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The Natha Tradition is an initiatory Guru–shishya tradition. [citation needed] After the death of their parents, [7] Nivruttinath initiated Dnyaneshwar into the Nath tradition and become his teacher (Guru). [9] Nivruttinath advised Dnyaneshwar to write an independent philosophical work. This work later came to be known as Amrutanubhav. [10 ...
The guru–shishya tradition plays an important part in the Shruti tradition of Vaidika dharma. The Hindus believe that the Vedas have been handed down through the ages from guru to shishya. The Vedas themselves prescribe for a young brahmachari to be sent to a Gurukul where the Guru (referred to also as acharya) teaches the pupil the Vedas and ...
From Lord Narayana to Sri Shuka Acharya the line of succession is known as 'Vamsarsi-parampara' and from Sri Gaudapadcharya starts the descent of Sanyasins and known as 'Manava-Guru-Shishya-parampara'. [14] To bifurcate Acharyas according to the Yuga: [28] A) In Satya or Krata Yuga. 1) Lord Narayana and 2) Lord Brahma. B) In Treta Yuga
The Natha Sampradaya is an initiatory Guru-shishya tradition. [citation needed] According to contemporary Nath Guru, Mahendranath, another aim is to avoid reincarnation. In The Magick Path of Tantra, he wrote about several of the aims of the Naths:
The Kashi Math follows the Guru-shishya tradition where the Guru of the Math initiates a shishya to succeed him upon his Samadhi. [7] Samyamindra Thirtha is the 21st and current head (Mathadipathi) of the Math. The heads have been: [8] Yadavendra Thirtha -I; Keshavendra Thirtha; Upendra Thirtha -I; Yadavendra Thirtha -II; Raghavendra Thirtha ...
A particular guru lineage is called parampara. By receiving diksha (initiation) into the parampara of a living guru, one belongs to its proper sampradaya. To ensure continuity through dharma transmission, various sampradayas ensure continuity through Guru-shishya parampara where Guru teaches shishyas in gurukula, matha, akhara, and viharas.
Guru Sishyan (transl. Teacher, Student) may refer to: Guru–shishya tradition , education system in ancient India Guru Sishyan (1988 film) , a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film by S. P. Muthuraman
A Guru—shishya tradition ("lineage" or parampara) denotes a succession of teachers and disciples within some sampradaya (school, tradition). In accordance with the tradition, Gaudiya Vaishnavism as a subschool belongs to the Brahma Sampradaya , one of the four "orthodox" Vaishnavite schools.