guru
In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
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Though, I'm not sure the discussion of the law in the article is quite right but would defer to @msanfieldpark.bsky.social who is the licensing guru. I think the discussion about commercial benefit is a bit of a red h…
Sokat beszélnek az alul- és túlértékelt európai futballklubokról! ⚽💫 Érdekes látni, hogyan alakulnak a csapatok értékei a menedzsment és a pénzügyi helyzet függvényében. Csekkold a cikkünket! https://fogadasok.guru/…
Ps - update on @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social via @adamkoszary.bsky.social, who is the guru for this sort of thing:
Who will be the winners and losers from Thursday’s local elections? 🗳️ + Would an alternative candidate to Keir Starmer be a more popular Labour leader? 🌹 Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice will tell us tonig…
You are the tech guru we need in these troubled times.
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In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
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(sometimes, humorous) An influential advisor or mentor.
These guru, third, were responsible for insuring that the populace would not be tempted to support heterodox world renouncers and their counter-patrimonial ideas. In contrast to the pre-classical Brahmin scholars, who serviced only their…
“🧬 What kind of investor are you? 16-question diagnostic mapped to real Wall Street guru 13F holdings. https://inteliview.kr/en/investor-mbti”
— Bluesky· May 2026“SanDisk up 3,550% in a year yet supply is still running dry. Oracle is sitting on a $553B backlog it cannot fill fast enough. https://inteliview.kr/en/insights/guru-report/cramer-sandisk-oracle-market-direction-nand-backlog #SanDisk #USStocks #Semiconductor #Inteliview”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Money guru issued an alert for people who have already booked their holidays with airlines such as TUI, Jet2, Ryanair and easyJet — get key form in place as soon as possible or risk losing everything”
— Bluesky· May 2026“WE LOST LEGEND PRODUCER FILM DISTRIBUTOR RB CHAUDHARY MY MENTOR MY GURU OM SHANTI 5 MAY 2026 #rbchoudhary #supergoodfilms #actorjiva #southindianfilmindustry #bollywood”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(India) Any general teacher (as a term of respect).
The Baiga magicians derive from the old guru who succeeded Nanga Baiga. There is very great confusion about the original guru, and how he was actually related to Nanga Baiga, but there is general agreement that there were originally four…
“Though, I'm not sure the discussion of the law in the article is quite right but would defer to @msanfieldpark.bsky.social who is the licensing guru. I think the discussion about commercial benefit is a bit of a red herring. But might be completely wrong!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Sokat beszélnek az alul- és túlértékelt európai futballklubokról! ⚽💫 Érdekes látni, hogyan alakulnak a csapatok értékei a menedzsment és a pénzügyi helyzet függvényében. Csekkold a cikkünket! https://fogadasok.guru/alulertekelt-es-tulertekelt-europai-labdarugoklubok/”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Ps - update on @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social via @adamkoszary.bsky.social, who is the guru for this sort of thing:”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Who will be the winners and losers from Thursday’s local elections? 🗳️ + Would an alternative candidate to Keir Starmer be a more popular Labour leader? 🌹 Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice will tell us tonight #Peston”
— Bluesky· May 2026“You are the tech guru we need in these troubled times.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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