General Index 377

Manu(s) Material nature. See: Nature, material
as authority, 306 Material nature, modes of. See: Modes of ma-
in disciplic succession, 17] terial nature
father of, 170 Material world
Hiranyakasipu overruled, 170 atheists overrunning, 15]
identified, 170 for austerity, 164
life span of, 295 bondage to, 22
prayed to Nrsirnhadeva, 170 as dangerous, 299
as society’s law-givers, 170 demons ruin, 166
Manu-samhita devotees callous to, 219
identified, 170 duality in, 6, 289-299
varnasrama-dharma in, 170 as fearful, 188
Marriage as foreign, 198
training for, 13-14 freedom from, 283
wife’s charm in, 18 happiness absent in, 100, 222, 258, 259
Materialism in ignorance, 144
as body consciousness, 282 in illusion, 207
Prahlada rejected, 220, 221 for living entity’s exploitation, 214
sex as basis of, 282 Lord beyond, 237-238
See also: Life, material; Material world Lord creates and controls, 127, 159, 160,
Materialists 211-212, 216
Absolute Truth neglected by, 19-20 Lord illuminates, 143
as demons, 25 under modes of nature, 143, 211-212
in devotional service, 285, 286 necessities of, four listed, 188
as failures, 99 people in, two kinds of, 151, 162
as fools, 257, 258 Prahlada callous to, 219, 260, 261
happiness eludes, 100, 258-259 protection lacking in, 209-210, 217
in ignorance, 22-23, 254 as relative, 10
in illusion, 289, 295 river border of, 258
intelligence absent in, 20 senses rule, 130
knowledge absent in, 20, 22-23 sex life as basis of, 104
life span of, 295 spiritual world vs., 143, 233, 239-240,
life wasted by, 7, 10-11, 12, 19-20, 258, 259
22-23 as suffering, 95-96, 205, 206, 208, 210,
money blinds, 19-20 217, 258, 259, 283
sense gratification baffles, 222-223 Matra svasré duhitra va
sex life adored by, 262 verse quoted, 5]
silkworms compared to, 22 Matsarya
spiritual world beyond, 289 defined, 184
suffering of, 20 See also: Envy
temple worship by, 285, 286 Mat-sthani sarva- bhitani
women control, 24—25 verse quoted, 71, 232, 268
worship demigods, 282-283, 287 Mattah parataram nanyat
See also: Karmis (Fruitive workers); Non- quoted, 72, 212
devotees Mattah smrtir jidnam apohanam ca

Material life. See: Life, material quoted, 73, 212
