General Index
293
Demons
See also:  Atheists; Nondevotees
Desires
devotional service fulfills, 229, 230
Lord fulfills, 229, 230, 231, 242
Desires, material
bhakta  free of, 229
of devotee purified by the Lord, 230
devotional service dispels, 230
karmīs  afflicted by, 229
Lord free of, 105
pure devotees free of, 103
See also:  Attachment, material; Lust
Destiny.  See:   Karma
Detachment.  See:  Renunciation
Devaguhya, 158
Devahotra, 166
Deva(s)
defined, 102
Lord as, 208
See also:  Demigods
Devotees of the Supreme Lord ( bhaktas )
atheists vs., 24
Bali as, 96
demigods as, 19
demons vs., 10, 24, 28
as desireless, 228
happiness of, 180
karma  surpassed by, 24
karmīs  vs., 23–24
Lord accepted by, 180
Lord favors, 145, 220, 221, 230
Lord fulfills desires of, 145
Lord protects, 145
Lord purifies, 137, 230
Śiva best among, 137
spiritual success of, 23–24
as surrendered souls, 23
as tolerant, 70, 137
as transcendental, 26
See also:  Pure devotees of the Supreme Lord;  names of specific devotees
Devotional service to the Supreme Lord ( bhakti )
by Bali, 205
Devotional service to the Supreme Lord ( bhakti )
benefit of, 25–26
as causeless, 105
desires dispelled by, 230
desires fulfilled by, 229, 230
detachment by, 113
via discipline succession, 234
first-class, 96
Kaśyapa recommended, to Aditi, 226, 228, 229, 230
knowledge by, 113
Lord known by, 113, 235
modes of nature surpassed by, 227
pious candidates for, 232
pure, 230, 235
pure devotees desire, 102–102
renunciation in, 109
as  sanātana-dharma , 175
truth realized by, 109
See also:  Kṛṣṇa consciousness
Dharma
defined, 103, 174, 176
See also:  Duty; Religious principles;  Sanātana-dharma; Varṇāśrama-dharma
Dharmaḥ svanuṣṭhitaḥ puṁsāṁ  verse quoted, 259–260
Dharmarāja.  See:  Yamarāja
Dharmasetu, Lord, parents of, 163
Dharmasya hy āpavargyasya  quoted, 213
Dhṛṣṭa, 150
Dhruva Mahārāja as desire-free, 230
Disciple
spiritual master directs, 231, 234
See also:   Brahmacārī ; Devotees of the Supreme Lord
Discipline succession ( paramparā )
Bhagavad-gītā  quoted on, 176, 177
from Caitanya, 177
devotional service via, 234
Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavas in, 177
Hare Kṛṣṇa movement in, 176
Manu in, 176, 177