शास्त्रहरुले गु को अर्थ बताएका छन - अंधकार या मूल अज्ञान अनी रु को अर्थ भनेका छन - त्यसको निरोधक। गुरुलाई गुरु यसकारण भनिएको छ कि उनले अज्ञान तिमिरलाई ज्ञानांजन-शलाका ले समाप्त गराई दिन्छन । अर्थात दुई अक्षर बाट मिलेर बनेको 'गुरु' शब्दको अर्थ - प्रथम अक्षर 'गु को अर्थ- 'अंधकार' हुन्छ भने अर्को अक्षर...

Maha Shivaratri a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of the god Shiva. There is a Shivaratri in every luni-solar month of the Hindu calendar, on the month's 13th night/14th day, but once a year in late winter (February/March, or Phalguna) and before the arrival of Summer, marks Maha Shivaratri which means "the Great Night...

Buddha Purnima during Vaishakha month is celebrated as birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha. Gautama Buddha whose birth name was Siddhartha Gautama was a spiritual teacher on whose teachings Buddhism was founded. The time of Gautama Buddha�s birth and death is uncertain. However, most historians date his lifetime between 563-483 B.C. Most people consider Lumbini, Nepal...