*GURU*
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru;
when the Guru is like pure gold,the disciple turns into precious gold.(( कुंदन))
The Guru is like the philosopher’s stone,(पारस)
who transforms a mere stone into gold.
The Guru is the true guide,
who leads us from the ground to the heights of the sky.
The Guru guides us at every step,truly becoming the sculptor of our personality.
Like a coconut, the Guru may appear strict from outside,sometimes even scolding us,but deep within, there is only affection,care& concern
A true Guru educates us in such a way that we become capable of earning livelihood.
The Guru grooms us,
helps us overcome every obstacle,and teaches us to face challenges with courage.
Through the Guru, our life
truly discovers a new direction.
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru.
When the Guru is like *Ramakrishna Paramahansa*
the disciple becomes *Swami Vivekananda*.
Though young in age, great in deeds,such a disciple creates history with his address in America.
When the Guru is like *Parashurama*
the disciple becomes *Bhishma Pitamah*
When the Guru is *Lord Shiva*the disciple becomes Parashurama.
These examples beautifully reveal the role a Guru plays in the life of a disciple.
With affection in the heart,
knowledge in the mind,
and an ocean of compassion within,
the Guru always radiates wisdom.When the Guru sees the disciple surpass even himself,his chest swells with pride.
When the Guru is like *Aristotle*the disciple is known as *Alexander the Great*the conqueror of the world.
When the Guru is *Madhava*
Arjuna understands the wisdom of the Gita.
Overwhelmed by confusion at a difficult moment,
Arjuna rediscovers his duty.
Believe it or not,it is our actions that make us truly beautiful.
When the Guru is like *Henry*
the disciple becomes *Newton*
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru.
The Guru is the mighty tree
of security, protection and growth,under whose shade
disciples continue to blossom and flourish.
When the Guru is like *Samarth Ramdas*
the disciple becomes *Chhatrapati Shivaji*
When the Guru is like
*Dadabhai Naoroji*
the disciple becomes *Gandhi*who goes on to change history.
When the Guru is *Neem Karoli Baba*the disciple becomes *Mark Zuckerberg*
the founder of Facebook.
The position and dignity of a Guru sometimes appear even greater than that of God.
The Guru is dignity;
the Guru is glory.
The Guru alone takes us
from zero to the summit.
(शिखर)
When the Guru is *Ramakant Achrekar*the disciple becomes *Sachin Tendulkar*the God of Cricket.
When the Guru is *Dronacharya*
the disciple becomes *Arjuna*the great archer.
When the Guru is like gold,
the disciple becomes precious gold.(Paras)
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru.
The Guru is a jeweller
who shapes the disciple like a diamond.
Yet it depends upon the disciple—
whether he knows how to become a diamond.
The knowledge acquired in the present brightens the future.
The Guru’s teachings
continue to guide the disciple at every turn of life.
Dates and data may be found with the help of Google,but the true Guru is the one who awakens the seed of curiosity within the mind.Guru motivates us in true sense
The Guru inspires us from within and makes us self-motivated,so that the disciple walks steadily
on the path of duty
without losing direction.
The Guru gives education to every disciple,yet some arrive first and some on last
When the Guru is like *Chanakya*an ordinary disciple can become
*Chandragupta Maurya*
The Guru places the tilak of values upon the forehead of education.
The Guru teaches us
to keep our words and actions alike,and to believe not merely in speech,
but in righteous conduct.
The Guru is Brahma,
the Guru is Vishnu;
the Guru is the very axis of life.
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru.
Not every journey
necessarily reaches its destination,
but every destination
is reached through some journey.
The Guru teaches the disciple the true importance of action.
When the Guru is like *Vashishtha*
the disciple becomes Rama,
the embodiment of righteousness—
*Maryada Purushottama Rama*
When the Guru is like gold,
the disciple becomes precious gold(Paras)
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru.
There is no shortcut to success.When meaningful action is performed
at the right time and in the right direction,the journey becomes beautiful.
The Guru plants such wisdom deep within our minds that life becomes an easy path rather than a path of fire.(अग्निपथ)
The Guru removes every doubt& fear from the mind,
and suddenly everything becomes clear.
Every dilemma turns into a solution,and the journey of life becomes simpler.
जीने की राह सिखा देता है गुरु
When the heart is hurt,
the Guru provides comfort like a soothing balm
An inspired mind
knocks at the doors of good results.
The Guru’s wisdom
helps us find our way
out of every labyrinth of life.
The Guru’s knowledge
clears the mist and darkness
from troubled minds.
The barren land of the mind
is made fertile by the Guru.
When the Guru is like gold,
the disciple becomes precious gold.( Paras)
There is a *Hanuman*hidden within every person.
It is the Guru
who introduces us
to our own dormant inner powers.
In the boundless ocean
of unlimited possibilities,
when the churning of effort begins,the nectar of good results eventually emerges.
If we truly wish,
what can we not accomplish?
The Guru reminds us of this
at every step.
“Actions can change destiny.”
With this belief,the Guru lights an eternal flame
within the courtyard of our lives.
The Guru gives us
the nourishment of enthusiasm, passion and determination.
Discipline, dignity, commitment and hard work—
so many virtues
are planted within our minds by the Guru.
When the Guru is like *Rishi Sandipani*the disciple becomes Krishna,
who rises to become
the Lord of Dwarka—Dwarkadhish.
When the heart is filled
with affection, dedication, loyalty and respect
for the Guru,the disciple can rise even beyond the Guru.
Laziness and addictions
are like termites in a disciple’s life.
The Guru keeps reminding us at every turn.
GURU teaches how to solve the problems in better way,how to maintain our
“Dreams are those
that do not let us sleep.”
A Guru like Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam teaches us to dream such dreams.
We are like fireflies;(जुगनू)
the Guru is like the sun.
This is how I understand
the greatness of a Guru.
The glory of the Guru
appears even greater than that of Govind.
The Guru teaches us
the true way to live.
The Guru does not necessarily have to be older than us in age or position.
Sometimes, even in someone younger,
we can see the reflection of a Guru.
Our mother is our first Guru,
and to me,no teacher can be greater than a mother.
Anyone who teaches us something at any turn of life,
guides us, shapes us,
or helps us become better—
is truly a Guru.
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