A wannan lokacin mun yanke shawarar magana game da shi gurus na Indiya, waɗanda aka ɗauka a matsayin mutane waɗanda aka ba su alherin allahntaka waɗanda ke da iko na musamman na maida hankali, yin tunani da ruhaniya. Buddha, babban wanda ya kafa addinin Buddha a wancan lokacin ana daukar sa a matsayin malami, mai hikima. Gurus ba sananne ne kawai a Indiya ba, har ma a wasu sassa na duniya. Mu tuna lokacin da Beatles suka sami salama da suke nema sosai tare da malaminsu, guru, Mahashiri Mahesh Yogi.
Daga cikin sanannun gurus a cikin tarihi mun samu noman kamala, jagoran ruhaniya na farko na Buddha. Hakanan ya cancanci ambata Reshe, wanda aka ɗauka azaman avatar na bakwai na Vishnu kuma ɗayan mahimman gumakan Indiya. Yana da mahimmanci a lura cewa wannan halin ana kiransa da Ramachandra, Rághava, ko Raghupati. A cikin sakin layi na baya mun ambaci Buddha, wanda watakila ɗayan mahimman gurus. Buddha sunan da ake kiran Siddhārtha Gautama ne da shi, halayyar da aka haifa wacce ta rayu tsakanin 566 da 478 BC. Tun daga wannan lokacin yana ɗaya daga cikin mahimman sifofin addini kuma yana da mafi yawan mabiya a cikin Buddha da Hindu.
Ba za mu iya kasa ambata ba Kabir, mafi yawan girmamawa masanin addinin Hindu, mawaki kuma masanin falsafa a kasar. Yau ana masa kallon waliyi
A nasa bangaren, Guru Nanak, ana ɗaukar sa a matsayin farkon malamin Sikh. Sauran manyan sunayen gurus sune Babaji, Lahiri Majashaia, Yogananda, Swami Sri Yukteswar, da sauransu.