Glossary of Personal Names
A

Adi-puruga—a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the
original person.

Aghasura—the python-shaped demon sent by Karnsa to kill Krsna.

Aja—a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is unborn.

Ajamila—a fallen brdhmana who was saved by calling the name
Narayana at the time of death.

Anakadundubhi—another name of Vasudeva, the father of Krsna.

Arjuna—one of the five Pandava brothers; Krsna became his chariot
driver and spoke to him the Bhagavad-gita.

B

Bakasura—a demon who was shaped like a huge duck and who tried to
kill Krsna.

Balarama (Baladeva) —a plenary expansion of the Personality of God-
head appearing as the son of Rohini and elder brother of Lord
Krsna.

Bhakta-vatsala—a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who
favors His devotees.

Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura—the spiritual master of His
Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.

Bhaktivinoda Thakura—a great spiritual master in the line of disciplic
succession from Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

Brahma—the first created living being and secondary creator of the
material universe.

C

Caitanya Mahaprabhu—the incarnation of Lord Krsna who descended
to teach love of God through the sarkirtana movement.

Cakri—a name of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the carrier of
the disc.

D
Damodara— Krsna in His pastime of being bound by mother Yagoda.
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