Question: What are the salient traits of a worthy disciple?
Answer: He merges his will with that of the Guru to the extent of absorbing his self into Guru self. The key is to mould oneself as per the wishers of the Guru. He establishes the Guru in each and every part of his body thereby becoming a personification of the Guru Himself. And personquelty all powers and accomplishments of the Guru are automatically attained by him. He is wholeheartedly committed to obey the Guru. Arjuna has said in the Gait a disciple should carry out whatever the Guru asks him to do. He shouldn’t try to find the reason behind His command or even wait to judge the real worth of the action. The Guru would never ask his disciple to do anything inimical to the commandments of the scriptures which may lead him to misery. The chiefly traits of a disciple are he should merge his will with wishes and have an unwavering faith in and a great deal of reverence for him.
Self Appraisal
Read this issue of ‘Rsihi Prasad” thoroughly in order to fill in the blanks given below:
(1) ……………. Is a unique scripture which gives a solution to all kinds of problems.
(2) ……………. A very easy mantra……………………..
(3) ……………. Words give joy peace and love to others.
(4) All like the ……….. And obey their commands.
(5) Consider the world to be……………… and the self to be your………..
Answer: He merges his will with that of the Guru to the extent of absorbing his self into Guru self. The key is to mould oneself as per the wishers of the Guru. He establishes the Guru in each and every part of his body thereby becoming a personification of the Guru Himself. And personquelty all powers and accomplishments of the Guru are automatically attained by him. He is wholeheartedly committed to obey the Guru. Arjuna has said in the Gait a disciple should carry out whatever the Guru asks him to do. He shouldn’t try to find the reason behind His command or even wait to judge the real worth of the action. The Guru would never ask his disciple to do anything inimical to the commandments of the scriptures which may lead him to misery. The chiefly traits of a disciple are he should merge his will with wishes and have an unwavering faith in and a great deal of reverence for him.
Self Appraisal
Read this issue of ‘Rsihi Prasad” thoroughly in order to fill in the blanks given below:
(1) ……………. Is a unique scripture which gives a solution to all kinds of problems.
(2) ……………. A very easy mantra……………………..
(3) ……………. Words give joy peace and love to others.
(4) All like the ……….. And obey their commands.
(5) Consider the world to be……………… and the self to be your………..
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