General Index
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Freedom
surrender to spiritual master is, 315 through devotional service, 315
Friendship
as relation of Arjuna and Krṣṇa, 360 males attracted to Krṣṇa in humor of,332
Fruitive activities
as painful and transient, 236-237 cannot lead one to perfection, 237 compared to banyan tree, 270 for promotion to better planets, 53, 246 made subservient to devotional service,237 Marīci authority on, 308 rewarded by Krṣṇa, 124 transcended by  Bhāgavatam , 51
Fruitive workers
as materialists, 179 compared to crows, 232 devotees sometimes imitate, 248 opposed to devotional service, 17 prone to degradation, 248 should not be discouraged, 242 take pleasure in wine and women, 232  See also Karmīs
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Gambling
as major vice of Kali-yuga, 62 destroys truthfulness, 920 Kali resides in places of, 919 of all description degrading, 920
Gāndhārī
followed Dhṛtarāṣṭra to Himalayas, 698 ideal wife, mother, ascetic, 507, 698, 707 no less than Bhūṣmadeva, 507
Gaṇeśa
worshiped by passionate, 121, 272 wrote down  Mahābhārata , 445
Ganges
as wife of the sea, 1006 bathed in during lunar eclipse, 10 bath in when death occurs, 375 in seven branches at Saptasrota, 722 mixed with lotus dust and  tulasī  leaves, 376, 992 Parīkṣit awaited death on its bank, 185 praised by Keśava Kāśmīrī, 12-13 purifies whole universe, 953 sanctified one hundred times called Yamunā, 993
Ganges
sanctifies after prolonged use, 72 water used by Advaita to worship Krṣṇa, 15
Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu
Brahmā rests in body of, 306 enters each universe, 136, 137 glorified in  Garbha-stuti , 142 Kārodakaśāyī Viṣṇu His expansion, 138 lotus flower from His navel, 137
Gāyatrī mantra
for spiritually advanced, 46 in first  śloka  of  Bhāgavatam , 50 invoked by Vyāsadeva, 46
Glorification
actual object is Krṣṇa, 104 as  Hari-kīrtana , 254 as real use of knowledge, 254 of an unqualified person, 104 of Krṣṇa perfection of life, 31, 103 of Lord, propaganda against, 234
Goddess of fortune
Krṣṇa's chest the abode of, 584 Krṣṇa served by, 428 restless and moving, 594
Gold
complete scarcity of, 658 encourages falsity, lust, envy, etc., 921 properly utilized, 924
Goloka Vṛndāvana
abode of Lord Krṣṇa, 169 shaped like whole of lotus, 843  See also  Spiritual sky
Goodness
Brahman realized by, 118 devotee becomes happy in mode of, 110 everyone in this mode in  Satya-yuga , 213 full of knowledge and morality, 725 lack of causes impatience, 207-208 mode of now almost nil, 213 of Nārada like the sun, 228 pure devotee in unalloyed mode of, 111  ṛṣis  situated in quality of, 442 to seek God in lonely forest, 298 Yudhiṣṭhira personality of, 611
Gopīs
as conjugal associates of Krṣṇa, 418 Bhīṣma aspired to remember, 496 dissatisfied with Brahmā's work, 641 exhibit highest form of worship, 8