Glossary

A

Acarya—a spiritual master who teaches by example.

Ananda—spiritual bliss.

Arcand—worship of the Deity in the temple.

Ananta-caturdasi—date of the yearly festival commemorating the passing away of Haridasa
Thakura.

Avaisnavas—those who are after material enjoyment and those who are against the
supremacy of the Lord.

C

Cinta—the ecstatic symptom of anxiety.
Cit—Krsna’s spiritual knowledge potency.

D

Dari sannyadsi—a bogus tantric sannydsi who keeps women.
Deva-dasi—a female servant in the Jagannatha temple.
Divyonmada—transcendental madness in separation from Krsna.

G

Grhasthas—householders who follow regulative principles.

H

Hari bol—"Chant the holy name of Hari.”

Jagara—the ecstatic symptom of wakefulness.
Japa—chanting Hare Krsna softly and slowly.

K

Karanga —a water pot.
Kirtana—chanting Hare Krsna loudly.
Ksatriyas—the warrior and administrative class.

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