Salutations to the Guru who, with the salve of wisdom applied like a fine brush, opens the eyes of one left sightless by the darkness of ignorance.
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The Guru Gita (Song of the Guru) is a 182-verse scripture from the Uttara Khanda of the Skanda Purana, presented as a dialogue in which Parvati asks Shiva to reveal the nature and glory of the Guru. Shiva teaches the guru-disciple relationship and the identity of Guru and Brahman.
- Tradition
- Hindu
- Source text
- Guru Gita
- Verse / page
- GG.34
- Topics
- GuruKnowledgeOnenessUnderstandingDarkness
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