General Index
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Bird in cage, example of, 114
Birth
death followed by, 48
karma  determines, 109
of Lord &amp; living entities contrasted, 95, 106, 125
Birth &amp; death, repeated
compared to ocean, 146
devotee transcends, 146
eternal life beyond, 107
Krṣṇa consciousness stops, 49–50
liberation from, 43
See also:  Birth; Bondage, material; Death;  Karma ; Transmigration
Bliss, transcendental
Krṣṇa as source of, 91
See also:  Enjoyment; Happiness
Boat &amp; Krṣṇa's lotus feet, analogy of, 145–46
Boat overburdened &amp; Earth troubled, analogy of, 121, 122
Bodily concept of life
civilization in, 114
human life for transcending, 182
Krṣṇa consciousness vs., 181
sense gratification due to, 74
See also:  Attachment, material; Desire, material; False ego; Ignorance; Illusion;  Māyā ; Sense gratification
Body, material
as created &amp; destroyed, 123
elements in, 158
of famous man, 154
fever in, soul's covering compared to, 54
four demands of, 201
giving up, in Krṣṇa consciousness, 48
identity beyond, 130
karma  determines, 58, 109
Krṣṇa awards, 30, 158
living entity changes, 106, 131
living entity different from, 55
mentality determines, 48, 95
nature awards, 63, 95, 171
relations based on, 188
soul within, 9, 88, 114–15, 122, 154, 181
subtle, 55, 130
as suffering, 201
time relative to, 75
as uncomfortable, 95–96
work maintains, 200, 201
Body, material
worthless without Krṣṇa consciousness, 156–57
See also:  Birth; Bodily concept; Senses; Transmigration
Bomb, atom, demons destined for, 127
Bondage, material
by material advancement, 62
sense gratification causes, 29
See also:  Attachment, material; Birth &amp; death, repeated; Ignorance; Illusion; Life, material;  Māyā ; Modes of material nature; Suffering
Books, Krṣṇa conscious, 49, 91, 136
See also:   Bhagavad-gitā ;  Śrimad-Bhāgavatam
Brahmā, Lord
as authority, 123
begs Viṣṇu to solve cosmic trouble, 122
birth of, 22, 126
as creator, 28
lifetime of, 182
living entity aspiring to be, 132
Lord instructed, 123, 124
as Lord's direct son, 121
status of, 132
Brahmacāri  (celibate student), 133–34, 185
Brahmajyoti
as demons of Absolute Truth, 72
demons killed by Krṣṇa merge in, 72
as Krṣṇa's effulgence, 92, 191
monists merge in, 63
See also:  Brahman (impersonal Absolute)
Brahmaloka, 89
Brahman (impersonal Absolute)
as impersonal Absolute Truth, 13, 73
impersonalists meditate on, 91
impersonalists rise to &amp; fall from, 189
Māyāvādīs quoted on, 188–89
See also:   Brahmajyoti
Brahman, Supreme
inquiry into, 142
nothing to do, 87
See also:  Absolute Truth; Krṣṇa, Lord
Brāhmaṇas  (priests &amp; teachers)
as broad-minded, 178
in India, 6
intelligence of, 56
Krṣṇa favors, 12, 197, 202, 203
qualification of, 6