# Authorities, spiritual
* demons disrespect, [[sb/4/14/29#purport|SB 4.14.29]]
* following in footsteps of, [[sb/3/16/23#purport|SB 3.16.23]], [[sb/4/24/76#purport|SB 4.24.76]]
* in Brahma-sampradāya, [[sb/3/13/8#purport|SB 3.13.8]]
* Lord as, [[sb/4/21/30#purport|SB 4.21.30]], [[sb/4/24/65-65#purport|SB 4.24.65-65]]
* needed for preaching, [[sb/3/8/7#purport|SB 3.8.7]]
* twelve listed, [[sb/3/9/10#purport|SB 3.9.10]], [[sb/4/24/18#purport|SB 4.24.18]], [[sb/4/24/51#purport|SB 4.24.51]]
*See also:* Brāhmaṇas; Devotees; Spirituals master; Disciplics succession; Mahājanas