![]() ![]() Within your heart cry constantly for God. I never found true happiness and freedom until I met my Guru, he who was spiritually interested in me and who had the wisdom to guide me. To follow one who is enlightened is the only way out of the great muddle that has been created in the world. When you are moving blindly through the valley of life, stumbling in darkness, you need the help of someone who has eyes. Christ and his disciples were all one in spirit, as are my master and I and those who are in tune with me, because of the common bond of God’s divine love….One who partakes of this relationship is on the way to wisdom and freedom. It is the loftiest and most sacred of all relationships. ![]() The guru-disciple relationship is the highest expression of friendship, for it is based on unconditional divine love and wisdom. He who faithfully follows a true guru becomes like him, for the guru helps to elevate the disciple to his own level of realization.” To regain one’s divinity one must have such a master or guru. “Only a master, one who knows God, may rightly teach others about Him. ![]() “The blind cannot lead the blind,” said Paramahansaji. Such a one is uniquely qualified to lead the seeker on his or her inward journey toward perfection. A true, God-illumined guru is one who, in his attainment of self-mastery, has realized his identity with the omnipresent Spirit. The Guru Gita (verse 17) aptly describes the guru as “dispeller of darkness” (from gu, “darkness” and ru, “that which dispels”). ![]()
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