General Index 355
Asuras Austerity
defined, 151, 162, 205, 258 for self-realization, 164
See also: Atheists; Demons, all entries spiritual life requires, 209
Atah sri-krsna-namadi Authority (Authorities)
verse quoted, 56 Absolute Truth understood via, 208
Athasaktis tato bhavas on devotional service, 306
verse quoted, 275 in disciplic succession, 325n
Athato brahma-jijndsa Lord as supreme, 82
quoted, 105 Prahlada as, 195
Atheists Avajananti mam miidha
devotees criticized by, 293 quoted, 139, 246
God’s laws ignored by, 21 Avarasyapi mohaya
Lord concealed from, 29, 31 verse quoted, 186
material pleasure pursued by, 283, 295 Avataras
as polluted, 190 bona fide vs. bogus, 323, 324
suffering increased by, 205 defined, 323
theory by, 151 hearing about, 324
world overrun by, 151 purusa-, 324
See also: Demons religious principles upheld by, 324
Atma. See: Soul See also: Incarnations of the Supreme Lord
Atma-jyotih samrdd ihovaca Avidya
quoted, 63 defined, 235
Atma-tattva __ See also: Ignorance
defined, 57 Avistds tu harer bhaktds
See also: Knowledge, transcendental verse quoted, 32]
Atoms Ayuh Sriyam yoso dharmam
Lord pervades, 29 verse quoted, 122
soul smaller than, 62
Attachment, material B
to body, 282
by demigods, 162 Bahiinarh janmandm ante
to family life, 11-12, 13-14, 18-22, 23, quoted, 30, 244
24-25 verse quoted, 68, 126
to genitals, 18 Balarama, Lord, as Krsna’s expansion,
to money, 15, 19-20 324
to tongue, 18 Balavan indriya-gramo
See also: Desire, material verse quoted, 51
Austerity Being, living. See: Living entities
Brahma purified by, 242-243 Bengali song, quoted on material happiness,
demons destroy, 164 222
devotional service surpasses, 270 Bhagavad-bhakti-hinasya
by Hiranyakasipu, 43, 51, 311 verse quoted, 195
human life for, 164 Bhagavad-gita
liberation requires, 264-265 See also: Bhagavad-gita, cited; Bhagavad-
as Lord’s power, 164 gitd, quotations from
need for, 164 in education, 3
offenses spoil, 122 value of knowing, 65
