GURU TATTVAM - Ch-9.2-71 to 80.. Ref : Present day students at all level must know this, students job is learning and not the agents of dirty politicians who are not your real guru.
Chapter -9. Guru-Bhakti Yoga -2.
2. Now then an exposition of Guru-Bhakti-Yoga- 71 to 80.
71. Everyone who longs to transcend misery and obtain joy and happiness in life should sincerely practise Guru-Bhakti Yoga.
72. True lasting happiness can be had by taking recourse to Guru-Seva Yoga. But not in external perishable objects.
73. Is there no escape from the unceasing cycle of births and deaths, pleasure and pain, joy and misery? Listen, O disciple, there is one sure way; turn away your mind from the sensual objects which are perishable and take recourse to Guru-Seva Yoga which takes you beyond dualities.
74. Real life begins when a man takes recourse to Yoga of Guru-Bhakti which bestows on the practitioner the everlasting happiness here and hereafter.
75. Practice of Guru-Bhakti Yoga gives you immeasurable and immense joy.
76. Guru-Bhakti Yoga bestows on the practitioner longevity and bliss eternal.
77. The mind is at the root of Samsara or world-process. The mind is the cause for bondage and freedom, pleasure and pain. This mind can be controlled only by practice of Guru-Bhakti Yoga.
78. Guru-Bhakti Yoga confers immortality, eternal bliss, freedom, perfection, perennial joy and everlasting peace.
79. The avenue to the supreme peace begins from the practice of Guru-Bhakti Yoga.
80. Whatever may be acquired by asceticism, by renunciation, by other Yogas, by charity and auspicious acts, etc., all these are speedily acquired by practising Guru-Bhakti Yoga.
Next : 2. Now then an exposition of Guru-Bhakti-Yoga. 81 to 90.
Swami Sivananda
To be continued...
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