The great guru of Indian history, whose teachings are still a source of inspiration.

News Topical, Digital Desk : The guru-disciple tradition has held a paramount place in Indian history. Today, we will tell you about those gurus in Indian culture who are considered not only guides but also pillars of society and religion. Let us learn about their influence and important contributions.

1 Guru of Lord Rama

Maharishi Vashistha has been given the titles of "Sage of Sages" and "Maharishi of Maharishies." He is one of the Saptarishis and was the family guru of the Suryavansh dynasty of Ayodhya and the "Ishta Guru" of Lord Rama. He taught Lord Rama and his brothers the art of weapons and scriptures.

2. Guide of the Gods

Lord Brihaspati, the son of Maharishi Angira, holds a high place in astrology. He is considered the most auspicious and influential planet among the nine planets. He is also the guru of all gods and goddesses. Brihaspati, the guru of the gods, is the lord of wisdom, truth, and speech. He protects the gods from demons through the Rakshoghra mantras.

3. Famous Guru of Mahabharata

Maharishi Ved Vyas is one of the "Seven Immortals," who composed the Mahabharata. He taught great scholars such as Sages Jaimin, Vaishampayana, Sumantu, and Romaharshana. Parashurama, the sixth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born in the Treta Yuga as the son of Sage Jamadagni.

He is also one of the immortals blessed with immortality. Parashurama received the knowledge of the art of war from Lord Shiva himself. He taught warriors of the Mahabharata such as Bhishma Pitamah, Dronacharya, and Suryaputra Karna.

4. Reviver of Sanatana Dharma

Born in Kaladi, Kerala, in the 8th century, Adi Shankaracharya was a great philosopher and religious leader. He is also considered an incarnation of Lord Shiva. He mastered the Vedas at the age of seven. He also established four sacred shrines in the four corners of India.

If we talk about his contribution, Adi Shankaracharya revived the principles of the Upanishads and worked to give a new direction to the vanishing Indian culture and Hindu religion.

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