290
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Austerity
by Ambarīṣa, 109 
  auspicious vs. dangerous, 146 
  for  brāhmaṇa , 146 
  Deity worship as, 109 
  in devotional service, 109 
  literature distribution as, 109 
  by Manu, 32–33 
  as necessary, 109 
  preaching as, 109 
  purifying power of, 14, 109 
  of Saubhari Muni spoiled, 202, 209, 210, 
  213
Avaiṣṇavas. See: Nondevotees, all entries
Aviṣṇavo gurur na syād  
  verse quoted, 101
Avajānanti māṁ mūḍhā  
  quoted, 257
Avidyā. See: Ignorance, all entries
Avikṣit , 49
Ayāsya , 232
Ayodhyā , children in, restored to life, 249, 
  250
Āyur-veda , medical experts in, 65
B
Back to Godhead
by Lord's request, 140
as Lord's request, 138
Prṣadhra returned, 41
pure soul goes, 214
See also: Spiritual world; Supreme Lord
Badarikāśrama , 83
Bāhuka , King
in  vānaprastha , 239
wives of, 240, 241
Bahulāśva , 193
Bahv-ṛca  defined, 206
Baladeva , Lord
king's daughter in charity to, 81, 83
purifying power of, 81
as supreme, 81, 83
Bali Mahārāja , soldiers of, Śukrācārya rejuve- 
  nated, 65
Barbaras , 241
Battlefield , Sudarśana  cakra 's prowess on, 157
Beauty of Cyavana &amp; Aśvinī-kumāras emerg-  
  ing from lake of life, 68, 69
Beef-eating. See: Meat-eating
Beings , living.  See: Living entities
Benediction
of  brāhmaṇas  to Yuvanāśva, 197
of demigods infallible, 14
of Hare Krṣṇa movement to society, 223
of serpents to Purukutsa and snake fearers, 
  220
of Varuṇa to Hariścandra, 224
to Vasiṣṭha on Manu's behalf, 16
to Vasiṣṭha on Sudyumna's behalf, 26
Bhadrāśva , 192
Bhagavad-gītā
See also: Bhagavad-gītā , quotations from
cited on cow protection, 182
as  krṣṇa-kathā , 100
peace formula in, 101
Bhagavad-gītā , quotations from
on devotees as best  yogīs , 168
on devotees never perishing, 112
on devotee's sense control, 107
on devotional service, 99
on freedom from modes of nature, 255
on knowing Krṣṇa completely, 100
on living entities born into delusion, 252
on Lord as death, 130
on Lord enlightening devotees, 143–144
on Lord protecting devotees, 125
on peace formula, 101, 208
on pure devotee's equal disposition, 141
on rising above nature's modes, 255
on soul accepting new bodies, 22–23
on spiritual abode by knowing the Lord, 41
on women's spiritual advancement, 215
Bhagavān
as Absolute Truth feature, 169, 170
See also: Krṣṇa , Lord; Supreme Lord
Bhāgavatam. See: Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Bhāgavata Purāṇa. See: Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Bhaktas. See: Devotees of the Supreme Lord , 
  all entries