How to tell who is a guru?

What is the definition of a guru? How do I tell if my teacher is a guru? This question was asked by one of our Facebook friends and received several answers. Do you have any other comments? Tarek: guru is the person who enlighten the path for the student Andrea: Guru is the one Who show you the Self Masajes: If you feel an indescribable joy & love in your heart when you are with that person, then he is your guru! Also you will have profound respect & admiration like nobody else Reena: A guru is a spiritual teacher, someone who leads a disciple to wisdom and self-realization, imparts knowledge on the disciple, or guides the disciple to divinity... I hope this answers to your question! Mei: a teacher is just one who leads and instructs a yoga class. a guru is one who teaches you about life, living and how to transcend yourself to become a better human being. Mauricio: ...Gurú es aquel que te muestra como tomar el camino correcto...!!! Mis: Guru is a person who teaches and guides u to understand the self and its relation to god Vidya: what i feel is..u find a teacher to learn for what he is teaching and learn from that.. and a guru finds u when u are ready to go deeper in the spiritual life as he guides u from' the darkness to the light' help u grow in ur spiritual life.. Bobby: A guru establishes relationship with student to guide inventory of mind to mind of student. Judith: You will know when your Guru comes along dont worry yourself with searching questioning looking, Your guru will find you, relax and enjoy your Yoga Harte: Your own souls is the Biggest Guru and Library of The Universe. But Suppose if you are going on a new way, and you dont know the address of your destination. One who has already reached that Place can Guide you -- this is the map, you can tra...vel through this map...he is your Guru... Thats it...Your souls is Infinite and will Find its way...

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