# King(s)
* advisors of, [[sb/5/5/21-22#purport|SB 5.5.21-22]], [[sb/5/10/15#purport|SB 5.10.15]], [[sb/5/12/7#purport|SB 5.12.7]]
* Ambarīṣa as, [[sb/9/4/15-16#purport|SB 9.4.15-16]], [[sb/9/4/21#purport|SB 9.4.21]], [[sb/9/4/22#purport|SB 9.4.22]], [[sb/9/4/26#purport|SB 9.4.26]], [[sb/9/5/26#purport|SB 9.5.26]]
* as equally disposed, [[sb/8/23/8#purport|SB 8.23.8]]
* as high birth, [[sb/7/13/40#purport|SB 7.13.40]]
* as human being number one, [[sb/1/18/41-42#purport|SB 1.18.41-42]]
* as kṣatriyas, [[sb/4/20/26#purport|SB 4.20.26]]
* as Lord’s representative, [[sb/1/16/4#purport|SB 1.16.4]], [[sb/1/18/41#purport|SB 1.18.41]], [[sb/1/18/43#purport|SB 1.18.43]], [[sb/3/3/18#purport|SB 3.3.18]], [[sb/3/21/51#purport|SB 3.21.51]], [[sb/4/13/23#purport|SB 4.13.23]], [[sb/4/14/18#purport|SB 4.14.18]], [[sb/4/16/20#purport|SB 4.16.20]], [[sb/5/12/7#purport|SB 5.12.7]], [[sb/5/15/7#purport|SB 5.15.7]], [[sb/9/9/30#purport|SB 9.9.30]]
* as Lord’s respresentative, [[sb/4/21/22#purport|SB 4.21.22]], [[sb/4/21/49#purport|SB 4.21.49]], [[sb/4/24/19#purport|SB 4.24.19]]
* as rājarṣi, [[sb/9/10/50#purport|SB 9.10.50]]
* as saintly sages, [[sb/4/9/65#purport|SB 4.9.65]], [[sb/4/12/41#purport|SB 4.12.41]], [[sb/4/14/4#purport|SB 4.14.4]]
* association with, dangerous, [[sb/1/19/13#purport|SB 1.19.13]]
* authorities followed by, [[sb/1/19/12#purport|SB 1.19.12]]
* bad, shares citizenry’s sinful reactions, [[sb/4/20/14-14#purport|SB 4.20.14-14]], [[sb/4/20/21#purport|SB 4.20.21]], [[sb/4/21/24#purport|SB 4.21.24]]
* Bali as, [[sb/8/22/16#purport|SB 8.22.16]], [[sb/8/22/31#purport|SB 8.22.31]]
* brahmacarya training for, [[sb/7/6/10#purport|SB 7.6.10]]
* brāhmaṇas
* brāhmaṇas above, [[sb/4/13/22#purport|SB 4.13.22]], [[sb/4/17/9#purport|SB 4.17.9]], [[sb/4/21/12#purport|SB 4.21.12]], [[sb/4/21/43#purport|SB 4.21.43]]
* brāhmaṇas direct, [[sb/1/3/14#purport|SB 1.3.14]], [[sb/1/3/20#purport|SB 1.3.20]]
* capital punishment by, [[sb/1/7/37#purport|SB 1.7.37]], [[sb/1/7/37#purport|SB 1.7.37]]
* charity by, [[sb/1/16/3#purport|SB 1.16.3]], [[sb/9/11/5#purport|SB 9.11.5]]
* citizen’s relationship to, [[sb/4/21/6#purport|SB 4.21.6]], [[sb/4/21/22#purport|SB 4.21.22]]
* citizens engaged in sense gratification by, [[sb/5/10/23#purport|SB 5.10.23]]
* citizens should respect, [[sb/4/13/23#purport|SB 4.13.23]]
* citizens welcoming back, [[sb/3/22/28#purport|SB 3.22.28]]
* compared to flies, [[sb/5/14/42#purport|SB 5.14.42]]
* confidential associates of, [[sb/2/9/15#purport|SB 2.9.15]]
* defined, [[sb/1/13/18#purport|SB 1.13.18]]
* detachment by, [[sb/7/6/10#purport|SB 7.6.10]]
* devotee as, [[sb/9/4/21#purport|SB 9.4.21]], [[sb/9/4/22#purport|SB 9.4.22]]
* devotees as, [[sb/3/21/1#purport|SB 3.21.1]]
* devotees headed by, [[sb/9/4/21#purport|SB 9.4.21]]
* devotees served by, [[sb/4/16/17#purport|SB 4.16.17]]
* duty of, [[sb/1/3/14#purport|SB 1.3.14]], [[sb/1/4/12#purport|SB 1.4.12]], [[sb/1/9/49#purport|SB 1.9.49]], [[sb/1/10/5#purport|SB 1.10.5]], [[sb/1/10/25#purport|SB 1.10.25]], [[sb/1/12/4#purport|SB 1.12.4]], [[sb/1/12/18#purport|SB 1.12.18]], [[sb/1/17/10-11#purport|SB 1.17.10-11]], [[sb/1/17/14#purport|SB 1.17.14]], [[sb/1/17/16#purport|SB 1.17.16]], [[sb/1/17/16#purport|SB 1.17.16]], [[sb/2/4/2#purport|SB 2.4.2]], [[sb/2/7/22#purport|SB 2.7.22]], [[sb/3/21/54#purport|SB 3.21.54]], [[sb/4/14/17#purport|SB 4.14.17]], [[sb/4/16/4#purport|SB 4.16.4]], [[sb/4/16/7#purport|SB 4.16.7]], [[sb/4/16/21#purport|SB 4.16.21]], [[sb/4/17/11#purport|SB 4.17.11]], [[sb/4/18/7#purport|SB 4.18.7]], [[sb/4/19/26#purport|SB 4.19.26]], [[sb/4/19/38#purport|SB 4.19.38]], [[sb/4/20/14-14#purport|SB 4.20.14-14]], [[sb/4/21/7#purport|SB 4.21.7]], [[sb/4/21/22-24#purport|SB 4.21.22-24]], [[sb/4/21/49-50#purport|SB 4.21.49-50]], [[sb/4/22/57#purport|SB 4.22.57]], [[sb/4/23/21#purport|SB 4.23.21]], [[sb/4/24/6#purport|SB 4.24.6]], [[sb/4/24/19#purport|SB 4.24.19]], [[sb/5/2/1#purport|SB 5.2.1]], [[sb/5/4/5#purport|SB 5.4.5]], [[sb/5/10/23#purport|SB 5.10.23]], [[sb/5/12/7#purport|SB 5.12.7]], [[sb/5/15/7#purport|SB 5.15.7]], [[sb/5/18/2#purport|SB 5.18.2]]??, [[sb/9/4/22#purport|SB 9.4.22]], [[sb/9/9/30#purport|SB 9.9.30]]
* Earth once ruled by, [[sb/4/21/12#purport|SB 4.21.12]], [[sb/4/23/36#purport|SB 4.23.36]]
* emperor compared with, [[sb/9/11/25#purport|SB 9.11.25]]
* false pride of, [[sb/3/1/43#purport|SB 3.1.43]]
* fame of, [[sb/1/12/20#purport|SB 1.12.20]]
* followers of, movement of, [[sb/2/10/16#purport|SB 2.10.16]]
* function of, [[sb/1/12/2#purport|SB 1.12.2]], [[sb/1/12/4#purport|SB 1.12.4]]
* Gaya satisfies, [[sb/5/15/11#purport|SB 5.15.11]]
* government of compared to Lord’s creation, [[sb/10/3/15-17#purport|SB 10.3.15-17]]
* greedy, [[sb/10/1/67-67#purport|SB 10.1.67-67]]
* happiness for, [[sb/4/14/17-17#purport|SB 4.14.17-17]], [[sb/6/14/17-19#purport|SB 6.14.17-19]]
* hearing about Pṛthu benefits, [[sb/4/23/36#purport|SB 4.23.36]]
* humble before Lord, [[sb/2/3/21#purport|SB 2.3.21]]
* in Bali’s dynasty, [[sb/8/19/4#purport|SB 8.19.4]]
* in disciplic succession, [[sb/8/1/7#purport|SB 8.1.7]]
* in Ikṣvāku dynasty, [[sb/9/12/9#purport|SB 9.12.9]], [[sb/9/12/16#purport|SB 9.12.16]]
* in Kali-yuga degraded, [[sb/1/15/38#purport|SB 1.15.38]], [[sb/1/17/1#purport|SB 1.17.1]]
* in Kali-yuga, [[sb/4/14/17#purport|SB 4.14.17]]
* in Mithila dynasty, [[sb/9/13/27-27#purport|SB 9.13.27-27]]
* in Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, [[sb/3/21/2#purport|SB 3.21.2]]
* in varṇāśrama-dharma, [[sb/2/7/9#purport|SB 2.7.9]]
* irreligion dispelled by, [[sb/4/19/26#purport|SB 4.19.26]]
* Jaḍa Bharata’s path not followed by, [[sb/5/14/42#purport|SB 5.14.42]]
* Kali dressed as, [[sb/1/16/4-5#purport|SB 1.16.4-5]]
* Kārtavīryārjuna as, [[sb/9/23/24#purport|SB 9.23.24]], [[sb/9/23/25#purport|SB 9.23.25]]
* killing by, [[sb/3/21/50#purport|SB 3.21.50]], [[sb/4/11/5#purport|SB 4.11.5]], [[sb/4/17/26#purport|SB 4.17.26]]
* killing by, rules for, [[sb/1/7/36#purport|SB 1.7.36]]
* killing practiced by, [[sb/4/22/13#purport|SB 4.22.13]]
* kingdom of, [[sb/2/9/33#purport|SB 2.9.33]]
* Kṛṣṇa as King of, [[sb/3/1/12#purport|SB 3.1.12]]
* life’s mission unattained by, [[sb/5/14/40#purport|SB 5.14.40]]
* livelihood for, [[sb/4/21/50#purport|SB 4.21.50]]
* Lord as, [[sb/8/14/9#purport|SB 8.14.9]]
* Lord compared to, [[sb/8/5/22#purport|SB 8.5.22]]
* Lord King of, [[sb/5/19/3#purport|SB 5.19.3]]
* might makes right for, [[sb/2/7/17#purport|SB 2.7.17]]
* miscreant, Kṛṣṇa curbs, [[sb/2/7/26#purport|SB 2.7.26]], [[sb/2/7/26#purport|SB 2.7.26]]
* miscreant, Paraśurāma uprooted, [[sb/2/7/22#purport|SB 2.7.22]], [[sb/2/7/22#purport|SB 2.7.22]]
* modern leaders should learn from Vedic, [[sb/5/15/8#purport|SB 5.15.8]]
* must not offend brāhmaṇas, [[sb/1/7/48#purport|SB 1.7.48]]
* mystic yoga practiced by, [[sb/4/14/4#purport|SB 4.14.4]]
* nobility of, vanishing, [[sb/6/16/38#purport|SB 6.16.38]]
* of Āryāvarta, [[sb/9/6/5#purport|SB 9.6.5]]
* of elephants. See: Airāvata; Gajendra
* of heaven. See: Indra, [[sb/9/2/14#purport|SB 9.2.14]]
* of heavenly planets. See: Indra
* offended by, [[sb/5/13/23#purport|SB 5.13.23]]
* on higher planets, [[sb/8/10/6#purport|SB 8.10.6]]
* opulences of, [[sb/4/14/4#purport|SB 4.14.4]]
* pious & impious, [[sb/1/8/32#purport|SB 1.8.32]]
* pious, [[sb/4/14/17-17#purport|SB 4.14.17-17]], [[sb/4/14/18#purport|SB 4.14.18]]
* pious, compared with impious, [[sb/4/20/14-14#purport|SB 4.20.14-14]]
* power of, source of, [[sb/2/6/6#purport|SB 2.6.6]]
* Prahlāda as, [[sb/7/10/11-11#purport|SB 7.10.11-11]], [[sb/7/10/20#purport|SB 7.10.20]], [[sb/7/10/24#purport|SB 7.10.24]], [[sb/7/10/33-33#purport|SB 7.10.33-33]]
* prison visited by, analogy of, [[sb/1/2/28-29#purport|SB 1.2.28-29]]
* prisoners freed by, analogy of, [[sb/1/7/5#purport|SB 1.7.5]]
* prosperity under, [[sb/1/4/12#purport|SB 1.4.12]]
* protection by, [[sb/1/9/27#purport|SB 1.9.27]], [[sb/1/10/6#purport|SB 1.10.6]], [[sb/1/12/20#purport|SB 1.12.20]], [[sb/1/14/41#purport|SB 1.14.41]], [[sb/1/16/10#purport|SB 1.16.10]], [[sb/1/17/10-11#purport|SB 1.17.10-11]], [[sb/3/21/50#purport|SB 3.21.50]], [[sb/3/21/54#purport|SB 3.21.54]], [[sb/7/11/14#purport|SB 7.11.14]]
* protects citizens, [[sb/4/14/17#purport|SB 4.14.17]]
* punishing thieves, [[sb/4/13/20#purport|SB 4.13.20]], [[sb/4/14/17#purport|SB 4.14.17]], [[sb/4/18/7#purport|SB 4.18.7]]
* punishment by, [[sb/4/6/4#purport|SB 4.6.4]]
* punishment for negligent, [[sb/5/26/22#purport|SB 5.26.22]]
* punishment for, who punishes innocent person or brāhmaṇa, [[sb/5/26/16#purport|SB 5.26.16]]
* qualification for, [[sb/1/8/41#purport|SB 1.8.41]], [[sb/1/9/26-27#purport|SB 1.9.26-27]], [[sb/1/9/36#purport|SB 1.9.36]]
* qualifications & duty of, [[sb/6/2/3-3#purport|SB 6.2.3-3]], [[sb/6/4/11-12#purport|SB 6.4.11-12]]
* qualities of, [[sb/1/18/41#purport|SB 1.18.41]], [[sb/1/18/42-43#purport|SB 1.18.42-43]], [[sb/1/18/46#purport|SB 1.18.46]]
* queen following, in forest, [[sb/4/23/19#purport|SB 4.23.19]]
* Rāma as, [[sb/9/10/5#purport|SB 9.10.5]], [[sb/9/10/50-50#purport|SB 9.10.50-50]], [[sb/9/10/51-54#purport|SB 9.10.51-54]], [[sb/9/11/26#purport|SB 9.11.26]]
* Rāmacandra teaches duty of, [[sb/5/19/6#purport|SB 5.19.6]]
* religious etiquette for, [[sb/6/7/13#purport|SB 6.7.13]]
* religious, [[sb/4/14/15#purport|SB 4.14.15]]
* represent God, [[sb/1/4/12#purport|SB 1.4.12]]
* retired for purification, [[sb/10/10/15#purport|SB 10.10.15]]
* revenue for, [[sb/7/11/14#purport|SB 7.11.14]]
* Ṛṣabhadeva head of, [[sb/5/6/6#purport|SB 5.6.6]]
* sage’s relationship to, [[sb/3/21/56#purport|SB 3.21.56]]
* sages above, [[sb/4/14/1#purport|SB 4.14.1]], [[sb/4/14/14#purport|SB 4.14.14]], [[sb/4/14/31#purport|SB 4.14.31]]
* sages avoid, [[sb/1/19/13#purport|SB 1.19.13]], [[sb/1/19/32#purport|SB 1.19.32]]
* saintly vs. sinful, [[sb/8/1/7#purport|SB 8.1.7]]
* saintly, [[sb/4/20/15#purport|SB 4.20.15]], [[sb/4/22/45#purport|SB 4.22.45]]
* seven protectors of, [[sb/6/14/17#purport|SB 6.14.17]]
* society under, [[sb/1/15/38#purport|SB 1.15.38]], [[sb/1/15/40#purport|SB 1.15.40]], [[sb/1/18/41-43#purport|SB 1.18.41-43]]
* son of, [[sb/4/24/1#purport|SB 4.24.1]]
* spiritual responsibility of, [[sb/8/1/29#purport|SB 8.1.29]]
* Śṛṅgi slandered, [[sb/1/18/34#purport|SB 1.18.34]], [[sb/1/18/34#purport|SB 1.18.34]]
* strong or weak, [[sb/4/5/8#purport|SB 4.5.8]]
* subordinates dealt with in four ways by, [[sb/5/10/3#purport|SB 5.10.3]]
* Sudyumna as, [[sb/9/1/38-42#purport|SB 9.1.38-42]]
* taxation by, [[sb/4/14/17-17#purport|SB 4.14.17-17]], [[sb/4/20/14-14#purport|SB 4.20.14-14]], [[sb/4/21/24#purport|SB 4.21.24]]
* time as, [[sb/1/13/18#purport|SB 1.13.18]]
* transcendental knowledge by, [[sb/5/10/15#purport|SB 5.10.15]]
* treasuries kept by, [[sb/4/22/44#purport|SB 4.22.44]]
* true & false, [[sb/1/13/18#purport|SB 1.13.18]]
* under Jarāsandha freed, [[sb/1/15/9#purport|SB 1.15.9]]
* Vaiṣṇavas above, [[sb/4/21/12#purport|SB 4.21.12]], [[sb/4/21/43#purport|SB 4.21.43]]
* Vāmana &, [[sb/8/18/14-15#purport|SB 8.18.14-15]]
* Vedic, compared with modern politicians, [[sb/5/1/22#purport|SB 5.1.22]]
* Vedic, compared with modern, [[sb/1/16/1#purport|SB 1.16.1]], [[sb/1/16/4#purport|SB 1.16.4]], [[sb/1/17/13#purport|SB 1.17.13]]
* Vikukṣi as, [[sb/9/6/11#purport|SB 9.6.11]]
* viṣṇu-tattva worshiped by, [[sb/1/2/26#purport|SB 1.2.26]]
* wealth plundered by, via taxes, [[sb/5/13/6#purport|SB 5.13.6]]
* wives & children of, [[sb/9/18/29#purport|SB 9.18.29]]
* Yayāti as, [[sb/9/18/3#purport|SB 9.18.3]], [[sb/9/18/4#purport|SB 9.18.4]]
*See also:* [Government](entries/government.md); Kṣatriyas; Political leaders; specific kings; Governments; Government leaders; leaders of; leaders; Politicians; Leaders; [government](entries/government.md); [Monarchy](entries/monarchy.md)
*See:* Governments; Kṣatriyas; specific kings