# Ācārya(s) [[bg/3|Bg. 3]], [[bg/16|Bg. 16]], [[bg/6/42|Bg. 6.42]] * defined, [[bg/3/22|Bg. 3.22]], [[sb/3/24/19#purport|SB 3.24.19]], [[sb/9/19/10#purport|SB 9.19.10]] *See also:* [Authority](entries/authorities.md); spiritual; Disciplic succession; Spirituals master; specific ācāryas *See:* Disciplics succession; Spirituals master; specific ācāryas; specific spiritual masters