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Plate 22 6.24  The little sparrow is shown here trying to drink up the ocean to retrieve her eggs. Because of her determination, Lord Vişnu has sent Garuḍa, who is standing behind her, to threaten the ocean into giving up the eggs.
Plate 23 6.34  The chariot of the body. The five horses represent the five senses (tongue, eyes, ears, nose and skin). The reins, the driving instrument, symbolize the mind, the driver is the intelligence, and the passenger is the spirit soul.
Plate 24 6.47 Śyāmasundara, the object of the ideal  vogī 's meditation.
Chapter 7
Plate 25   7.4-5  Spirit soul sustains the material universe of earth, water, fire, etc. (represented as the body). The subtle body—mind, intelligence and false ego—is represented by the red dot on the forehead. The soul is seated in the heart of the gross body.
Plate 26  7.15-16 At the top Lakşmī-Nārāyaṇa are shown in the Lord’s transcendental abode. Below are four kinds of miscreants who do not surrender to God and four kinds of pious men who turn to Him in devotional service.
Chapter 8
Plate 27 8.21  Krşna brings His thousands of  surabhi  cows back home from the fields at the end of the day.
Chapter 9
Plate 28 9.11  The fools mock the humanlike form of Lord Kṛṣṇa, but the devotee offers his obeisances. Behind Kṛṣṇa are Mahā-Viṣṇu, Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu and the entire cosmic manifestation—all working under Kṛṣṇa’s direction.