General Index

Numerals in hold type indicate references to Sri Upadesamrta 's verses. Numerals in regular type are references to its purports.

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Absolute Truth inquiry into, as purpose of life, 20 learning science of, 52

See also: �l,la; Supreme Lord Acaryas executing principles given by, 33,34 following in footsteps of, 27, 46

Seealso: Pure devotees, Spiritual master

Activities based on sense gratification, 16 devotional, performance of, 31, 32, 39 frivolous, examples of, 20-21 of karmfs and jnanis, 22 of i(r�1,1a, 66 material, devotee has no interest in, 37 materialistic, result of, 85 nonpermanent, becoming callous to, 35 , pious, executed by karmis, 83 regulative, performance of, 33 sinful, can't be counteracted by pious activities, 3 which spoil devotional service, 15 111

Activities subsidiary, performed ,by devotional service, 56 as substance of devotional service, 27, 28 transcendental, devotional service as, 34 of Vai�1,1ava, can't be viewed materially, 64 Vai�1,1avas distinguished on basis of, 65

Seealso: Fruitive activities

Advaita Prabhu descendants of, as gosvamis, 62, 63

Anandambudhi-vardhanam pratipadam verses quoted. 42 Anger as agitation of mind, 9 controlled by svami, 13 tolerating urge of, 1, 5-6 Animals distinction between humans and, 20 have no economic problems, 18 have no religion, 44 purification of, 42-43 taking birth as, 84

Anuvrtti cited on overendeavoring for knowledge, 21