क्रियायासादिरहितां ।गुरुसायुज्यदायिनीं ॥गुरुदीक्षांविनाकोवा ।गुरुत्वाचारपालकः ॥
In plain words
Without the guru's dīkṣā, which is free of the toil of rite and of all such, and which gives union with the guru, who is there to keep up the observance of guruhood?