attracts followers with maya

Prabhupada: That is the difficulty. Everyone sees that "Some way or other, I become guru. Then so many persons will offer me respect. Somehow or other, create some situation. Then I become guru." This is going on. Not bona fide guru. Bona fide guru is indicated by Caitanya Mahaprabhu, amara ajnaya guru hana: "Become guru." Why ambition? Actually become guru. But how to become guru? Yare dekha, tare kaha 'krsna-upadesa' [Cc Madhya 7.128].    (More...)