Guest guest Posted December 11, 1999 Report Share Posted December 11, 1999 > The reason I mention the above is because unless we follow the orders of > the pure devotee spiritual master, then we will not be able to go beyond > exactly that speculating about the Absolute Truth: yasya deve para > bhaktir, yatha deve tatha guroh. But you also have to understand what he really said, otherwise you will end up just following your own mental concontions. That's why it's very important to understand the philosophy and not just repeat as a parrot. Those who have realized knowledge know exactly what they are talking about, but those who have just theoretical knowledge many times get bewildered. That's why is important to have a guru who has realized the truth, because he can correct you when you come to the wrong conclusions. Ys. Sraddha dd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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