People have various reasons to be with a Guru.
Broadly they can be put in these 5 catagories.
- You would like to have your wishes fulfilled and because it is more pleasurable.
- Everything else looks more painful to you and you come for comfort.
- You want to evolve and become enlightened; you want to know higher Knowledge.
- You have a vision or goal; you share a vision of the Guru. Missionary or visionary.
- You are there to just serve and give comfort to the Guru.
- You are with the Guru because you belong to the Guru. There is no choice.