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of K. the highest devotion, 8, 73, great Brahman the womb, 8, 107; 75, 83-6, 129; few know him truly, he who worships K. becomes fit for 8, 73; his lower nature divided union with Brahman, 8, 110; his is eightfold, 8, 73 sq.; is Om in all the the light of the sun, the moon, and Vedas, 8, 74; producer, upholder, the fire, 8, 112 ; knows the Vedas and destroyer of the universe, 8, 74; and Vedantas, 8, 113; is placed in having assumed a human body, dis- the heart of all, 8, 113, 129; is the regarded by deluded people, 8, 76, fire of digestion, 8, 113; as earth 76 n., 82 sq.; what other gods give supports all things, 8, 113, 113 n. ; is really given by K., 8, 76; knows as moon nourishes all herbs, 8, 113; everything, but him nobody knows, to be learnt from the Vedas, 8, 113 8, 76; those who know K. with the sq.; transfer of the embryo of K. Adhibhûta, Adlidaiva, and Adhi- from the womb of Devakî to that of yagña know him at the time of death, Rohini, 22, xxxi n.; history of K. 8, 77, 78 n.; he who remembers K. in Gaina legend, 22, xxxi n. ; 45, at the moment of death comes into 112 n., 113 n.; in Brahma Kalpa his essence, 8, 78 ; pervades all this and in the line of K., the Laukântika world, 8, 82 sq., 87 sq., 94-8; brings Vinânas are eightfold, 22, 195 ; forth again and again all entities by Mount Girnâr connected with the the power of nature, 8, 82 sq.; is legend of K., 45, 115 n.; called the father of this universe, the Vishvaksena, 45, 290 n.; K. and the mother, the creator, 8, 83, 97; the cowherds' wives, 49 (1), 38 n. See source, seed, cause of all things, 8, also Hari, Kanha (Mara), Kesava, 83 sq., 87, 90 sq.; is both immor- Mâdhava, Vasudeva, and Vishnu. tality and death, 8, 84; is that Krishna, see Durgaya K. which is and that which is not, 8, 84; Krishna Dvaipayana, see Vyâsa. he who knows K. is freed from sin, Krishna Hârita, n. of a teacher, 1, 8, 86; the eternal being, divine, the 264. first god, the unborn, 8, 86 sq., 94, Krishnasakha Kula, of the Kârana 96 ; his powers and emanations, 8, Gana, 22, 292. 86-91; to those who worship him Krita age, see Ages of the world (a). he gives knowledge, 8, 87; is the Kritasgaya, worshipped at the Tarsupreme Brahman,the supreme goal, pana, 30, 244 the holiest of the holy, 8, 87, 110, Kritavîrya, Arguna, a descendant 110 n., 48, 525; alone knows his of, 8, 293. self by his self, 8, 87; is the begin- Krivi, the ancient name of the Pažning and the middle and the end of kâlas, 7, xv sq.; 12, sli sq.; 32, 402, all beings, 8, 88, 90; is Time, and 407; 44, 397 sq. Death, 8, 90, 95 sq.; shows him- Kriyâvâda, see Philosophy. self in his divine form to Arguna, 8, Krodha, worshipped at the Tarpana, 92-9; with faces in all directions, 30, 244. 8, 93, 93 n.; without end or middle Kshamâsramana Desiganin, K. or beginning, 8, 93 sq.; the inex- Devarddhi, and K. Sthiragupta, haustible protector of piety, 8, 94; Sthaviras, 22, 295. sun and moon his eyes, 8, 94; is that Kshanikavadin, see Philosophy. which is and that which is not, 8, Kshanti, see Resignation. 96; is the great grandsire, 8, 97; is Kshậntivâdin, the Rishi, Buddha indefinable, 8, 97, 97 n. ; worshipped born as, 49 (ii), 128. by Arguna, 8, 97 sq.; assumes his Kshatra, Knighthood (personified), (ordinary) four-handed form, 8, 98, meditation on, 15, 195; offering to, 98 n.; is the Kshetragña in all 15, 211; Mitra the K., lord of the Kshetras, 8, 102, 310; unswerving K., 44, 64. See also Caste, and devotion to K. included in know- Kshatriyas. ledge, 8, 103; he who knows Brah- Kshatriyas, the warriors (caste): man is fit for assimilation with K., the K. sage Pravâhana Gaivali, and 8, 104, 107, 109; K, the father, the his teaching which belonged in all
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