General Index
323
Demigods
as deathless,  148  
demons and Rākṣasas worship, 145 
earth visited by,  78  
envier of, is vanquished,  192  
Hiraṇyakaśipu chastised,  178  
Hiraṇyakaśipu disturbed,  132, 134, 138, 140  
as Hiraṇyākṣa's enemies,  63–64  
kinds of, several named, 179 
the Lord as life and soul of,  67  
the Lord as shelter of,  71  
Lord satisfied by,  82  
the Lord's favoring,  4  
as Lord's representatives,  152  
Lord worshiped by,  194  
in mode of goodness,  10, 12, 20  
modes of nature controlled by,  184  
opulence of, described,  175–178  
qualities of, manifested in faithful,  272  
sacrifices offered to,  69–70  
symptoms of,  13–15  
worship of, as fruitless,  188  
worship of, condemned,  113–144, 151–153  
 See also: names of individual demigods
Demigods, quotations from on brahminical culture and cow protection,  140  
on Hiraṇyakaśipu,  134–135, 138, 140
Demons
animals and trees killed by,  73–74  
austerity by,  130–131, 144  
death certain for,  148  
demigods differ from,  67  
as demigod worshipers,  145  
vs. devotees,  224, 225, 226  
devotees sometimes controlled by,  180  
devotional service destroys civilization of,  240  
devotional service not appreciated by,  263  
duality besets,  234–235  
enviousness of,  61, 75  
heavenly planets disturbed by,  178  
holy places unaffected by,  189  
intelligence of,  82
Demons
Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement opposed by,  225–226  
Kṛṣṇa punishes,  2, 32, 34–36  
Lord can't be hurt by,  280  
Lord envied by,  173  
the Lord's mercy on,  5, 20–21, 23, 24, 25, 29, 32, 33, 34  
the Lord thought mortal by,  65–66  
material world as  99%, 239  
in mode of ignorance,  20  
in mode of passion,  10, 12  
Prahlāda's family as,  299  
pride of,  186  
 sāyujya-mukti  attained by,  64, 65, 66  
society destroyed by,  140–141  
surrender to Kṛṣṇa shunned by,  224  
symptoms of,  13–15  
worship in ignorance,  152  
 See also: Atheists
Desires, material
devotees above,  144  
of Hiraṇyakaśipu,  130, 136–138, 139–142  
Lord fulfills,  195  
vs. spiritual,  43  
worship of the Lord for, preferred to demigod worship,  153
Detachment.  See: Renunciation
Determination of Prahlāda,  199
Devakī, contrasted to Yaśodā,  43
Devotees of the Supreme Lord anger and fear absent in,  39–40  
association with nondevotees rejected by,  277  
contamination absent in,  209  
vs. demons and nondevotees,  152, 224, 225, 226, 278  
demons sometimes control,  180  
determination needed by,  239  
devotional service as life of,  131, 263  
in disguise,  225–226  
envier of, is vanquished,  192  
envy absent in,  14  
equal vision of,  219, 220, 231, 232–233  
hear and talk of Kṛṣṇa,  7