Sobre Siksa Guru e Diksa Guru
Bhagavad-gita As It Is Lectures Sometimes a dīkṣā-guru is not present always. Therefore one can take learning, instruction, from an advanced devotee. That is called the śikṣā-guru. Śikṣā-guru does not mean he is speaking something against the teachings of the dīkṣā-guru. He is not a śikṣā-guru. He is a rascal. Lecture on BG 17.1-3 -- Honolulu, July 4, 1974 : Sudāmā: There also is the position of or some question is raised as to how to actually follow the authority. What is the authority between...? Prabhupāda: Authority is your spiritual master. You do not know who is authority? Why this question is there? If one is initiated, then he accepted the authority. And if he does not follow the instruction of spiritual master, he is a rascal. He is defying the authority. That's all. Sudāmā: The question also is there: the authority is the spiritual master, but the via media to the spiritual master... The difference between, like we were discussing in the automobile ...