General Index 309

Vedas Visva-kosa dictionary, quoted on mdyd, 238
Krsna as goal of, 251 Visvaksena, 139, 141
See also: Vedic literature; names of specific Visvamitra, 95-96
Vedic literatures Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, cited on
Vedic culture paramahamsa, 69-70
father & son in, 102 Vitatha (Bharadvaja), 114, 116-118, 121
life’s stages in, 57 Vitihotra, son of Sukumara, 6
marriage in, 17-18, 28, 29, 99, 104, 116 Vitihotra, son of Talajangha, 197
unwed mother in, 223-224 Viyati, 14
vanaprastha in, 113 Voice from sky, quoted on Dusmanta, father-
woman protected in, 63 hood & Sakuntala, 102,103
See also: Aryan civilization; Varnasrama- Vrateyu, 91
dharma Vrddhagarma, 225
Vedic literature Vyjinavan, 198
divorce nonexistent in, 104 Vrka, son of Sira, 221
humans enlightened by, 241 Vrka, son of Vatsaka, 229
purpose of, 241] Vrndavana
See also: Vedas; names of specific Vedic Krsna in, 249-250, 251, 252
literatures Krsna meditation in, 74
Vicitravirya, 160, 162, 163 Manipuri temples in, 168
Vidarbha, 203, 207 offenses in, 74
Vidarbha, King of, 114 See also: Goloka Vrndavana; Spiritual
Vidhina defined, 99 world
Vidhuta defined, 80 Vrsa, 228
Vidura, 163 Vrsabha, 196
Vidiratha, son of Citraratha, 215, 219 Vrsadarbha, 182
Vidiratha, son of Suratha, 154 Vrsaparva, King, 17, 31-34
Vidya-vinaya-sampanne Vrsasena, 187
verse quoted, 124 Vrsni, son of Anamitra, 213, 214
Vijaya, 186 Vrsni, son of Kunti, 208
Vijaya, 167 Vrsni, son of Madhu, 197, 198, 215
Vikara defined, 29 Vrsni, son of Satvata, 210, 212
Vikrti, 208 Vrstiman, 173
Viloma, 216 Vyasadeva
Vimidha defined, 244 parents of, 162
Vinda, 227 sons of, 163
Vipra, 177 Sukadeva and, 139-140, 162
Viprstha, 232 Vyoma, 208
Vipula, 230
Viradraja, 168
Vigada, 138 W
Visadgu, 198
Visnu, Lord. See: Narayana, Lord; Supersoul; Water
Supreme Lord Rantideva gave away, 129-130

Visvajit, 177 See also: Rain
