Godman [antikvár]

Introduction According to some religious traditions we are living ^ in the Kali Yuga—the final age of development on earth. People of all sorts and needs are entering society to make the final attempts toward Divine Realization. Central to these efforts to expand consciousness naturally is the Guru. The Guru is much more than teacher in our sense, rather he is "The Spiritual Father." This enlightened presentation of the Guru should clear up many questions which have arisen in the minds of those who have their feet on the Path. One vital point for the rehgious seeker today is the need for a Guru. One might say that the "Inner Guru" is the ultimate refuge; why bother to search in that jungle outside for a Living Guru? True, the Inner Guru is the ultimate refuge; but in our age we all too often find the inner world a confusing labyrinth while the external world is our famihar playground. It is for this reason, to provide pathways through this labyrinth, that this book is so vitally necessary for our time. We are here told how to find our way among the welter of teachers and sects to find the True Guru, the Sant Satguru— the Inner Light and Word. Even for the intellectually oriented western mind, these discourses on the Gum enlighten us on one major mys- vm