Clossary
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Satya-yuga—the first of the four ages of a  mahā-yuga . Satya-yuga is characterized by virtue, wisdom and religion, and it lasts 1,728,000 years
years: Sitā—the wife of Lord Rāmacandra, an incarnation of Krṣṇa.
Sita—the wire of Lord Italiacandra, an incarnation of Kişıra. Śiva—the personality in charge of the mode of ignorance and the destruction of the material universe.
Smaraṇam —constant thinking of Kṛṣṇa (one of the nine methods of devotional service).
Smṛti —scriptures compiled by living entities under transcendental direction.
Soma-rasa   —a heavenly beverage available on the moon.
Some rast a heavenly beverage available on the moon.  Śravaṇam —hearing from an authorized source. (This is the chief of the nine methods of devotional service).
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam —the scripture composed by Vyāsadeva to describe and explain Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes.
Śruti  —scriptures received directly from God.
Sthita-dhīra-muni—(sthita—steady + dhīra—undisturbed + muni—sage)  one who is always fixed in Kṛṣṇa consciousness and as a result is undisturbed by material nature.
Šūdra —the laborer class of men, according to the system of four social orders and four spiritual orders of life.
Śukadeva Gosvāmī—great devotee who recited the  Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam  to King Parīkṣit during the last seven days of the King’s life.
Sukham –happiness or pleasure.
Sukṛtina —pious persons who obey the rules of scripture and are devoted to the Supreme Lord.
Surabhi —the cows in Krşnaloka. They can give unlimited milk..
Sūryaloka-the sun planet..
Svadharmas  —specific duties of a particular body performed in accordance with religious principles in order to achieve liberation.
Suāmī —one who can control his mind and senses...
Svargaloka—the heavenly planets or abodes of the demigods.
Svarūpa —( sva —own +  rūpa —form) the living entity’s eternal relationship of service to the Lord, the real form of the soul.
Svarūpa-siddhi  —perfection of one’s constitutional position..
Śyāmasundara—( śyāma —black +  sundara —very beautiful) a name of the original form of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
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Tamo-guna  —the mode of ignorance of material nature.