godman
A godman is a term used in certain religious, philosophical, and esoteric traditions to describe an individual who embodies divine qualities or serves as a bridge between the human and divine realms. The concept varies across cultures and belief systems, often reflecting themes of enlightenment, spiritual mastery, or divine incarnation.
In some traditions, particularly within certain forms of Hinduism and Buddhism, a godman may refer to a
The term "godman" gained broader attention in the 20th century through the work of occultist Aleister Crowley,
Critics of the term often associate it with charlatans or self-proclaimed gurus who claim extraordinary spiritual