# Disciplic succession(s) (paramparā) * authority of, as perfect, [[sb/2/8/25#purport|SB 2.8.25]] * Bhāgavatam via, [[sb/2/7/51#purport|SB 2.7.51]] * devotional service via, [[sb/2/3/23#purport|SB 2.3.23]] * from Brahmā, [[sb/2/4/25#purport|SB 2.4.25]], [[sb/2/6/34#purport|SB 2.6.34]], [[sb/2/7/51#purport|SB 2.7.51]], [[sb/2/8/26#purport|SB 2.8.26]], [[sb/2/9/6-7#purport|SB 2.9.6-7]], [[sb/2/9/37#purport|SB 2.9.37]] * history of, [[sb/2/2/27#purport|SB 2.2.27]] * knowledge (spiritual) via, [[sb/2/8/1#purport|SB 2.8.1]], [[sb/2/8/25#purport|SB 2.8.25]], [[sb/2/9/37#purport|SB 2.9.37]] * qualification of, [[sb/2/8/1#purport|SB 2.8.1]], [[sb/2/8/25#purport|SB 2.8.25]] * questions & answers in, [[sb/2/5/1#purport|SB 2.5.1]] * quoting authorities, [[sb/2/10/51#purport|SB 2.10.51]] * self-realization via, [[sb/2/9/36#purport|SB 2.9.36]] * spiritual knowledge via, [[sb/2/1/10#purport|SB 2.1.10]], [[sb/2/4/8#purport|SB 2.4.8]] * spiritual master in, [[sb/2/9/37#purport|SB 2.9.37]] * teaches by example, [[sb/2/9/40#purport|SB 2.9.40]] * truth descends in, [[sb/2/2/32#purport|SB 2.2.32]], [[sb/2/4/23#purport|SB 2.4.23]] * Vaiṣṇava, agreement among, [[sb/2/4/21#purport|SB 2.4.21]] * Vedic sound descends via, [[sb/2/4/22#purport|SB 2.4.22]]