General Index
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Vyakti-mātra-viśeṣṇa  verse quoted, 187
Vyāsadeva
Nārada instructed, 26
Śukadeva instructed by, 26
W
War
as animal slaughter's consequence, 222 paraphernalia for, 16
Water as bodily constituent, 79, 80
Watering a tree's root, worshiping Kṛṣṇa compared to, 182, 184
Waterpot
for  brahmacārī , 60–61
for  vānaprastha , 77
Wealth. See: Money; Opulence, material
Well of nectar. See: Nectar well
Western world
evolution misunderstood in, 109
people work like asses in, 145
Wife. See: Family life; Marriage; Women
Wine
celibates forbidden, 69
lower classes drink, 52, 158
Wise man
devotional service for, 184
duality discarded by, 66
as Kṛṣṇa conscious, 136
life's goal sought by, 206
material desire renounced by, 124
material life rejected by, 135
Woman (Women)
association of, given up, 219
association with, restricted, 66–67
brahmacārī  avoid, 62, 63
chastity for, 46, 48, 49
devotional service open to, 278, 286
duties for married, 46, 48, 49, 50–51
goddess of fortune as ideal, 50
in mixed marriage, 51–52
prasāda  to, 167
sannyāsī  avoids, 63
varṇa-saṅkara  from polluted, 35, 46
Work. See: Activities; Activities, material;
Fruitive activities; Occupations
World, material. See: Material world; Universe
Worship
of  brāhmaṇas  192, 193
of Deity. See: Deity worship of the
Supreme Lord
of demigods condemned, 212
by devotees, 182
by  dvijas , 35
via  Gāyatrī mantra , 59
by goddesses of fortune, 50
God vs. demigod, 172
of Kṛṣṇa by  gopīs , 50
of Lord and living beings, 163, 166–167, 183–184
of Lord as protector, 5
of Lord by householder, 163–164
of Lord recommended, 107, 181, 182,
183–184
of saint by Prahlāda, 99, 137
by saints, 5
of Śiva by demigods, 17–18
at  śrāddha  ceremony, 202
of Vaiṣṇava, 189, 192, 193
of Viṣṇu, 50, 189
Y
Yadu dynasty, Pāṇḍavas luckier than, 2
Yaḥ sa sarveṣu bhūteṣu
verse quoted, 272
Yajanādhyāpane caiva
verse quoted, 37
Yajñād bhavati parjanyaḥ
quoted, 151
verse quoted, 150–151
Yajñaiḥ saṅkīrtana-prāyair
quoted, 136, 151, 164, 166
Yajñārthāt karmaṇo 'nyatra
quoted, 114, 118, 164, 165
Yajña . See: Sacrifice; Ritualistic ceremony
Yajña-śiṣṭāśinaḥ santo
quoted, 112
Yājñavalkya , quoted on sin, 49
Yamarāja
quoted on religion as God's laws, 29, 211