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There exists several categorizations, such as the four kinds of teacher:

Or the six categories of teacher:

1. the teacher who is a guide
2. the mind-liberating teacher
3. the teacher who grants pith instructions
4. vow-restoring teacher
5. teacher who gives empowerments and samayas
6. general teacher

• spiritual mentor (Wallace)

• Sogyal Rinpoche, Paris, 31 October 2011

• The practice of guru yoga
• 'The Guru Question'—Drukchen Rinpoche explains in an interview that was carried out for Rigpa's ''View'' magazine in 1997, what the guru or lama really is from the Vajrayana point of view.

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