Original: Dattatreya as avatar In The Pathless Path to Immortality , Shri Gurudev Mahendranath writes : '' Shri Dattatreya was a dropout of an earlier age than the period when Veda and Tantra merged to become one simple cult .
Simplified: In The Pathless Path to Immortality , Shri Gurudev Mahendranath writes : '' Shri Dattatreya was a dropout of an earlier age than the period when Veda and Tantra merged to become one simple cult .