This is a list of religious people in Hinduism, including gurus, sants, monks, yogis and spiritual masters. A guru is defined as a "teacher, spiritual guide, [or] godman," [1] by author David Smith.

The guru, and gurukula – a school run by guru, were an established tradition in India by the 1st millennium BCE, and these helped compose and transmit the various Vedas, the Upanishads, texts of various schools of Hindu philosophy, and post-Vedic Shastras ranging from spiritual knowledge to various arts so also specific science and technology.

2025年2月22日 · Guru, in Hinduism, a personal spiritual teacher or guide. From at least the mid-1st millennium bce, when the Upanishads (speculative commentaries on the Vedas, the revealed scriptures of Hinduism) were composed, India has stressed the importance of the tutorial method in religious instruction.

Brief Information about some of the most noteworthy Gurus and Saints of Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and Hinduism is given below - Shankaracharya - Adi Shankara (788-820 C.E.), along with Madhva and Ramanuja, was instrumental in the revival of Hinduism.

2024年2月26日 · Indian Gurus, or spiritual leaders, assist people in achieving this level of contentment in life. Below is a list of some famous spiritual gurus active today and in recent history. 1. Osho, as he became known later in his life was born on 11th December 1931 as Chandra Mohan Jain. He was also known as Acharya Rajneesh and Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh.

Considered 162nd Jagadacharya of the Nandinatha Sampradaya's Kailasa Parampara and Guru Mahasannidhanam, Gurudeva was "one of the strictest and most traditional gurus in the world", who wrote about 30 books on Hindu metaphysics, mysticism and yoga for those seeking salvation through the path of Hinduism..

2013年8月9日 · Ancient Rishis / Gurus of India - Ved Vyasa is the most important rishi in the Hindu pantheon of religions, for he is the one who compiled the Vedas.

The Mundaka-upanishad says that the Guru must be stotriya, he must know the Scriptures and the Brahmanastha, he abides permanently in the Absolute, Brahman. A spiritual Guru always belongs to an authentic lineage of Gurus, paramparaya, from which he draws a direct transmission of knowledge, and to which he brings his own experience and realization.

2018年7月25日 · Much scientific knowledge can be traced to ancient India and their great sages. THEY CAN BE CALLED AS GURUs ALWAYS, THEY ARE PROUD FOR EVERY INDIAN CITIZEN. LET US PAY OUR RESPECTS TO ALL THESE...

2023年11月21日 · Gurus hold the key to unlocking the profound teachings embedded in Hindu scriptures. Their role extends beyond mere interpretation; they breathe life into ancient texts, making them not only accessible but also relevant to the contemporary spiritual seeker. Living Embodiments of Dharma: Gurus as Moral Exemplars in Human Form