Concept
Guru
Overview
teacher, expert, counsellor, spiritual guide or leader, often in Hindu, Jain, Buddhist or Sikh traditions
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Philosophers who discussed Guru
- Madhvacharya
- Abhinavagupta
- Mircea Eliade
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Vyasatirtha
- Pujyapada
- Osho
- Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen
- Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
- Śaṅkaranandana
- Govindapada
- U. G. Krishnamurti
- Rajneesh movement
Related ideas
- Arjuna
- Avatar
- Ātman (Hinduism)
- Cult
- Jesus
- Anarchism
- Outline of ancient India
- Hinduism
- Indology
- Hindi
- Gujarati language
- Wendy Doniger
- Indian religions
- Self-help
- Eastern philosophy
- Vedas
- Jainism
- International Society for Krishna Consciousness
- Gavin Flood
- Moksha
- Georg Feuerstein
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Adi Shankara
- Sociology
Place in the tradition
Part of Neo-Vedanta.