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  cheaters &amp; cheated in, 72–73 
  life's aim forgotten in, 136 
  life span in, 92, 93 
  yoga in, 1, 92–94 
  Kalki-avatāra, 137 
  Kalpa defined, 137 
  Kalpa-kṣaye punas tāni, 85 
  Kalpa-vṛkṣa trees, 127 
  Kāmais tais tair hṛta-jñānāḥ 
  verse quoted, 108 
  Kāmaṁ ca dāsye na tu kāma-kāmyayā 
  verse quoted, 60–61 
  Kapiladeva, Lord, 48 
  Karau harer mandira-mārjanādiṣu 
  verse quoted, 60–61 
  Karma.  See:  Activity; Transmigration; Work 
  Karma-yoga, 1, 111 
  Karmibhyaś cādhiko yogī 
  verse quoted, 106 
  Kaṭha Upaniṣad, quoted on chief eternal of all eternals, 69 
  Kaunteya pratijānīhi 
  quoted, 81 
  Kennedy, President J.F., 49, 114 
  Kingdom of God 
  description of, 52 
  entering into, 112 
  knowledge of, 53 
  pure, 103 
  returning to.  See:  Godhead, returning to 
  transcendentalist attains, 48 
  yogīreaches, 53 
 See also:  Goloka Vṛndāvana; Kṛṣṇa, abode of; Kṛṣṇaloka; Spiritual world 
  Kīrtana, children at, 79, 93 
  Kīrtanaṁ defined, 44 
  Kleśo 'dhikataras teṣām 
  quoted, 64 
  verse quoted, 96 
  Knowing father &amp; knowing God, analogy of, 140 
  Knowledge 
  academic, Kṛṣṇa not known by, 32, 33
Knowledge 
  ascending &amp; descending processes of, 43, 130–31 
  by chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa, 145 
  experimental, God beyond, 34, 53, 139–40 
  by hearing from authority, 53, 130, 140 
  “king” of, 76 
  senses for gathering, 143–44 
  transcendental, 33, 53 
  ultimate, 43 
 See also:  Absolute Truth; Consciousness; Philosophy; Self-realization 
  Krishna.  See:  Kṛṣṇa 
  Kṛpayā tava pāda-paṅkaja-verse quoted, 115, 144 
  Kṛṣṇa, Lord (Supreme Personality of Godhead) 
  abode of, 142, 147 
  absolute nature of, 151–52 
  as Absolute Truth, 41–42 
  activities of, 8 
  advent of, 128, 134 
  as Ajita, 129 
  all-pervading &amp; aloof, 53–54, 79, 147 
  all-powerful, 151 
  Arjuna chastised by, 55–56 
  Arjuna friend of, 148 
  Arjuna inspired to fight by, 6–7 
  Arjuna realized God via, 130 
  associating with, by chanting His names, 151–52 
  in atom, 79 
  beyond sense perception, 27, 29, 143–144 
  Bhagavad-gītā spoken by, 77, 145 
  blissful, 9, 10 
  as cause of all causes, 41 
  cited 
  on eating too much or too little, 59 
  on Kṛṣṇa providing for devotees, 5–6 
  on mind, 19 
  on miserable material world, 134 
  on nature, material &amp; spiritual, 140–41
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Kṛṣṇa, Lord 
  cited 
  on times to leave body, 149 
  on transcendental path, 98 
  on yoga system, 1 
  on yogī, highest, 107–8 
 See also:  Bhagavad-gītā, cited; Bhagavad-gītā, quotations from; Kṛṣṇa, quoted 
  compared to original candle, 94 
  compared to sun, 19, 22, 54, 147 
  as “conquered” by pure devotion, 129 
  as controller, 113 
  as creator, maintainer, annihilator, 85–86 
  dances, 8, 9 
  demand nothing from, 109 
  demigods bewildered by, 42 
  desire fulfilled by, 131 
  desire to serve, 37 
  devotees of.  See:  Devotees 
  devotional service to.  See:  Bhakti-yoga; Devotional service 
  doubt dispelled by, 99 
  Durgā directed by, 117 
  energy of 
  creation, maintenance, &amp; annihilation by, 85–86 
  Durgā (Māyā) as, 116–17 
  everything as, 82–83 
  external, 23 
  Hare as, 113 
  as Kṛṣṇa, 80 
  material vs. spiritual, 5 
  three types of, 80 
  envies no one, 66 
  eternal associates of, 117 
  exists everywhere, 11, 78–84 
  faith in, 72, 145 
  as father of all, 52, 66 
  food offered to.  See:  Prasāda 
  forgetting Him, 55, 78, 79 
  form(s) of, 28, 29, 115–16 
  friends of, 117 
  gopīs' love for, 82 
  as Govinda, 117, 127 
  hankering after, 131 
 Kṛṣṇa, Lord 
  hearing name of, 104 
  in heart of all, 86–87, 88–89 
  as Hṛṣīkeśa, 21 
  impartial but favors devotees, 66 
  impersonal effulgence of, 125, 126 
  impersonal sound of, 124 
  inconceivable, 131 
  instructing everyone on, 36 
  as Jagadīśa, 113 
  as Kalki-avatāra, 137 
  kingdom of.  See:  Kingdom of God 
  knowledge about, birth-death cycle ended by, 54, 106 
  known by devotional service, 27, 44 
  known by His grace, 32 
  known by Kṛṣṇa consciousness, 128–29, 131, 134, 135 
  in light of sun &amp; moon, 80–81 
  living entities part of, 1, 25, 54, 65, 78–79, 82–83, 110 
  living entities sons of, 66 
  love for 
  Caitanya gives, 112 
  in devotee, 83–84 
  in gopīs, 82 
  as pure love, 108 
  universal love by, 83 
 See also:  Devotional service; Love for God 
  Māyā directed by, 117 
  meditation on, 41–42, 47–48, 50, 63–64, 88, 95, 96 
  mind fixed on, 19–20, 36–37, 50, 54, 69, 73, 94, 96, 128 
  name(s) of, 104, 113, 144, 151–52 
  as Nanda's son, 115, 144 
  as original form of God, 45, 94 
  pastimes of, 8, 117 
  pictures of, 10 
  planet of.  See:  Goloka Vṛndāvana; Kṛṣṇaloka 
  as pleasure reservoir, 123–24, 127 
  praying to, 117 
  protection by, 6, 65–66, 66–67