342
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Vānaprastha (continued)
in  varṇāśrama , 222–223
Vandanam.  See: Praying
Varāha, Lord, Hiraṇyākṣa killed by, 53, 60
Varāha Purāṇa , cited on Deity worship, 258
Varṇāśramācāravatā puruṣeṇa
quoted, 222
Varṇāśrama-dharma
in Āryan system, 287
life cycle in, 222–223
necessity of, 73–74
purpose of, 152
See also:  names of individual orders
Varuṇa, ropes of, 286
Vasudeva, contrasted to Nanda Mahārāja, 43
Vāsudevaḥ sarvam iti
verse quoted, 202
Vasus, 179
Vātsalya rasa , 207
Vāyu, 184
Vedānta-sūtra , cited on creation's cause, 156
Vedas
envier of, vanquished, 192
Hiraṇyakaśipu knows, 82
Krṣṇa consciousness attained through, 272
as Lord's external body, 161–162
Vedic rituals. See: Ritualistic ceremonies
Vena Mahārāja
condemned, 24
Hiraṇyakaśipu compared to, 178
salvation eludes, 44
Vidyā-vinaya-sampanne
verse quoted, 229
Vijaya. See: Jaya and Vijaya
Vikrīḍitam vraja-vadhūbhir idam ca viṣṇoḥ
verse quoted, 41
Vipracitti, 63
Vipra-yajñādi-mūlam tu
verse quoted, 72
Viraktir anyatra ca
quoted, 204
Viṣṇu. See: Supreme Lord,  all entries
Viṣṇu-bhaktaḥ smṛto daiva
quoted, 14
Viṣṇu Purāṇa , quoted on  varṇāśrama-dharma , 222–223
Viśravā, 55
Viśvakarmā, 175, 176
Viśvāmitra, 284
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Thākura
cited on ability to receive Krṣṇa, 15
cited on  gopīs ' courage, 34
cited on the Lord's supreme will, 18
Hiraṇyakaśipu compared to Vena by, 178
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Thākura, quotations from
on devotional service as all-auspicious, 266
on equal disposition of the Lord, 3
on initiator  guru , 198
on sinner's destiny, 44
Vīta-rāga-bhaya-krodhā
verse quoted, 39
Vivakṣur atyagāt sūnoḥ
verse quoted, 36
Vṛka, 80
Vṛndāvana
as holy  dhāma , 189
Krṣṇa attracts all in, 235–236
Lord exists in, 200
vs. material world, 236
relationships with Krṣṇa in, 38, 43, 235, 236
Vṛṣṇis, 43
Vṛtrāsura liberated by the Lord, 32
Vyāsadeva
as authority, 183
as Śukadeva's spiritual master, 7
Vyavasāyāmikā buddhiḥ
verse quoted, 268
W
Water
as element of the body, 105
Indra controls, 184
origin of, 98
passion represented by, 13–14
Women, ignorance of, 95
World War II as defeat for everyone, 11
Worship
of demigods condemned, 113–114, 151–153