Having examined the worlds won by works, a Brahmin should reach detachment: the uncreated is not gained by what is created. To know that, he should approach a teacher, fuel in hand, one learned in scripture and established in Brahman.
परीक्ष्य लोकान् कर्मचितान् ब्राह्मणो निर्वेदमायान्नास्त्यकृतः कृतेन । तद्विज्ञानार्थं स गुरुमेवाभिगच्छेत् समित्पाणिः श्रोत्रियं ब्रह्मनिष्ठम् ॥ १२॥
By the grace of Vyasa I have heard this supreme secret, this yoga, directly from Krishna, the Lord of yoga, as he himself declared it.
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम् | योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम् ||१८-७५||
While preachers only talk about God, a True Master reveals Him.
The master spirit of the earth will not rest peacefully in the wind until the needs of the most vulnerable among you are met.
Various teachers have praised love greatly, as St Paul does, when he saith, “to whatever height I may attain, if I have not love, I am nothing.”
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