General Index 347

Daksa Deva-devesvaram sitram,
wanted to prove his tolerance, 315 quoted, 238
a wife is presented to, 257 Devotees of the Supreme Lord
Death association of, for detachment, 314
of Ajamila, 42-43 austerity and, 194
cessation of, 3-5 chanting as duty of, 185
chanting’s value at, 106, 122. 138 compared to Visnudatas. 113
defined, 49 compassion of , 3-4, 10
parent’s duty regarding, 285 harassed, 92
remembering Krsna at, 105 knowledge necessary for. 54
subtle body at, 76 Krsna’s mercy on, 232-233
surpassing, by knowing Krsna. 223 Narada inspires, to dance. 290
untimely, in this age, 114 as only knowers of God. 157-158
Debts parents of, criticize Krsna consciousness.
of brahmanas, 307 292. 305. 308, 310
of sons. 306-307 parents of, curse by, 316
Dehdpatya-kalatradisv, planets of demigods do not attract.
verse quoted. 179 308-309
Deity worship preaching as duty of. 124, 126. 162. 318
as bréhmanas’ duty, 304 protected by Krsna, 81. 161-162. 234
with sankirtana, 174 Puranas necessary for, 35
yoga as meditation in, 130-131 scholars inferior to, 175-176
Demigods service to, is necessary. 26-27
attaining status of, 6. 63. 72 sex life restricted for, 258-259
debt to, 306-307 Supreme Lord attained by. 219-220
devotee has qualities of, 29 as tolerantand fearless. 310-311
imagined as forms of God, 235-236 . unconcerned with hell and heaven. 28
the Lord represented by, 249-250 Vedas known by. 57
planets of, disdained by devotees. 308-309 Visnudatas protect, 46. 141, 161-162
purpose of, 238 Yamaraja describes position of. 177-178
religion misunderstood by, 163 See also: Pure devotees of Krsna:
subordinate to Krsna. 152-154, 238 Vaisnavas
Supreme Lord a tnystery to. 157 Devotional service to the Lord
Visnuditas mistaken for. 49 of Ajamila, 36, 42, 129-132
as witnesses. 60 Ajamila’s determination for. 125-127
Desires. material atonement superseded by. 26
atonement does not affect. 16-17 auspicious and fearless. 28-29
bodies according to, 46-47. 75-76 chanting awakens, 36. 101, 136. 166. 219
control of, difficult, 82-83 compared to sun, 22, 26
destroyed by devotional service. 22-26, distress helps one appreciate. 303
108, 136, 139 divisions of, seven listed. 25-26
subtle body composed by. 71-72 easiest and best. 130-131
Determination equality in, 248
of Ajamila for Krsna’s service. 125 as freedom from bondage. 136. 203-204
of devotees, 125-129, 311 as highest path, 28-29

Devas. See: Demigods as highest perfection. 243-244
