348 Srimad-Bhagavatam
Devotional service to the Lord (continued) Disciplic succession(s)
knowledge and detachment in, 312 from Narada Muni, 290
learned following of, 29 necessity of, 29, 165
love of God as purpose of, 27 true and false, 165
material desires vanquished by, 108 Disease
power of. 4, 24 atonement compared to cure for, 13
protection through, 83, 84 knowledge compared to cure for, 18
purification impossible without, 30 Distress. See: Suffering
purifies one to understand God, 215-216 Divé carthehaya rajan,
purity of, 24 quoted, 178
seed of, how received, 6 Dreams
sex life restricted in, 259 as example of misidentity, 67
sinful reactions vanquished by, 25 transcended in God realization, 215
as sole means of knowing the Lord, Durdsaya ye bahir-artha-maninah,
157-158, 166-167, 252, 279-280 quoted, 180
strength of, 12 Duty
as supreme religion. 116 of disciple and spiritual master, 287
surpasses all impediments, 219-220 of government in spiritual life, 93
transcends material modes, 64 of government to protect life, 196-197,
as ultimate religion, 116, 166-167 200-201
unauthorized, as disturbance, 35 of Lord toward one who chants His name,
See also: names of devotional processes 100
Dharma of parents toward child, 285
bhakti as transcendental, 116 pleasing the Lord by, 155
eternal nature of, 57 special, of human being, 269, 270-271
See also: Devotional service, as ultimate in Vedic society toward old men, cows, etc.,
religion: Religion; Varndsrama- 119
dharma
Dharmah projjhita-kaitavo ’tra, E
quoted. 56, 166
Dharma-sastras Earth planet, the body compared to, 266,
on atonement, 11 268-269
surpassed by chanting, 101 Education
Dharmaviruddho bhitesu kamo ’smi, as father’s duty, 294
quoted, 258 material, fruitless, 281
Dhrtarh vratar stri-sanga-, Eka-deSa-sthitasyagner jyotsna vistarini,
quoted. 79 quoted, 279
Dhyandavasthita-tad-gatena, Elements, material
quoted, 230 the Haryasvas’ understanding of, 278
Disciple ultimate cause of, 278-280
duty of. 287 See also: Creation; Material world
See also: Brahmacari; Devotees of the Energies
Supreme Lord combined in creation, 9
Disciplic succession (s) Narayana’s control through, 58-59
(Paramparé or Sampradéya) need of understanding, 280
the four authorized, 145 Energy, external, body as machine of. 47
