Shaktipat Lineage vs. Live Guru – Which Is Better?

Guru Sanju

When you want to feel life, you can feel life. And this discourse is for those who are truly alive to their inner journey. If you are undergoing Kundalini Awakening, pay close attention. This is not just a conversation — it is a call to your life force. A stirring of your soul.

Kundalini: A PhD in Self-Realization

Kundalini Awakening is not a casual interest. It is like doing a PhD in self-realization, self-stabilization, and self-expression. From the moment Kundalini awakens in you, the journey has only begun. It is not complete until you become a free being, consciously creating your life.

If you are not in the midst of this awakening, this discourse is not meant for you. It will challenge your mind’s beliefs, your ego’s attachments to lineages, cults, and ideas of gurus — especially those who are no longer alive.

But if you are in the thick of Kundalini Awakening, this will bring a shift in your consciousness.

What Is a Shaktipat Lineage?

Shaktipat lineage refers to the transmission of spiritual energy — shakti — from a guru to a disciple, often within an established tradition or community. Sometimes, this is done with formal agreements or commitments to a particular spiritual group.

But when Kundalini has awakened in you, understand this truth: the Divine Force itself — the universal energy — is now directly working through you. Kundalini is the divine power within you. It does not require permission from a lineage. It connects directly to Shiva, to the supreme cosmic intelligence.

Once you know this, you are freed from the burden of acting from ego — freed from the need to “belong” to a spiritual institution or depend on external authorities.

The Parable of the Light and the Fire

Let me illustrate this with a story.

In ancient India, Emperor Akbar once decided to test human resilience by holding a competition: whoever could survive a bitter winter night outdoors would be rewarded. Many tried. Only one man, a poor man, succeeded. Suspicious, Akbar asked him how he survived.

The man explained: “There was a distant light. I focused on that light all night, and I survived.”

But that was not the full truth. What actually happened was this: he concentrated his mind on that light, reclaiming all scattered energy back into his center. His focused attention helped him forget his bodily suffering. That is how he survived.

Yet, Akbar dismissed his success, calling it cheating, and denied him the reward.

Akbar’s minister Birbal was displeased and decided to teach him a lesson. He prepared a feast and placed a pot full of ingredients for khichdi — a traditional Indian rice-and-dal dish — high above a fire, several feet off the ground. Hours passed. The pot remained uncooked. Akbar grew furious and hungry.

Birbal then explained: “If you believe a man can be warmed by the light of a distant lamp, then you must also believe that this pot will be cooked by the fire below.”

The moral was clear: distance matters. If the fire cannot touch the pot, the food will not cook.

How This Relates to Shaktipat Lineage

In the same way, a Shaktipat lineage is like trying to cook a meal with a fire placed too far away.

Once there was a powerful Siddha, a guru who had attained enlightenment and direct connection with the Divine. During his lifetime, he offered Shaktipat to his students. But after his death, those students — not necessarily enlightened or siddhas themselves — began to pass on only his teachings, not his powers.

Generation after generation, they continued this tradition. The energy transmission diluted, becoming symbolic rather than transformational. Today, 100 or 1,000 years later, what remains is mostly empty form. What you receive is not divine fire. It’s a ritual without true heat.

This is like using a phone without a charged battery. You may follow the ritual. But without live connection, you are not receiving any current.

The Founder Versus the Followers

Think of Steve Jobs, the creator of the iPhone. He invented a revolution. After his passing, others continue his legacy, updating and modifying the technology. But the original vision — the spark — came from the founder. It is no longer alive in the same way.

Likewise, the original Siddha was the conduit of direct Divine transmission. Those following in his name are, more often than not, common people repeating techniques. They are not necessarily carrying the power. And they cannot pass on what they do not embody.

In that sense, they are not even power banks. And if they are not even power banks, how can they charge your inner being?

Shaktipat from a Live Guru

If you want real electricity, real divine current, you need to be connected directly to the source. That is the role of the live Guru — the living Master who is connected now to the Divine.

Do not get lost in rituals designed only to satisfy the ego.

Even when done sincerely, receiving Shaktipat from a lineage without a living master is like plugging your phone into a dead socket. The power is not reaching you.

This may upset religious sentiments. But truth is not here to comfort your ego. If this message disturbs you, turn away. But if it stirs you — keep reading.

Man-Made Gods and the Maya Trap

There is a deep illusion — maya jal (trap) — in the way we create gods and gurus from stone, from statues, from photos.

During my own awakening, I had a realization: God created man, but man created God too.

Human beings, with their egos and fears, invent gurus and gods to match their minds. They worship statues because those don’t challenge them. A dead object never corrects you, never guides you, never shifts your frequency.

But a living guru will. A live Guru will awaken you from your unconsciousness, from your dreamlike state. This is why the role of a true spiritual teacher is not to comfort but to awaken.

You are drunk — drunk from the perspective of consciousness. You cannot see clearly what is right or wrong.

That is why you must seek the fire of a living master.

Kundalini Needs Live Guidance

If you are undergoing Kundalini Awakening, always take Shaktipat from a living Guru. If not, you may lose this life’s opportunity. If you do not complete your awakening in this lifetime, the cycle of rebirth continues — again and again — until you become deserving enough to meet a true Guru.

Not everyone gets this chance. Only the sincere mumukshu — the one who longs for liberation — earns the presence of a real master.

Kundalini needs this. After the Heart Chakra, Kundalini seeks a live Guru to guide it upward through the Crown. Without that, the energy may remain stuck or misdirected.

Our Offering: Online and Physical Shaktipat

If you are in the higher chakras, or awakening in any chakra, you may contact us for Online Shaktipat. This includes my diagnosis of your condition, my healing, spiritual coaching, and Shaktipat.

If you are eligible, you can also apply for physical Shaktipat. This will involve direct energy transmission from me, Guru Sanju — the most powerful Guru, the most awakened Guru frequency in human form, alive on this planet now.

Transformation begins with this direct contact.

Individualized Sadhana, Not Mass Rituals

Even if the lineage is still alive and a Guru is present, very few offer the real practices and coaching needed uniquely for you.

Kundalini does not awaken in everyone the same way. You are an individual. You need specific actions, techniques, and sadhana. Common methods will not help you reach your destiny.

My purpose is to enlighten you about the hidden dangers of Shaktipat taken from a dead lineage.

Danger of Psychosis from Wrong Channels

If Kundalini is not directed properly into the Sushumna Nadi (the central channel), it can flow into Ida or Pingala in an imbalanced way. This leads to Kundalini psychosis — a state I’ve seen in many.

With live Shaktipat, your Sushumna opens. The vagus nerve is activated. Healing, clarity, and consciousness expansion begin.

A Final Word of Truth

You may read this today, a year from now, or even decades later. But this message is meant for you — to stop making mistakes, to stop living blindly.

Observe your mind. Realize how foolish it has become. Only then will transformation begin.

The world may repeat lies a thousand times, but that doesn’t make them true. Even if you are alone, if you stand in truth, you will receive the blessings of the universe.

So if you want to be powerful — truly powerful — follow the Guru, and follow your Inner GPS. Activate your chakras. Awaken real intelligence, not the one that serves society, but the one that serves Truth.

Create your life. Don’t become an idiot worshipping dead symbols. Become a conscious, powerful being who can tell the difference between:

  • Right and wrong
  • Awareness and intoxication
  • Consciousness and the unconscious dream

This is the real path. Take it.

Take care. Keep walking your sadhana. And awaken — while this life still burns in you.

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Guru Sanju

Guru Sanju is Founder of Inner GPS Gurus. She is Kundalini, Energy, and Health Guru. She is a rare Clairvoyant and Siddha Guru who leads your energies after a complete clairvoyant reading of your energies. She enjoys dissolving your problems and transforming you through action-based Energy Work. Get Solutions to your Life Problems (Career, Wealth, Productivity, Relationship, Spirituality, Kundalini, and Health).

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