Guru Definition - What Is A Guru? Guru Tattva explained by Srila Dharmavira Prabhu

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This video is all about "guru tattva, definition of a Vaishnava guru". Srila Dharmavira Das Prabhu also cover how:

- to define a guru
-to make sure your guru is real
-to look for proper symtoms

The significance of having a true spiritual mentor for attaining genuine happiness and self-discovery is highlighted here. The idea that a self-realized guru is crucial for spiritual advancement is supported by various scriptures, such as Srimad-Bhagavatam, Mundaka Upanishad, Bhagavad-gita, and Chaitanya Charitamrita.

The definition of a qualified guru is someone who has comprehended the Vedic scriptures, the Supreme Absolute Truth (Shri Krishna), and has no attachments to the material world. Simply possessing theoretical knowledge isn't enough.

Following unqualified gurus blindly is discouraged and true gurus and disciples are rare. The relationship between the guru and disciple is reciprocal, where the guru discloses himself to the sincere seeker, and Krishna guides the earnest devotee.

Remind to be wary of gurus who take advantage of their followers and turn spirituality into a business. Self-effulgence and dedication to serving Krishna are the defining characteristics of a true guru, whereas a false guru is likened to a barren cow that can't provide spiritual nourishment.

The conclusion is that aspiring devotees should seek out a qualified guru to attain spiritual perfection and realize their eternal relationship with Shri Krishna. The Guruvastakam, a collection of eight prayers devoted to the guru, is suggested for in-depth analysis due to the fundamental truths it contains about the guru's enigma.

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