Chapter 11 provides clear guidance for devotees on the proper approach to Guru worship. It advises that "faith in the Guru's word" should be the devotee's foundational seat, and they must renounce all worldly desires while performing worship with firm resolve. The text also expands the concept of worship by stating that the Guru, as the King of Gurus, exists in various forms such as the idol, the sacrificial ground, fire, light, the sun, water, and the Brahmin. According to Chapter 11, a devotee who holds the Guru's feet with total devotion can experience the profound wonder of the Guru himself fluctuating as the Supreme Brahman, showing the transformative power of dedicated worship.
What practical advice does Chapter 11 offer on how a devotee should approach the act of worshiping their Guru?
π Chapter 11