Glossary

A

Acarya—a spiritual master who teaches by his own example.

Acyuta—the infallible Lord.

Adhikari—one who knows the science of Krsna and is engaged in His service.

Adhira—restless ecstasy of love for Krsna.

Advaita—without differentiation.

Ahanghrahopasana—a Mayavadi's worship of his own body as the Supreme.

Akhila-rasamrta-marti—the transcendental form of attraction for all kinds of devo-
tees.

Aparadha—an offense.

Apavitra-anna—food that is unacceptable for a Vaisnava.

Aprakrta—the spiritual or anti-material world.

Amrtatva—eternal life.

Artha—economic development.

Agramas —the spiritual orders of life.

Agraya—the worshiper.

Avaisnava—one who is not a Vaisnava.

Bhakti—love of God; purified service of the senses of the Lord by one’s own senses.

Bhak ti-Sakti—the spiritual potency which is the essence of the pleasure potency and
the eternity potency.

Bhajandnandi—a Vaisnava who is not interested in preaching work.

Bhava—the preliminary stage of transcendental love of God.

Brahma-bhata—state of being freed from material contamination; characterized by
transcendental happiness and engagement in the service of the Lord.

Brahma-jfhani—an impersonalist scholar.

Brahma-vidya—transcendental knowledge.

Brahmanas —the intelligent class of men.

C
Caitanya—spiritual force.
Caitya-guru—the spiritual master within.
Candalas —dog-eaters.

D

Dasya-rasa—loving relationship with Krsna in servitorship.

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