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There are 8 different meanings of Perfect Master.

Perfect Master Disambiguation
Tibetan Buddhism
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In Tibetan Buddhism the perfect master is the one that achieved Buddhahood and who is "thoroughly conversant with the noble truth of self-realisation".[5]
Sikhism
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In Sikhism the perfect master is called pūran Parmesar[2]
Satguru
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In Vedanta the perfect master is called a Satguru or Sadguru.
Perfect Master (Meher Baba)
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In his book God Speaks Meher Baba uses the term perfect master to denote a special category of God-realized people. [6]
Murshid
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The Ismailis call their perfect spiritual master Murshid-i-Kamil (in Persian).[1]
In Sufism a perfect master or Kutb (literally, pole, tower, lighthouse) is the shaykh who provides a focus for spiritual teachings.[3] Other terms include Pir and Sarkar.
In Surat Shabd Yoga, Sant Mat and Advait Mat the living Perfect Master is considered the path to God-realization.[4]
In the Masonic fraternity the Scottish Rite, a Perfect Master is the title of the 5th rank of the 33rd degrees.[7]



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