388 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
Dharma—the capacity to render service, which is the essential quality of a living
being.
Dhira—ecstasy of sober love for Krsna.
Diksa—spiritual initiation.
Diksé-guru—the spiritual master who initiates according to the regulations of the
sastras.
G
Gayatri—that which delivers one from material entanglement.
Gopis—the transcendental girls of Vrajabhami.
Gosthyanandi—a Vaisnava who is interested in spreading Krsma consciousness.
Gundatita— See: Nirguna.
Guru —spiritual master.
H
Hladini—Krsna's pleasure potency.
J
Jfanis—mental speculators who simply try to understand what is spirit and what is
matter.
K
Kacchapi-vina—the stringed instrument of Radharani.
Kama—sense gratification.
Karma-tydga—renunciation of family life to take up Krsna consciousness.
Karmis—fruitive workers whose only aim is sense gratification.
Krsna-katha —topics about Krsna.
Ksatriyas—the ruling and administrative class of men.
L
Lila—pastimes.
M
Madana— Cupid.
Madhurya-rasa—relationship with Krsna in conjugal love.
Maha-bhagavata—a devotee in the highest stage of devotional life.
Mahabhava—highest perfectional stage of love of God.
