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Guru
God alone is in fact the real Guide or Guru and we all get light from Him alone
133.Are you a Guru for example?
I do not think like that. I think myself to be only one of the associates of my own association.
134.But I think that many people regard you as the Guru or the Master?
Well, they will have to use some word when referring to me. They prefix this word which I do not like.
135.Some say the Guru is inside.
I will tell you. God is the only Guru. All the others are working under His guidance and directions. Really speaking if a man says he is a Guru, he is not fit to train others in spirituality. Such a person is really usurping the position of God.
1. If fortunately, you happen to find one whose association promotes in you a feeling of peace and calmness and the restlessness of mind seems to be silenced by his effect, you must understand that he has transcended the limit of senses and that he can be a fit person to help you in the Solution of your stress of life by the exercise of his inner powers. By connecting yourself with him with love and devotion you also yourself begin to transform accordingly.
2. The proper sort of training, if the Guru is perfect, is that the teacher should generate among his disciples that sort of smell which leads them to the garden. A man is not fit to impart spiritual training unless and until he has developed the capacity of fomenting in his disciples that superior force which is all and all.
3. The selection of a worthy guide is no doubt a difficult job, and slightest error in this connection may be disastrous. From my life experience, I may give you
























































































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