{"id":723,"date":"2017-06-20T12:06:07","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T16:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/?page_id=723"},"modified":"2026-03-19T08:42:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:42:21","slug":"gurus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/the-life-of-hinduism\/gurus\/","title":{"rendered":"Gurus"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container px-0 pt-5\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"row align-items-start\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gurus<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fig. K &#8211; Lisa Hallstrom, &#8220;God Came as a Woman: Anandamayi Ma (1896-1982)&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"362\" src=\"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-K.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-K.jpg 346w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-K-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-K-200x209.jpg 200w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-K-300x314.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fig. K &#8211; The luminescent Anandamayi Ma.&lt;br \/&gt;[Photo: www.vishvarupa.com\/anadamayi.html]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fig. 8 &#8211; Sudhir Kakar, &#8220;The Healing Offer&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"303\" src=\"http:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-8.jpg 500w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-8-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/files\/fig-8-200x121.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Seated on a platform raised high above a giant canopied area at Beas, Maharaj Charan Singh reads mail from followers worldwide while devotees assemble beneath to take his darshan.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":884,"featured_media":0,"parent":695,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-723","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/884"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":834,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/723\/revisions\/834"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.clas.ufl.edu\/vasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}