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Tantrik Sādhanā in the Modern World with Ben Joffe and Katherine Bennett
Tantra Illuminated with Dr. Christopher Wallis
The Role of Root Gurus in Spiritual Practice
This chapter examines the significance of having a root guru for personal and spiritual transformation, despite skepticism surrounding guru figures in the modern era. It highlights the value of multiple teachers and diverse teachings while addressing the potential pitfalls of self-guruism and undue devotion to a single figure. The discussion emphasizes the necessity of community, collective wisdom, and the relationship dynamics between students and teachers within various spiritual traditions.
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