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Demons (continued) Devotees
See also: Atheists; Karmis; Materialists; Lord understood by, 163, 164
Nondevotees; names of specific materialists contrasted to, 130
demons mission of, 84-85
Desires, material mixed & pure, 196
purification of, 190, 191 mystic power of, 67
result of, 73 nitya-siddha, 136, 168
See also: Bodily concept; Sense gratifica- nondevotees contrasted to, 193, 209
tion offense to, 215
Destiny defined, 86-87 paltry pleasures disinterest, 174
See also: Future; Karma in parental love, 31, 34
Devaki as physicians, 194
as Balarama’s mother, 95 prasdda taken by, 181
as Krsna’s mother, 90, 91, 135 pure. See: Pure devotees
Yasoda excels, 132, 135 quoted on worshiping Nanda Maharaja,
Devarsi Narada. See: Narada Muni father of Supreme Brahman, 105
Devas. See: Demigods respect to, 215
Devotees of Lord Krsna (bhaktas, Vaisnavas) sddhana-siddha, 136, 168
all-good, 214 in Santa stage, 167
associating with, 42, 193, 215 Srimad-Bhdégavatam dear to, 276
austere, achieve Krsna’s association, 120 suffer in ecstasy, 70, 141
in bliss, 70 surrender to Lord Krsna, 67-68, 126
bréhmanas excelled by, 56-57, 88, 89 tolerates suffering, 126
dear to Krsna, 84-85 transcendental, 194
demigods as, 196 undisturbed, 241
demons constrasted to, 67-68 in yogamaya, 130
duty of, 149 yogis contrasted to, 153-156
equally disposed to all, 215 See also: Saintly persons; Vrndavana, in-
external & internal, 227 habitants of
following in footsteps of , 199 Devotional service to Lord Krsna (bhakti-
Gaudiya, 98, 199 yoga)
glorify Krsna, 303 beginning of, 160, 167
go back to Godhead, 34-35 chanting & hearing in, 4, 29-30
hearing about Krsna from, 42 danger dispelled by, 4
householders instructed by, 84, 85 everything to be used for, 212
karmis contrasted to, 155-156, 167 via Krsna & spiritual master, 176
Krsna accessible to, 159, 167-168 Krsna known by, 154, 159, 160, 164, 205,
Krsna dear to, 302 212
Krsna guides, 149, 160 as life’s perfection, 216
Krsna known via, 199, 210-211 misery relieved by, 137, 138
Krsna submissive to, 226-227 mixed vs. pure, 196
liberation of, 126, 196 via Narada, 212
Lord (Krsna) protects, 3, 72, 73, 84, 138, perfection of, 141
209-210 purification by, 73

Lord controlled by, 163-164 “seed”’ of, 176, 186
