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Kamadeva (Kama) 223–224,
362, 363
Kamakhya 224–225
Shree Maa 265
shakti pithas 401
yoni 516
Kamakshi temple xxixc
Kamala 121
Kama Sutra xxixc, 225–226
Arthashastra 45
Khajuraho 234
Kamban 226
Kanchipuram xxixc, 227
Benares 70
Guptas 173
Mahabalipuram 267
temple 441
Sri Yantra 510
Kannada language 137, 138
Kanya Kumari 227
Kapila xxviiic, 227–228, 379
Karaikkalammaiyar xxixc
karma 228
Abhidhyan Yoga Institute
2
ahimsa 18
Ajivikas 20
arhat 43
atman 51
Babji 62
Bhagavad Gita 73
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
94
ecology and Hinduism 147
heaven 182
Jainism 210
Swami Krishnananda 245
kriya yoga 248
Laws of Manu 259
Ma Yoga Shakti
International Mission
282
papa 323
Parshvanath 325
prasada 334
punya 336
Ram Dass 358
reincarnation/rebirth 364
Swami Rudrananda 369
Saiva Siddhanta 376
Samkhya 379
samsara 380
Swami Shivananda
Saraswati 407
Shivananda Yoga Vedanta
Centers 408
Tattvartha Sutra 440
Temple of Cosmic Religion
442
Therapanthi 446
Tirthankara 448, 449
Tiruvacakam 451
United States 466
Upanishads xx
Vallabha 476
Veda(s) 482
Vedanta 483
Yama 508
yoga 511
Yoga Sutra 514
Karttikeya 228–229
Ganesha 161
Malaysia 274
Mauritius 281
Parvati/Uma 326
saptamatrika 385
Shaivism 396
Shiva 406, 407
Tevaram 443
vehicles of the divinities
486
Karttikeyan 281
Kashi. See Benares
Kashmiri language xxxc
Kashmiri Shaivism xxixc,
xxxc, xxxivc, 229–230
Abhinavagupta 3
American Yoga Association
25
Swami Chetanananda
106, 107
Swami Chidvilasananda
108
Laksmanjoo 256, 257
Lalleshvari 258, 259
Swami Muktananda 296
Shaivism 397
tantrism 438
Kathakali 230
Kathasaritsagara 94, 231
Katha Upanishad 231
Nachiketas 299
Yama 508
kaula 231–232, 516–517
Kauravas 232
Bhagavad Gita 73
Bhima 84
Bhishma 84
Draupadi 136
Drona 138
Duryodhana 141
Kurukshetra 253
Mahabharata 268
Pandavas 322
Kautilya xxviiic
Kedarnath 180, 232
Kena Upanishad 233, 326
Keshavadas, Sant 233, 233,
234, 442
Khajuraho 234–235, 237
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
ahimsa 18
Mohandas Karamchand
Gandhi 161
kirtans 235
Ananda Marga Yoga
Society 30
bhajans 76
temple 440
Klein, Jean 235–236
Klemp, Harold 145
Konarak xxxc, 236, 236, 237
Kripalu Yoga 237
Guru Amrit Desai 124–
125
Swami Sri Kripalvananda
237
Shanti Yoga Institute and
Yoga Retreat 404
Kripalvananda, Swami Sri
237–238
Guru Amrit Desai 124
Kripalu Yoga 237
Krishna xxixc, xxxic, 238–
240, 239
Adishesha 8
Alvars 23
Amritanandamayi Ma 27
Arjuna 44
Balarama 65, 66
Bhagavad Gita 73
Bhagavata Purana 74
bhakti 77
Swami A. C. Prabhupada
Bhaktivedanta 77–78
Baba Premanand Bharati
80
Birla Mandir 86
Brindavan 95
Sri Krishna Chaitanya 101
Devaki 128
Devayani and Yayati 129
Divali 136
Draupadi 136, 137
Dvaraka 142
Gaudiya Math 165
Gitagovinda 167
goddess 168
gopi 169
Hemachandra 183
Indra 195
International Society of
Divine Love 200
ISKCON 199
Jagannath Temple, Puri
207
Jayadeva 212
Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati
214
Jnaneshvara 215
Kamadeva 224
Kamakhya 224
Kshatriya 250
Madhva 266
Mahabharata xxi, 268
Metamorphosis League for
Monastic Studies 287
Mirabai 290
nagas 300
Nammalvar 302
Narada 305
Nathdwara 307
Nimbarka 312
Pancharatra 322
Pandavas 322
pilgrimage 328
Sri Harilal Poonja 331
Radha 341
Swami Rama Tirtha 353
Sri Maharaj Ram Chandra
355
rasa lila 361
Satya Sai Baba 390
Sri Sri Nathji 421, 422
Surdas 428
Swaminarayan movement
430
temple in Kanchipuram
440
Temple of Cosmic Religion
442
Tukaram 455
tulsi 456
Vaishnavism 474
Vallabha 475, 476
Vasudeva 479, 480
Vedanta 483
vehicles of the divinities
486
Vindhyavasini 489
Vishishtadvaita 490
Vishnu 492
Vithoba 494
World Vaishnavite
Association 505
Yashoda 510
Sri Yukteswar 518
Krishna, Gopi 240–241, 252,
253
Krishnabai, Mother 240–242
Swami Ramdas 356
Judith M. Tyberg 459
Krishnamurti, Jiddu xxxvic,
242, 242–244
Annie Wood Besant 72
B. K. S. Iyengar 204
Jean Klein 235
U. G. Krishnamurti 244
Sunyata 427
Theosophical Society
445
Katherine Tingley 448
United States 468–469
Krishnamurti, U. G. 244
Krishnananda, Swami 244–
246, 245, 407
Krishna Prem, Sri 246
Sri Madhava Ashish 49
Sunyata 427
Krita Yuga 246–247
Kalki Avatar 223
time in Hindu tradition
447
Treta Yuga 452, 453
Yuga 517
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