413 The Nectar of Devotion

333-334 mellows), 365, 385-403
Priya-sakhas (Kysna’s confidential Rasa-lila, 168, 170, 196, 216, 233, 245,
friends), 332-333 246, 367
Ratha-yatra (Jagannatha Car Festival),
| Radharani 76
devotional service controlled by, Renunciation
15 complete & incomplete, 155-116
compassionate nature of Krsna rep- false, 288
resented by, 179 Rukmini, ecstatic symptoms manifested
pastimes with Krsna, 166-167, 201 by, 235-236, 261, 266, 363
ecstatic symptoms manifested by, Ripa Gosvami
226-227, 228, 230, 234, 238, 241, life of & preparation of Bhakti-
244, 245-247, 251, 254, 257, 267- rasamrta-sindhu by, ix-xi, 404
268, 273-275, 361-364, 381 obeisances offered to, xvii
Krsna as kigora-kigori, 339 offers obeisances to Sanatana Go-
beauty of & attraction for Krsna, svami, xviii
360-361
Raganuga-bhakti (spontaneous devo- Sacred Place
tional service) residence in & travel to, 61-62, 76,
in practice, 21 102-103, 109-110, 112, 138, 142-
in friendship, 98 143, 223
of eternal associates of Krsna, 121- Sddhana-bhakti (devotional service in
122 practice)
of followers of eternal associates, defined, 20
127 divisions of, 21-22
Raktaka (chief of Krsna’s anuga friends) (see also Raganuga-bhak ti, Vaidhi-
description of, 303-304 bhakti)
ecstatic symptoms manifested by, Sahajiya (pseudo-devotees), 60, 129
316 Saintly persons (see Neutrality)
Ramacandra, Lord Sakhas (Krsna’s younger friends), 330-
& sages at Dandakaranya, 130-131 332
mercy of, 173 Samadhi (trance), 23, 134
as dhirodatta, 201 Sanatana Gosvami, 47
Ramayana, 228 life of, ix-x
Rasas (mellows or relationships with obeisances offered to, xvii, 151,
God) 152
Bhakti-rasa, xi-xili Saficari-bhava, 286
word defined, 152, 289 Sankirtana (kirtana), xx, 56, 79, 81
mixtures of, 281, 359, 387-403 Sannyasis, rules for, 65
direct, 291-364 Scriptures
indirect, 365-384. defined, 102

Rasabhasa (perverted presentation of Krsna seer by authority of, 170-171

