Table of Contents

Preface ix
Introduction xii

CHAPTER ONE
The Supreme Lord Is Equal to Everyone 1

Summary of the Chapter 1
Visnu Is Extremely Dear to Everyone 2
Topics of the Lord Counteract Material Miseries 6
An Expert Thinker Can Perceive the Lord’s Presence 13
Living Entities Act Within the Limits of Time 18
Sisupala Merged into the Body of the Lord 22
The Conditioned Soul Is Subjected to Dualities 30
Thinking of the Lord Frees One from Sin 39
Atheists Cannot Attain Salvation +4
Jaya and Vijaya Are Cursed by the Sages 51
CHAPTER TWO
Hiranyakasipu, King of the Demons 59
Summary of the Chapter 59
Hiranyakasipu Laments His Brother’s Death 60
Hiranyakasipu Vows to Kill Lord Visnu 65
The Assembled Demons Are Instructed by Hiranyakasipu 68
The Demons Engage in Disastrous Activities 75
The Demigods Wander the Earth Unseen 78
Hiranyakasipu Pacifies His Nephews 80
The Soul Is Eternal and Inexhaustible 83
The History of King Suyajiia 89
Yamaraja Advised the King’s Widows 96
