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Bhagayad-ঐটট As It Is
Deona
Krşna speaks  in  his presence,  52  lost respectability as teacher,  78  no need for lamentation for,  89  silent during disrobing of Draupađi,  41 ,  582  would have spiritual or heavenly body in life  89
Brunada
cited by Druyodhana as great fighter,  36  father of Draupadī, Arjuna’s wife,  35  his sacrifice and benediction,  35  his son Dhṛṣṭadyumna expertly arranges army,  35
Drupadi
her sons blow their conchshells, 46 her sons cited by Duryodhana as great warriors. 37
Duality
Arjuna exhorted to transcend, 129 as cause of anxiety, 284-285 as simultaneous identity and individuality in Kṛṣṇa, 291 between living entities and Supreme, 623- 626, 634, 636-637, 648, 716 difficult for sinful to transcend, 404 freedom from, 246, 275, 299, 699-700 Kṛṣṇa transcendental to, 457 living entity overcome by, 403 must be tolerated, 130 not present in Kṛṣṇa's body, 223 of knowledge and knower rejected by monists, 330 sacrifice unnecessary for those who have transcended, 181 sages free from, 245-246 transcended by conquered mind, 315 transcended in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, 120, 125, 143, 285
Durvāsā Munii
conquered by Mahārāja Ambarīṣa, 146-147 could not check his senses out of pride, 147
Duryodhanaa
approaches Dronācārya, 34  
 
 asserts his strength to be immeasurable, 39  
 
 beheld by Arjuna on Battlefield, 53  
 
 Bhīṣma and Drona forced to take his side  
 
 for financial reasons, 78  
 
 challenged Arjuna, 63  
 
 compared to unwanted plant, 33  
 
 confident of victory, 39-41
Durvodhana
considers Pāṇḍavas’ army limited, 39 desirous of usurping kingdom of Pāṇḍavas, 50 encouraged by Bhīṣma’s conchshell, 41 envies Bhīma who can kill him, 40 feels fear upon seeing army of Pāṇḍavas, 34
forces Arjuna to fight, 49 his diplomatic veneer, 34, 35 his soldiers expert and well equipped, 39 his soldiers willing to die for his sake, 39 his victory impossible due to Krṣṇa, 42 hopes that Bhīsma’s and Droṇācārya’s af- fection for Pāṇḍavas be abandoned, 41 mentioned as king, 34 points out army to Droṇācārya, 35-39 points out defects of Droṇācārya, 35 predestined to die at Kurukṣetra, 39 referred to as evil-minded, 50 saw some of Krṣṇa’s universal forms, 579 urges army to support Bhīṣma, 40 warns Droṇācārya not to be lenient against the Pāṇḍavas, 35
Duskrtina
as miscreants, four classes discussed, 382-386 ( See also  Miscreants)
Duty
action in accord with,  798-799   
 
 action in mode of nature,  132   
 
 Arjuna advised to perform,  170   
 
 as purifier,  169-170 ,  818   
 
 better one's own, though faulty, than another's,  201, 815-817   
 
 demons ignorant of,  731-732   
 
 for different  varṇas  in lieu of meditation,  609-610   
 
 frees from bondage of action,  197   
 
 gives birth to  yajña ,  177   
 
 how to discharge,  196-197   
 
 inferior due to lack of knowledge,  194-195   
 
 Janaka attains perfection through,  184   
 
 necessary to control senses,  305   
 
 necessity for performance of,  133, 169, 183, 351,  785-786    
 
 never affected by sin,  816   
 
 none for Kṛṣṇa,  187   
 
 none for self-realized,  182-183   
 
 not to be abandoned despite difficulties, faults, fear, etc.,  91, 113,  786-787, 817-818