{"id":76966,"date":"2026-02-17T02:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=76966"},"modified":"2025-10-22T18:19:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T12:49:55","slug":"three-types-of-gurus-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/three-types-of-gurus-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Types of Gurus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 20px;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Guru-with-disciples.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-76967 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Guru-with-disciples-300x269.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Guru-with-disciples-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Guru-with-disciples.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Three types of Gurus<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The guru who gives first initiation is called <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">harinama-diksa guru.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0He who gives second initiation is called <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">mantra-diksa-guru.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0He who gives instructions is the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">siksa-guru.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">This is a section of the book \u201cBrilliant As the Sun\u201d(English).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">To buy the complete book,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/brilliant-as-the-sun-english\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">click here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br \/>\n<br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three types of Gurus \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The guru who gives first initiation is called harinama-diksa guru.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0He who gives second initiation is called mantra-diksa-guru. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0He who gives instructions &hellip; 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