General Index
381
Nṛsiṁhadeva, Lord, 131 
    Kimpuruṣas prayed to, 176 
    Kinnaras prayed to, 178 
    as Kṛṣṇa's expansion, 324 
    laughter of, 148 
    liberation by glorifying, 299, 328 
    Manus prayed to, 170 
    mission of, 201 
    Nāgas prayed to, 169 
    Pitās prayed to, 165 
    power of, 152, 154–155, 159 
    Prahlāda favored by, 188, 223–224 
    Prahlāda pacified, 272 
    Prahlāda prayed to, 192, 271, 290, 302 
    Prahlāda purified by, 189–190 
    Prahlāda unafraid of, 203 
    Prajāpatis prayed to, 172 
    protects preachers, 174 
    quoted on Prahlāda's good fortune, 273, 
 275  
    religious principles recovered by, 165 
    sacrifices rescued by, 162, 165 
    saints prayed to, 164 
    Siddhas prayed to, 166–167 
    Śiva prayed to, 160 
    Vaitālikas prayed to, 177 
    Vidyādharas prayed to, 168 
    visage of, 141, 150, 152, 154, 203 
    Viṣṇu's associates prayed to, 179 
    Yakṣas prayed to, 175 
 Nṛsiṁhaṁ śaṅkiteva śrīr  
    verse quoted, 186
O
Offenses 
    bad effects of, 122 
    by Hiraṇyakaśipu to Prahlāda, 121 
    to pure devotees, 121–122 
    Offerings to Kṛṣṇa; 94 
    Old age 
    anxiety in, 11 
    material life wastes, 10–11, 12 
    as nature's law, 13, 95 
    Oneness.  See: Jñānīs ; Liberation; Māyāvādīs; 
    Monists
Opium illusion, demons liken religious ecstasy 
    to, 134 
    Opulence, material 
    Ambarīṣa used, 281 
    atheists indulge, 295 
    danger of, 281 
    demigod worshipers want, 282–283 
    devotees use, 297 
    devotional service uses, 281 
    Dhruva used, 281 
    as God's gift, 281 
    Lord Caitanya rejected, 290 
    Prahlāda used, 281, 295–296 
    pure devotees use, 281, 285 
    Yudhiṣṭhira used, 281 
 See also: Money  
    Opulence, spiritual, renunciation for, 293
P
Padma Purāṇa , quoted on life's goal, 
    289 
    Pain.  See: Suffering  
 Paṇḍitāḥ sama-darśinaḥ  
    quoted, 129 
    Parabrahman.  See: Brahman , Supreme 
    Paramātmā.  See: Supersoul  
 Paraṁ bhāvam ajānantaḥ  
    quoted, 139 
 Paraṁ brahma paraṁ dhāma  
    quoted, 244 
 Paramparā .  See: Disciplic succession, all en-  
 tries  
 Param vijayate śrī kṛṣṇa-saṅkīrtanaṁ  
    quoted, 27 
 Parāsya śaktirvividhaiva śrūyate  
    quoted, 139, 231 
 Parataḥ svataḥ karmato vā  
    verse quoted, 225 
 Paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ  
    quoted, 201, 247 
    verse quoted, 176 
    Parvatī 
    as Durgā, 289 
    husband of, 289