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Sat Guru This Guru as Dangerous Friend [Click Here] GuruSwamiG Answers Question About Lineage [Click Here] [if needed, a glossary of terms]
Guru protocol, as outlined in the Kularnava Tantra and Guru Gita, defines Guru protocol can be understood in three parts: devotional acts, codes of harmony and prohibitions. Devotional acts include serving the guru, prostrating daily and offering a gift in love, chanting his or her name and meditating on his or her inner form as the embodiment of the Divine, partaking of ucchishta-waters from his or her holy sandals, and his or her food leavings-emulating his or her awakened qualities, seeking initiation and striving for Self Realization as he directs. Codes of harmony include seeking hisor her blessings, obeying his or her directions, keeping no secrets and honoring his or her lofty presence. Prohibitions include never contradicting or arguing with the guru, never criticizing him or her, nor listening to criticism by others, not imitating his or herdress or deportment, not standing or sitting above himor her, nor walking or driving ahead of him or her; not assuming authority in his or her presence, nor uttering words of falsehood or contempt, and not initiating conversation or asking questions unless invited. The Kularnava Tantra explains, "Be always in service of the guru, ever in his or her presence, giving up desire and anger, humble and devoted, lauding in spirit, upright in doing his or her work." Aum Namah Sivaya. What Is the Satguru's Unique Function? To transcend the mind and reach the ultimate goal, seekers need the guidance of a satguru, The satguru is the devotee's spiritual guide and preceptor, friend and companion on the path. Having become religion's consummation, the satguru can see where others are and know what their next step should be. Nothing is more precious than the first soul-quickening, life-changing shaktipata from a guru. Nothing is more central to spiritual awakening than the progressive dikshas, or initiations, he bestows. A satguru is needed because the mind is so cunning and the ego is a self-perpetuating mechanism. It is he or her who inspires, assists, guides and impels the shishya toward the Self of himself. The satguru, perfected in his or her relationship with Siva,
The Differences between Gurus [YouTube] Why Does Guru Give So Much? [YouTube] GuruSwamiG's Kundalini Journey [YouTube] Attainment and Steps to Enlightenment? [YouTube] World Gurus and Social Programs [YouTube] Maha Shanti OM i welcome you All with Great Love and Respect. Guru Kaliuttamananda-Giri (GuruSwamiG)
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What Is the Nature of Guru Protocol? 
an enlightened master who has followed the path to its natural end and can lead them to the Divine within themselves. Aum Namah Sivaya. 
administrates the sadhana and tapas that slowly incinerate the seeds of sanchita karmas. It is his or her task to preside over the annihilation of the shishya's ego and subconscious dross, all the while guiding the awakened kundalini force so that safe, steady progress can be made from stage to stage. The Agamas affirm, "Individuals who become, by the grace of Siva, eager to extricate themselves from worldly fetters, obtain initiation from a competent preceptor into the path that leads to Sivasayujya." Aum Namah Sivaya. 