Table of Contents vil
CHAPTER ELEVEN

The Childhood Pastimes of Krsna 219
Chapter Summary 219
Krsna’s Pastimes Bewilder Nanda and the Cowherd Men 221
The Supreme Personality of Godhead Late for Lunch 231
Krsna Consciousness’s Forward March, Past and Present 241
The Vedic System of Education 248
The Bakasura Demon Swallows Lord Krsna 255

Srimad-Bhagavatam: Transcendental Happiness and
Freedom From All Misery 264

CHAPTER TWELVE

The Killing of the Demon Aghasura 267
Chapter Summary 267
Thousands of Cowherd Boys Go With Krsna to the Forest 269
Spiritual Enjoyment in the Spiritual World 272
Srimad-Bhagavatam Stops the Cycle of Birth and Death 276
Aghasura Assumes the Form of a Python 281
Krsna Kills Aghasura From Within the Mouth 292
Spiritual Individuality and Liberation Demonstrated 295
Simply by Thinking of Krsna, One Can Attain Him 302
Appendixes 309
The Author 311
References , 313
Glossary of Personal Names 315
General Glossary 323
Sanskrit Pronunciation Guide 329
Index of Sanskrit Verses 333
General Index 343
