General Index 303
Avaisnavas. See: Nondevotees Bali Maharaja
Avaisnavo gurur na syad in ignorance, 172, 177
verse quoted, 96 Indra enemy of, 80
Avajananti mam midhah as king of heaven, 172, 188
quoted, 230 as krpd-siddha, 98
Avataras. See: Appearance of the Supreme as learned, 111
Lord (descent); Incarnations of the Lord favored, 208
Supreme Lord Lord praised, 55
Avidya Lord protected, 111, 188-189, 191,
defined, 259 192-193, 201
See also: Ignorance Lord punished, 159, 162, 163
Ayam akasmiko jatas Lord’s mercy on, 162, 167, 168, 172, 177,
verse quoted, 250-251 182, 187, 197-198
Ayusah ksana eko ’pi Lord’s purpose understood by, 157-158,
quoted, 103 162, 167-168
Lord’s universal form seen by, 117-120,
B 123
Lord tested, 187
‘Back to Godhead”’ loved the Lord, 98-99
after body’s demise, 266 as mahajana, 48, 103, 187
by hearing about the Lord, 220 material attachment shucked by, 165
as life’s goal, 267 as materially attached, 81
by narrating Matsya-Satyavrata pastime, munificent, 66
274 Prahlada beheld by, 170
as “‘no-return” trip, 63 as Prahlada’s grandson, 55, 98, 107, 163,
Bahvrca-Sruti, cited on promises, 86 166, 200
Bali Maharaja pride victimized, 152-153
asvamedha sacrifices by, 42 as pure devotee, 98, 101, 153, 193, 196
born among demons, 98 religious, 48, 54, 55, 187
brahmanas favored by, 138 sacrifices of, Sukracarya corrected, 212
Brahm pleaded cause of, 179, 180, 181 Siva’s example followed by, 48
charity offered to Vamana by, 51, 70, 78, suffering of, 181, 187
81-82, 157, 158, 177, 179, 180, Sukrdcarya advised, on charity promises,
181 84, 86, 89, 90, 91, 92
demigods honored, 114, 115 Sukracarya cursed, 110, 111, 207-208,
demons praise, 138 ; 209
demons retreated by, 142-146 Sukracarya rejected by, 95, 97, 101-103,
as determined, 148, 156 _ 110-112, 165
as devotee, 81] as Sukracarya’s disciple, 90, 101, 110, 151
family heritage of, Vamana praised, Sukracarya vs., 110
55-57, 64-66 Sukracarya warned, about Vamana, 78-83
famous, 148 as surrendered soul, 107, 159, 162,
faultless, 207-208, 209 164-165
fear in, 100, 159 tolerant, 146, 151, 188
fearless, 111 truthful, 138, 187
Garuda arrested, 146 Vamana arrested, 147, 148, 171
