Table of Contents
Preface ix
Introduction xu
CHAPTER NINE

The Dynasty of Arnsuman 1
Chapter Summary ]
Neutralizing the Reactions of Sinful Activity 6
Bhagiratha Brings the Ganges River to This World 12
Saudisa Cursed to Become a Man-eater 18
Escaping the Cycle of Repeated Birth and Death 24
Life Is More Than a Combination of Chemicals 27
Khatvanga Maharaja Achieves Perfection in One Moment 35
Transcendental Consciousness Within the Material World 38
The Supreme Lord Is Neither Impersonal nor Void 45

CHAPTER TEN

The Pastimes of Lord Ramacandra 47
Chapter Summary 47
The Supreme Lord Expands into Many Incarnations 50
Ramacandra’s Father Exiles Him to the Forest 56
Why the Lord’s Punishment Through Nature Is Necessary 64
Lord Ramacandra Proves His Omnipotence 66
Transcendental Versus Material Strength and Power 72
The End of the Demon Ravana 75
The Path of Saintly Feminine Behavior 79
Lord Ramacandra’s Triumphant Return to Ayodhya 84
A Futile Hope: The Kingdom of God Without God 95
Krsna Is Available in the Form of His Name 99

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