330
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
Rcika Muni, 216–220
Reaction. See:  Karma ; Sin
Reality. See: Absolute Truth; Spiritual world
Reception for Rāma returning to Ayodhyā,
84–85, 87–92
Reincarnation. See: Birth and death, repeated;
Transmigration of the soul
Religion as Lord's orders, 74
Religious principles
followers of, 100
leaders ignore, in Kali-yuga, 223
See also: Vedic injunction
Reṇu, 221
Reṇukā
Gandharva king attracted, 249, 250
Jamadagni rebuked and revived, 251–253
as Jamadagni's wife, 221, 249, 256
Renunciation
in devotional service, 43
of wily wife, 198
Respects
Rāma and relatives exchanged, 88, 92
to saintly persons, 8
Revolution abolished monarchy, 223
Ritualistic ceremonies. See: Sacrifices;  names of specific ceremonies
Rkṣas, 90
Rohita, 270
Rṣi defined, 26
Rta, 170
Rtūparṇa, 17
Rūpa Gosvāmī, quoted on devotee as liberated soul, 157–158
S
Sac-cid-ānanda-vigraha defined, 60
Sacrifices ( yajñas )
cow's contribution to, 233
fire for, 205, 206
human, 270
life meant for, 233
for Lord's pleasure, 204, 207–208
by Nimi, 150, 152, 153, 155
by Paraśurāma, 261–263
purpose of, 204, 207–208
Sacrifices ( yajñas )
by Purūravā, 205–207, 208, 210
rain by, 208, 233
by Rāma, 104, 105, 106, 107–108, 118
for sense enjoyment, 204
sense gratification vs., 233
society needs, 208
by Soma, 177
son via, 206–207
in Treta-yuga, 204, 210–211
via  varṇāśrama-dharma , 208
by Viśvāmitra, Rāma's prowess in, 54
See also:  names of specific sacrifices (yajñas)
Sādhur jīvo vā maro vā
quoted, 158
Sādhus. See: Devotees of the Supreme Lord; Sages; Saintly persons
Sagaṇa, 139
Sagara's sons, 13, 14, 15
Sages
in devotional service, 16
at Nimi's sacrifice, 155–156
the seven, 265–266
See also: Devotees of the Supreme Lord; Saintly persons;  names of specific sages
Sa guṇān samatityaitān
quoted, 76
Sahadeva, 144
Saha-maraṇa defined, 28
Saintly persons
purify holy places, 7
See also: Devotees of the Supreme Lord; Pure devotees
Śākya, 146
Salvation. See: Liberation
Samanta-pañcaka, 260
Samaratha, 169
Śamī-garbhād agniṁ mantha
quoted, 206
Śamī tree, 205
Śamo damas tapaḥ śaucaṁ
verse quoted, 25, 108
Saṁsāra. See: Birth and death, repeated; Transmigration of the soul