Mahayajna was organized.
Swami Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna spoke about the guru-disciple tradition.
Criticism aimed at contemporary film culture and materialism.
- Who
- Swami Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna, 1,176 students, and various participants
- What
- Guru Purnima celebration with rituals and speeches
- When
- During Guru Purnima
- Where
- Patanjali Phase-II Yog Bhavan
- Why
- To celebrate the guru-disciple tradition and seek blessings
Traditionalists
Modern Critics
Guru-Disciple Tradition
Traditionalists
The guru-disciple tradition is a sacred and divine practice that promotes positivity and purposeful action.
Modern Critics
Some view the guru-disciple tradition as a form of slavery to the guru.
Role Models
Traditionalists
Parents, grandparents, and great personalities should be considered role models, not film actors and actresses.
Modern Critics
Contemporary film culture has made film stars popular role models.
- Event
- Guru Purnima Celebration
- Location
- Patanjali Phase-II Yog Bhavan
- Number of Students
- 1,176
- Rituals Conducted
- Upanayan and Vedarambh
- Key Figures
- Swami Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna
- Criticism Targeted
- Contemporary film culture and materialism
- Praise Given
- Acharya Balkrishna's dedication and hard work
- Participants
- Students, parents, saints, teachers, staff members