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Raga—attachment for Krsna, at which stage the beloved converts unhappiness into happi-
ness.
Raudra-rasa—one of the indirect relationships, anger.
Rajarsi—a devotee king.
Rasas—mellows of devotional service. See also: sdnta-, dasya-, sakhya-, vatsalya-, madhura-
rasas.
Rdpanuga—one who follows in the footsteps of Ripa Gosvami.
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Sac-cid-dnanda-vigraha—Krsna’s eternal form of bliss and knowledge.
Sadhaka—neophyte devotees who are advancing toward the perfectional platform.
Sadhava-bhakti—awakening to devotional service by following regulative principles.
Sadhana-siddha—devotee who is elevated to the transcendental platform by the execution
of devotional service.
Sadhu—an honest man.
Sakhya-rasa—the direct relationship of friendship.
Sakhya-rati—sakhya-rasa; relationship with Krsna on the platform of friendship.
Salagrama-sild —a stone Deity incarnation of Visnu.
Saloka—liberation of living on the same planet as the Lord.
Samata—stage when one is fully attached to Krsna’s lotus feet.
Sambhrama-dasya—one of the indirect relationships, respect.
Samipya—liberation of having the Lord’s personal association.
$4nta-rasa—the direct relationship of neutral love.
Santa-rati—santa-rasa; neutral position of realization of Krsna.
Sarsti—liberation of having equal opulences with the Supreme Lord.
Sardpya—liberation of having the same bodily features as the Lord.
$astras —revealed scriptures.
Sattvika—endowed with the quality of goodness.
Siddhi-lobhi—one who is greedy for material perfection.
Siddhi-vraja—opulences of material perfection.
Smérta-brahmanas —brahmanas who are disciples of the Mayavada school.
Sneha—affection for Krsna, at which stage the lover cannot be without the beloved.
Snigdha—very peaceful.
Sravana—hearing.
Sruti-s4stra-nindana—offense of blaspheming the Vedic literature.
Sthanu — unchangeable.
Stami-purusa—mistaking a dry tree without leaves for a person.
Sthayibhava—continuous love of Godhead in devotional service.
Subhada—description of devotional service indicating that it bestows all good fortune.
