General Index
363
Devotees of the Supreme Lord, association of God realization by, 30–31 
  liberation by, 25 
  purifying power of, 207–208 
  recommended, 83 
  success by, 208 
 Devotional service to the Supreme Lord ( Bhakti ) 
  as all-auspicious, 109 
  austerity surpassed by, 270 
  authorities on, 306 
  benefit of, 292 
  as bliss, 91, 103, 206–207 
  body spiritualized by, 224 
  for children, 2, 3 
  defined, 292 
  demons cannot stop, 177 
  desire purified by, 291–292, 296 
  detachment by, 13–14, 54 
  for devotee's benefit, 197–198, 199 
  devotees desire, 35, 290–291, 305 
  as duty, 4, 82–83 
  as easy, 93–94 
  as essential, 8 
  for everyone, 113 
  family life vs., 26–27 
  goal of, 281 
  happiness as, 112, 288–289 
  for human beings, 2–3, 4–5, 13, 16 
  humility vital for, 200, 255 
  ignorance dispelled by, 143 
  intelligence purified by, 74–75 
  kinds of, six listed, 271 
  knowledge by, 54 
  via Kṛṣṇa and  guru , 98 
  liberation by, 90, 212–213, 214, 215, 272, 321, 322 
  liberation surpassed by, 162, 264–265 
  Lord controls, 212 
  Lord satisfied by, 110, 194 
  Lord understood by, 32, 56–57, 80, 93–94, 194, 200, 267, 268–269, 270 
  love of God by, 110–111 
  material conditions cannot stop, 190 
  material happiness vs., 103 
 Devotional service to the Supreme Lord materialists in, 285, 286 
  materialists neglect, 11–12 
  mind controlled by, 128, 129 
  as natural, 4 
  opulence used in, 281 
  perfection of, 114–115 
  Prahlāda chose, 206, 220, 221 
  preaching as best, 32 
  prerequisite for, 129, 190 
  processes of. See: Devotional service to the Supreme Lord, processes of pure, 286 
  as pure devotee's solace, 260–261 
  purifying power of, 88–89, 198, 208, 252, 264, 300 
  as saving grace, 111 
  self-realization by, 64–65, 80 
  sense gratification vs., 93–94 
  senses purified by, 292 
  society needs, 112, 206–207 
  via spiritual master, 82–83, 215, 228, 229 
  success in, 80 
  suffering cured by, 206, 207 
  superexcellence of, 162 
  as transcendental, 34–35, 78–79, 144, 291 
  transmigration ended by, 90 
  value of, 2–3, 14, 26–27, 224, 225 
 Vedas  surpassed by, 269, 270 
  as welfare work, 32–33 
  wise men practice, 269, 270 
  women eligible for, 55 
 yoga  culminates in, 271, 272 
  See also: Kṛṣṇa consciousness 
 Devotional service to the Supreme Lord, processes of for devotee's benefit, 197–198, 199 
  Lord's association via, 93 
 Dhani-nārāyaṇa  defined, 115–116 
  Dharma  
  Lord sanctions, 106–107 
  See also: Religion; Religious principles;  Varṇāśrama-dharma  
 Dharma-saṅsthāpanārthāya  
  verse quoted, 176