344
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Vikarma , 149
Vipracit , 218
Virarāghava Ācārya , quoted on devotee's satisfaction, 112
Virocana , 220
Vismartavyo na jātucit  quoted, 155
Viṣṇoh syuh śaktayas tisras  verse quoted, 282
Viṣṇu , Lord. See: Supreme Lord
Viṣṇu Purāṇa , quoted on Lakṣmī, 281–282
Viṣṇur mahān sa iha yasya kalā-viśeṣo  verse quoted, 124
Viṣṇu-tattva , Lakṣmī as, 282
Viṣṇu-vrata . See:  Purisavana-vrata
Viṣṭabhyāham idari kṛtsnam  verse quoted, 125
Viśvaksena , 276
Viśvāmitra , falldown of, 239
Viśvāmitra-sukhāyate  quoted, 196
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Thākura  Citraketu's criticism explained by, 172–173
compares material world to salt mine, 186 on Dakṣa's and Citraketu's difference, 171 on Diti's purity, 224 on Indra's cutting of the Maruts, 256 on  karma , freedom from, 182 on liberation, 5–6 on Pārvati's curse, 169, 183 on Pārvati's embarrassment, 203
Viśvāso naiva kartavyah  quoted, 237
Vow of purisavana-vrata . See:  Purisavana-vrata
Vrajendra-nandana yei, śacī-suta haila sei,   balarāma ha-ila nitāi  quoted, 242
Vṛtrāsura
Citraketu as , 205–206
Citraketu cursed to become , 169, 179–183
history of narration of , 11
questions on , 2–3, 9–10
Vyāhṛti , 211
Vyāsadeva
known as Apāntaratamā, 64
necessity of following, 142
Vṛtrāsura's history spoken by , to Śukadeva, 11
Vyavasāyātmikā buddhiḥ  verse quoted, 108
W
Water
Lord's creation of, 122–123
See also: Elements, material
Waves of a river , material world compared to, 185
Wife . See:  Marriage ;  Women
Wealth , transferral of, Citraketu's enemy becoming his son compared to, 85
Wealth of devotees , 111–112, 273
Well covered by grass , women compared to, 239
Women
association with, 229–230
attractive materially, 237–239
chastity in, 248
danger from, 238–239
husband endeared by, 228
intelligence in, 202
Kaśyapa  describes, 237, 240
in marriage, 228, 231–233, 237
material inclination of, 237
nature of, 238–240, 245
perfection for, 240–241
pregnant, husband as part of, 251
protection of, 240
purisavana  vow for, 271–293
singing of, 238–239
sonless, 33–34
submissive nature of, 245
Words
purpose of, 115
in prayers, 116–117
World , material. See:  Material world ;  Universe