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Devotees of the Supreme Lord
financial position of, 66 
  food for, as  prasāda  only, 116–117 
  as friend to &amp; nonenvious of all, 257 
  happiness of, 257 
  neophyte, 255, 257–258 
  offenses to, 244 
  outside life allowed for, 65 
  prayers by.  See:  Prayers 
  preachers.  See:  Preaching of Kṛṣṇa consciousness 
  qualities of, 257 
  respect spiritual master as much as God, 16 
  as saintly always, 258 
  as satisfied &amp; equal to all, 261 
  satisfied anywhere, 295–296 
  spiritual master helps, 130 
  spiritual masters.  See:  Spiritual master 
 See also:  Disciples of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda; Kṛṣṇa, relationships with; Purde devotees; Supreme Lord, relationships with;  names of individual devotees
Devotional service to the Supreme Lord
See also: individual services under Kṛṣṇa;  Supreme Lord authorities in.  See:  Pure devotees; Scriptures; Spiritual master authorized by  śruti, smṛti , etc., 99 
  begins by knowing His greatness, 300 
 bhakta  wants only, 12 
  chanting process.  See:  Chanting compared to a creeper, 279 
  compared to mother's service to child, 12–13 
  compared to river flowing toward sea, 287 
  compared to water flowing toward root, 3 
  conjugal  rasa  of, 283–284 
  continues in next life, 4 
  as dovetailing desires, 282 
  favorable, vs. unfavorable, 282–283, 285–286 
  happiness only from, 8, 183 
  as highest perfection, 280 
  liberation by.  See:  Liberation love for Kṛṣṇa from, 281–282 
  material conceptions removed by, 8 
  materialists benefit by, 8 
  prayer for, Hare Kṛṣṇa  mahā-mantra  as, 101, 113
Devotional service to the Supreme Lord
of preaching.  See:  Preaching of Kṛṣṇa consciousness 
  processes of, hearing &amp; chanting as two of, 98 
  pure, no material motive in, 288–291 
  in pure love, 13, 279–296 
  regulative principles (prohibitions) for, 101, 117–118 
  relationships in.  See:  Kṛṣṇa, relationships with; Supreme Lord, relationships with 
  Śaṅkarācārya teaches, 89 
  satisfies all, 3 
  as selfless reciprocation, 290–291 
  with senses purified, 262, 287, 300 
  senses to be used in, 283, 285, 286–287 
  of Six Goswamis, 248 
  spiritual world attained by.  See:  Liberation stages of development of, 231–232 
  transcendental state attained by, 8 
  types of, requested by Kṛṣṇa, 56 
  types of relationships in.  See:  Kṛṣṇa, relationships with; Supreme Lord, relationships with 
  as universal, 113 
 Dharma  as religiosity, 281 
 Dharmaṁ tu sākṣād bhagavat-praṇītam  quoted, 149 
  verse quoted, 174 
 Dhṛtarāṣṭra , 140 
 Dhruva Mahārāja , 246 
 Dhruvaṁ sa vai pretya narakān upaiti  verse quoted, 249 
  Disciples of Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda advancement of, as verifiable, 104 
  austerities of, 62, 117–118 
  caste system not forced on, 14 
  chanting by, 10, 117–118, 143 
  cleanliness &amp; health of, 13 
  complaint against, answered, 254–258 
  effective through purity, 171 
  good intentions of, 258 
  good qualities of, 13 
  humility &amp; meekness of, 118 
  as intelligent &amp; brahminically trained, 14 
  Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement spread by, 151 
  as  mahātmās , 256 
  meat eating forbidden for, 123 
  number of, 64