Glossary of Personal Names
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Īśa —a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the supreme controller.
Īśvara —a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the supreme controller.
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Jaya —a doorkeeper of Vaikuṇṭha who attained  sārūpya-mukti  after three births in the material world.
Jiva Gosvāmi —one of the six Vaiṣṇava spiritual masters who directly followed Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and systematically presented His teachings.
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Kaṁsa —a demoniac king of the Bhoja dynasty and maternal uncle of Kṛṣṇa.
Keśava —a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who has fine black hair.
Kṛṣṇa —the Supreme Personality of Godhead, appearing in His original, two-armed form.
Kuntī —the mother of the Pāṇḍavas; a pure devotee and aunt of Lord Kṛṣṇa's.
Kūrma —the tortoise incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
Kuvera —treasurer of the demigods; father of Nalakūvara and Maṇigrīva.
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Lakṣmī —the goddess of fortune and eternal consort of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Nārāyaṇa.
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Madhusūdana —a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the killer of the demon Madhu.
Madhvācārya —a thirteenth-century Vaiṣṇava spiritual master who preached the theistic philosophy of pure dualism.
Mahādeva —a name of Lord Śiva.