314
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Śiva, Lord, quotations from on demigods' subordination to the Lord,  132
on males becoming females,  22
on Sudyumna,  26
on truth &amp; knowledge,  93
on wealth from the sacrifice,  93
Skyscraper, construction of, as material en- deavor,  108
Sky untouched by dust, Kapila's body un- touched by ignorance compared to,  245–246
Slave(s)
trading of, since time immemorial,  231
Westerners liken Vedic wife to,  64
Snake burned by forest fire, demon killed by Lord compared to,  125, 126
Snake pursued by fire, Durvāsā pursued by Lord's disc compared to,  127
Snakes
Purukutsa blessed by,  220
safety from,  220
sister of, married Purukutsa,  219
Snake without teeth, mystic powers compared to,  107
Śoce tato vimukha-cetasa indriyārtha quoted,  141
Society, human
atomic weapons endanger,  146
brāhmaṇas  needed in,  48
caste qualifications in,  43–44, 48
cow slaughter in, as sinful,  34
Hare Kṛṣṇa  mantra  benefits,  12–13
Hare Kṛṣṇa movement benefits,  223
nondevotee endangers,  146
rulers of, surrender to the Lord,  130
“scientists” endanger,  146
See also:  Civilization, modern; Vedic culture
Somadatta,  55
Soma-rasa
Aśvinī-kumāras made eligible for,  66, 75, 76
Cyavana's proposal of, Aśvinī-kumāras ac- cepted,  66, 67
Soma-yajña by Śaryāti via Cyavana,  75
Soul
body contrasted to,  23
in devotional service,  235
freedom for,  214, 235
in knowledge,  235
See also:  Living entities
Souls, conditioned
in modes of nature,  254, 255
See also:  Animals; Human beings; Living entities; Soul
Sound transcendental.  See:  Hare Kṛṣṇa  mantra; Mantras;  Names of the Supreme Lord
Space travel
by Durvāsā,  166
by mystic  yogīs ,  166
Species of life
Brahmā created,  252
See also:  Animals
Speculators, philosophical
Brahmaloka free of,  166
Lord unknown to,  253
See also:   Jñānīs ; Philosophers
Spirit.  See:  Brahman; Soul; Spiritual world; Supreme Lord
Spiritual life.  See:  Devotional service to the Supreme Lord; Kṛṣṇa consciousness
Spiritual master ( guru )
brāhmaṇa  as,  26
bṛhad-vrata brahmacārī  stays with,  87
devotional service guided by,  99–100
duty of,  37–38
Kṛṣṇa via,  137
Nābhāga returned from place of,  87, 88
service to, Kṛṣṇa's favor by,  137
Vasiṣṭha as,  11, 25
See also:   Ācāryas
Spiritual world
devotee lives in,  106
Durvāsā fled to,  134
by knowing the Lord,  41
material world vs.,  108
Pṛṣadhra achieved,  40, 41
Saubhari Muni &amp; wives entered,  215