If I were seeking a spiritual guide, what qualities should I look for according to the teachings in Chapter 48?

Based on the wisdom shared in Chapter 48 of the Shri Sai Satcharitra, when seeking a spiritual guide, you should look beyond superficial scholarship or impressive talks. The chapter advises looking for a Sadguru who possesses direct, full experience, not just theoretical knowledge. A true guide is selfless, willing to sacrifice for the disciple rather than expecting service. Look for someone who is free from ego, treats all with equality, and shows fatherly love, viewing the disciple as a form of the Supreme Brahman. Their place will be a storehouse of supreme peace, marked by humility rather than pride in their scholarship.