full, symptoms of, 4.19–23
for future civilization, Kṛṣṇa arranges, Introduction
goal of, 4.33
devotional service to Kṛṣṇa as, 7.19, 9.17–18, 13.8 (1), 13.8 (14), 13.18
about God, science of, 5.20
See also: Kṛṣṇa consciousness
God realized according to, 7.17
about God’s greatness, 10.7
highest, 4.19, 4.23, 7.16, 18.64–65
about impersonal spiritual nature & goodness mode, 18.20
jñāna &, 3.41
as joyful, 9.2, 9.2 (9)
king of, Gītā’s Ninth Chapter as, 9.2 (1)
as king of education, 9.2, 9.2 (11)
via knowledgeable person, 1.42–43
about Kṛṣṇa, Introduction, Introduction, 4.4, 4.10, 4.13, 4.14–15, 4.41–42, 5.29, 6.10, 7.1, 7.3, 7.16, 7.19, 7.25, 7.26, 7.30, 8.9, 8.14, 10.1, 10.7, 10.15, 10.17, 10.18, 11.54 (5), 12.3, 13.25, 15.7, 15.17
not attainable materially, 11.4
via devotional service, only, 9.2 (11), 11.54, 18.55
devotional service inspired by, 10.7, 10.8, 10.42, 15.19
as everything, 18.78 (3)
greatness of, 10.7
from Himself, 4.4
humility necessary for, 13.8 (15)
importance of, 10.6
kept from unintelligent persons, 7.24–25
as knowledge of everything, 15.19
Kṛṣṇa offers more of, to Arjuna, 10.2
Kṛṣṇa’s potency restricts, 7.25
Knowledge, spiritual
liberation from sinful reactions via, 10.3
liberation via, 4.9, 6.15, 7.7
from Lord as Supersoul, 13.18
Lord Himself must reveal, 11.4
Lord Himself only really has, 10.15
material means can’t give, 11.53
no one has, 7.25
opulence & mystic power of, 10.7
perfection via, 15.20
in progressive realization of His features, 10.15
& pure devotional service, 7.17–19
purity required for, 6.8
qualifications for obtaining, Introduction, 10.2–3, 18.67
rarity of, 4.5, 7.3, 7.25–26, 10.2, 10.14, 11.52
regulative principles to be followed for, 11.54
return to Godhead via, 4.9
not revealed to everyone, 7.25, 18.55
as source of everything, 10.8
speculation can’t give, 8.9, 10.11, 11.4
speculative, as insufficient, 7.24 (2, 3)
supremacy of, 4.9, 5.25, 5.29, 10.7–8, 10.42
surrender to Lord inspired by, 10.6–7, 10.8, 12.3
as Vedas’ goal, 2.46, 17.28
Vedic literatures insufficient for, 7.24 (2, 3)
work in, 4.14
by Kṛṣṇa, 2.20, 6.39, 7.25–26
compared with living entity’s knowledge, 5.15, 5.16
Kṛṣṇa approached for, 7.16–17
about Kṛṣṇa consciousness, action in, 4.16–20, 4.33–41
Kṛṣṇa has all, 11.38
Kṛṣṇa is all, 11.38
about Kṛṣṇa’s
advent & activities, 4.9, 11.43
divinity, 15.19
form & activities, 11.43
greatness, 10.19
opulence & mystic power, 10.7
proprietorship, 5.2, 5.10, 5.29, 6.10
lack of. See: Ignorance; Illusion
about liberating & binding activity in goodness mode, 18.30
about liberation, 2.2 (6)
process of, 13.35
liberation not guaranteed by, 3.33
about living entities, 7.26
& body, 13.3
as different from Lord, 13.3, 13.4
& Lord, 13.3
relationship of, with Lord, 4.17, 4.35
Knowledge, spiritual
service position of, 18.73
by living entity compared with Lord’s knowledge, 5.15, 5.16
as living entity’s constitutional position, 5.15
about Lord. See: Knowledge, spiritual, about Kṛṣṇa
Lord as, 13.18
as Lord’s mercy to His devotees, 10.10–11
Lord summarizes, to Arjuna, 18.2–66
lust destroys, 3.39–41
about material world & its origin, 15.3
meaning of, 10.4 (2), 13.19, 14.2
from mode of goodness, 14.11, 14.17
in modes of goodness, passion, & ignorance, 18.19–22
most confidential, 18.64–65, 18.66
about nature, soul, & Supersoul, 13.24
Kṛṣṇa has, 8.9
necessity of, 2.29
neglected today, 14.16
perfect, 5.16–17
about living entities’ relationship with Kṛṣṇa, 4.35
symptoms of, 4.19–23
of transcendentalist, 2.57
perfection of
as knowledge of & service to Lord, 13.8 (14)
Kṛṣṇa consciousness as, 16.23–24
about prakṛti, puruṣa, & īśvara, 13.3
pratyakṣa, 9.2 (7)
preaching of. See: Preaching Kṛṣṇa consciousness
process of
beginning of, humility as, 13.8, 13.8 (1–2), 13.8 (15)
as beyond material elements, 13.8 (1)
culmination of, 13.8 (1), 13.8 (14)
as transcendental, 13.8 (1)
twenty items in, 13.8
about pure devotees, 9.28
as purest knowledge, 9.2, 9.2 (4–6, 11)
qualifications for receiving, 2.12
rarity of, 2.29
real, equal vision symptom of, 5.18, 7.15 (9)
realization &, 6.8
realized, compared with academic, 6.8
for relief
from struggle, 2.45
from suffering, 9.1
as religion’s perfection, 9.2, 9.2 (8)
about religious principles, 4.16
renunciation in, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.10
liberation via, 5.3
repetition of, value of, 12.18
about sacrifice, 4.30–33
as sacrifice’s goal, 4.33
sacrifice via cultivation of, 9.15
sacrifice with, 4.33
Sāṅkhya &, 2.39 (1–4)
as secret, 9.2, 9.2 (11)
of self
few desire, Introduction
about soul & transmigration, 15.11
self-realized, 5.16
sense control required for, 2.6
about sense gratification, 18.36
about soul, 2.25, 2.29
activities of, 9.2 (1–4)
via Bhagavad-gītā, 2.1
& body, 3.41, 7.1, 9.16
& consciousness, 13.34
as different from body, 9.1, 9.2 (1–3)
from Kṛṣṇa, 2.1
necessity of, 3.42, 9.1, 9.2 (2)
& Supersoul, 2.29
symptoms of, 2.20
& transmigration, 15.11
source(s) of, 7.1
analytical study as, 2.16
authority as, Introduction, 1.42–43, 2.7, 2.8, 2.12, 2.13, 2.25, 4.15–17, 7.15 (13), 9.34, 10.3, 13.5, 18.62
Bhagavad-gītā as, 2.20, 2.29, 2.50, 3.2, 3.41, 4.42, 8.28, 10.2, 10.3, 11.48, 11.55 (1), 13.1, 15.10, 18.67, 18.71, 18.73
detachment as, 2.20
devotee association as, 7.30, 9.1, 13.25, 13.28, 15.3, 17.26
devotees as, 4.34, 7.1–2, 15.10, 18.55
devotional service as, 2.39–25, 4.38, 6.8, 7.1, 8.14, 9.2 (11), 9.4, 10.2–3, 10.10–11, 10.15, 10.17, 15.11, 15.20, 18.67
devotional service only as, 7.3–4, 7.24–25, 9.2 (11), 9.4, 11.52–53, 11.54 (1), 15.11, 18.55, 18.67
disciplic succession as, Introduction, 4.16, 7.2, 18.75
faith as, 4.40, 6.47
goodness mode as, 14.6, 14.17
hearing as, 4.4, 7.1, 9.1, 10.2, 11.52, 15.3, 18.74–76
intelligence as, 7.10
Kṛṣṇa as, Introduction, 2.20, 2.39 (1–5), 2.45, 3.2, 3.41, 4.4, 4.5–8, 7.1, 9.1, 10.2, 10.4 (1–2), 10.8, 11.4, 11.7, 11.52, 15.15, 18.63–64, 18.74–76
Kṛṣṇa consciousness as, 7.1, 7.3, 7.24 (3), 15.11
love for Kṛṣṇa as, 9.4
mercy (or grace) of Kṛṣṇa as, 7.24 (2), 11.4, 11.52
Knowledge, spiritual
realization as, 6.8
religion as, 2.14
repetition as, 12.18
research as, Introduction
sacrifice as, 4.33
Sāṅkhya as, 13.25
sannyāsīs as, 16.1 (6)
scriptures as, 2.45, 7.15 (15), 8.9, 10.3, 10.7, 10.32, 13.5, 15.15, 15.18
self-realization as, 15.11
self-realized soul as, 4.34–35
sense control as, 4.39
spiritual master as, 2.7, 4.34, 4.35, 5.16, 10.3, 10.8, 11.34, 11.54 (1), 13.24, 13.35, 16.1 (6, 14), 18.75
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam as, 10.2, 10.3, 10.9
Supersoul as, 10.10, 13.18, 15.15
surrender to Lord as, 5.16, 10.2, 11.4, 11.4, 11.52
three noncontradictory, 10.3
Vyāsadeva as, 10.37
through spiritual master as direct experience, 18.75
about spiritual nature & goodness mode, 18.20
about spiritual perfection, summary of, 18.50–66
stolen by illusion, 7.15, 7.15 (11–13)
as sublime & pure, 4.38
about Supersoul, 5.18, 13.28–29, 15.18
by Supersoul about past, present, & future, 18.61
about supremacy of Lord, 7.19
surrender in, 7.19
transcendental, 4.23, 14.2
of transcendentalists, 15.11
about transmigration of soul, 15.10
as understanding body & its knower, 13.3
about utility of violence, 2.21
about Vedas, 8.11
See also: Knowledge, Vedic
vijñāna, 13.19
about violence, 2.21
about Viṣṇus, 7.4
about what is to be done & not to be done, 16.24, 18.30, 18.31
work in, 5.1
See also: Education; God realization; Ignorance; Knowledge, Vedic; Sāṅkhya; Vedas
Knowledge, Vedic, Introduction, Introduction, 2.45, 15.1
Bhagavad-gītā essence of, Introduction
culminates in devotional service, 15.19
devotional service transcendental to, 9.2 (8)
knowing Kṛṣṇa as, 11.54 (5)
Kṛṣṇa as source of, 10.8
Kṛṣṇa mercifully gives, 15.15
mind satisfied by, 17.16
origin & succession of, Introduction
scholars of, 9.20
Vyāsadeva explained, 10.37
Krishna. See: Kṛṣṇa, Lord
Kṛpācārya, 1.8, 1.26
Kṛpaṇa defined, 2.7
Kṛṣṇa, Lord, 1.14–15, 1.21–24, 1.26, 2.2 (4), 2.63, 3.36, 4.1, 4.6, 4.8, 4.15, 5.15, 6.47, 7.1, 7.25, 8.21, 9.16, 9.26, 10.15, 10.28, 10.36, 11.8, 11.47, 13.5, 15.3, 18.78 (1)
as ability in man, 7.8
abode(s) of, Introduction, 4.9, 8.13, 8.15, 8.16, 8.19, 8.21, 8.21, 8.22, 8.22, 8.28, 9.11 (7–8), 9.18, 10.12, 11.43, 11.45, 15.3–6, 18.56
See also: Spiritual world; Vṛndāvana
as absolute, 4.5, 4.35, 9.26, 9.34, 11.43, 12.5 (1)
as Absolute Truth, Introduction, Introduction, 2.2 (5), 3.3, 4.6, 5.12, 5.17, 6.38, 7.1, 7.4, 7.7, 7.10, 7.24 (2), 9.12, 9.34, 10.2, 10.3, 10.12, 11.54 (7–8), 18.78 (5–6)
as acintya, 8.9
activities of. See: Kṛṣṇa, pastimes of
as Acyuta, 8.3, 11.41
as adhiyajña, 8.4
as advaita, 4.5
advent(s) of, Introduction, 1.1, 3.23, 3.24, 4.4, 4.5–8, 4.9, 8.21, 9.11–12, 9.14, 10.3, 10.12, 11.50, 13.15
as adventure, 10.36
as affectionate to His devotees, 1.21–22, 7.14, 7.18
as affectionate to living entities, 7.14
agents of, demigods as, 9.23
age of, 4.5, 4.6, 8.9
aging of, appearance of, 4.6
as air, 11.39
as all-attractive, 11.50
as all-good, 11.36, 15.15
as all-knowing, 11.38
as all-merciful, 15.15
as all-pervading, 6.29, 6.30, 8.22, 9.4–6, 9.11 (7–8), 10.42, 11.2, 11.38, 11.40, 15.15, 18.46
all-pervading opulences of, 10.16–17
as all-powerful, 11.40, 18.73
as ananta, 11.37
Arjuna &. See: Arjuna, Kṛṣṇa & . . .
as asamaurdhva, 10.42
association with, Introduction, 10.42, 12.8, 15.7
attachment to, 5.5, 6.35
See also: Love for Lord
not attainable by demons, 16.20
attainment of, 7.18, 8.5–8, 8.14–15, 8.22, 9.26, 9.34, 12.3, 12.8–9, 13.19, 18.65–66
See also: Godhead, returning to; Liberation
as attractive to all, 11.50
as authority, highest or supreme, 4.4, 8.2
as basis of everything, 9.4–10, 9.18, 15.3
See also: Kṛṣṇa, as cause . . .
beauty of, 2.59, 6.47, 8.21, 11.50, 11.51, 18.65, 18.66
as opulence, 2.2 (3), 5.15, 7.3, 7.13, 10.1
as beginning, middle, & end of all beings, 10.20
as beginningless, 4.5–6, 10.3, 11.16, 11.19
as beyond modes of nature, 4.4, 7.12–13, 11.38, 13.15
Bhagavad-gītā, Introduction, Introduction, Disciplic Succession, 1.1, 2.1, 2.20, 2.29, 4.1 (3–5), 4.42, 10.14, 10.15
as Bhagavān, Introduction, Introduction, 2.2 (1–3), 6.38, 10.1, 10.17
as Bhūta-bhāvana, 10.15
as Bhūteśa, 10.15
as birth, 10.34
birth pastimes of, 4.6, 4.9, 11.50, 11.52, 11.53, 11.54 (1)
See also: Kṛṣṇa, advent(s) of
body of. See: Kṛṣṇa, form(s) of
as Brahmā, 11.39
Brahman &, Introduction, 7.10, 13.13, 14.27
as cause
of abilities of living entities, 7.19
of all, Introduction, 7.6–12, 7.19, 9.4–10, 10.8
of all causes, 4.35, 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.19, 9.18, 10.2, 10.8, 10.12, 10.20, 10.39, 11.1, 11.37, 11.54 (4, 6)
of our activities, 4.19
chariot of, 1.14, 1.20–24, 1.46, 11.12
compared
to banyan’s root, 15.3
to body, whole, 7.23
to cloud, 9.29
with demigods, 2.2 (3), 7.20, 7.21, 7.22, 7.23, 9.24–25
to desire tree, 9.29
to diamond, 9.29
to father, 11.43, 11.44
to king, 7.12, 9.4, 13.3, 14.26
to lotus flower, 8.2
to lover, Introduction
to mother, 6.29
to parent, 12.6 (4)
to physician, Introduction
to sky, 9.6
to smeller of flower, 9.10
to sun, 4.6, 7.8, 7.26, 9.4, 18.78 (7)
to thread for pearls, 7.7
to tree, 8.22, 9.3, 9.23
to tree’s root, 7.10
compassion of, 2.1
See also: Kṛṣṇa, mercy of
consciousness about. See: Kṛṣṇa consciousness
as controller, Introduction, 1.15, 1.24, 1.25, 3.27, 4.1 (3), 7.5, 7.14, 7.21, 8.9, 8.9, 9.4, 9.5–10, 9.11 (5), 11.33, 11.43, 11.52, 13.3 (4–5), 13.27, 16.19–20, 18.61
as cowherd, 10.28
covered by yoga-māyā, 11.52
not created, 10.3
creation &, 4.12, 4.14, 7.4, 9.4, 9.5, 9.7, 9.11 (5), 9.18, 10.3, 10.8, 10.20, 10.32, 11.33, 11.37, 13.17
as creation & annihilation, 9.18
as creator, 4.13, 4.13, 9.7–8, 11.37
See also: Kṛṣṇa, as cause . . .; Kṛṣṇa, creation &
criticized when appears as human, Introduction, 9.11
as death, 9.19, 10.34
&nbs
p; Deity form of, 11.55 (2)
See also: Deity form(s) of Supreme Lord
as deliverer of His devotee, 12.6, 18.46, 18.66
demigods subordinate to, 3.11, 3.12, 3.14, 3.22, 4.12, 4.14, 5.29, 7.20, 7.21–22, 7.23, 7.30, 9.23, 10.2, 10.3, 10.8, 10.12, 10.14, 10.15, 10.42, 11.21, 11.37, 11.41, 11.54 (8)
demons vanquished by, 1.15, 4.8, 8.17, 16.19–20
derision of, 7.15 (12), 7.24 (3), 9.1, 9.11–12, 11.48, 11.51, 11.52, 16.18
by fools, 6.47, 9.11–12
See also: Offense(s), to Kṛṣṇa
as destroyer of all, 11.32
detached from His creation, 9.4–6, 9.8–10, 9.11 (5)
devotees &. See: Devotee(s) of Supreme Lord, Kṛṣṇa & . . .
devotional form of, 3.10
See also: Deity form(s) of Supreme Lord
devotional service meant for, 9.34
devotional service to. See: Devotional service
devours all, 13.17
direction(s) from, Introduction, Introduction, Introduction, Introduction, Introduction, 1.20, 2.6, 2.50, 3.2, 3.15, 4.1, 4.41, 4.42, 7.15 (4), 7.21, 9.1–34, 9.10, 9.28, 10.3, 10.10, 11.1, 13.23, 15.15, 18.13, 18.14, 18.57, 18.59–61, 18.63–66, 18.73, 18.75, 18.78 (4)
See also: specific instructions
disciplic succession &. See: Disciplic succession(s); Spiritual master(s)
dissolution by, 7.6, 7.14, 8.19–20, 9.5, 9.6, 9.8, 9.10, 11.32, 11.33
divinity of. See: Kṛṣṇa, as Supreme Lord
duality &, 5.17
duty for, 3.22–24
earthly pastimes of. See: Kṛṣṇa, pastimes of
as earth’s original fragrance, 7.9
effulgence of, 4.35, 6.47, 15.18
See also: Brahma-jyotir; Brahman
energies of. See: Energy (energies), of Lord
as energy of planets, 15.13
as enjoyer of all, 2.63, 2.66, 8.8, 9.24
as enjoyer of sacrifice, 3.9, 3.11, 3.14, 3.15, 4.24, 5.29, 9.24, 9.26, 18.47
as enterprising & industrious, 10.36
envy toward, 2.12, 7.15 (14), 9.1, 9.12, 16.18, 18.67, 18.71
equality with, Introduction, 2.2, 2.22 (2), 5.3, 5.18, 11.43, 14.2, 14.26, 14.27, 15.7
as equal to all, 4.11, 9.29, 9.32
as essence of everything, 15.12–14
as everyone, 9.17
as everything, 7.19
& independent, 7.7, 7.12
everything within, 8.22, 9.4, 9.6, 9.7
as everywhere, 6.29, 6.30
See also: Kṛṣṇa, as all-pervading
example set by, 3.23–24
not exhaustible, 4.6, 4.13, 7.13, 7.24, 7.25, 9.13, 11.18
expanded as Supersoul. See: Supersoul
expansion(s) of, Introduction, 2.2 (3–5), 4.13, 4.35, 6.10, 6.31, 7.4, 7.15 (12), 8.8, 8.14, 8.22, 9.8, 9.11 (7, 8), 10.8, 10.20, 10.37, 10.42, 10.42, 11.37, 11.45, 11.46, 11.46, 11.54 (4), 13.3, 13.20, 14.26, 15.7, 18.65
See also: Kṛṣṇa, form(s) of; Kṛṣṇa, incarnation(s) of; Supersoul; Supreme Lord, expansion(s) of
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