# Māyā **[[cc/madhya/22/24–25#translation|Madhya 22.24–25]]**, **[[cc/madhya/22/14–15#translation|Madhya 22.14–15]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/271#translation|Madhya 20.271]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/274#translation|Madhya 20.274]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/276#translation|Madhya 20.276]]**, **[[cc/madhya/24/23#translation|Madhya 24.23]]**, [[cc/madhya/20/309#purport|Madhya 20.309]], [[cc/adi/5/22#purport|Ādi 5.22]], [[cc/adi/5/66#purport|Ādi 5.66]], [[cc/adi/8/78#purport|Ādi 8.78]], **[[cc/madhya/6/108–9#translation|Madhya 6.108–9]]**, **[[cc/madhya/8/13–31#translation|Madhya 8.13–31]]**, [[cc/madhya/11/189#purport|Madhya 11.189]], **[[cc/madhya/20/114–15#translation|Madhya 20.114–15]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/117#translation|Madhya 20.117]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/119#translation|Madhya 20.119]]**, [[cc/madhya/20/1222/22/25#purport|Madhya 20.1222.22.25]], **[[cc/madhya/22/32#translation|Madhya 22.32]]**, [[cc/madhya/22/100#purport|Madhya 22.100]], **[[cc/madhya/24/136–37#translation|Madhya 24.136–37]]**, **[[cc/madhya/24/201#translation|Madhya 24.201]]**, [[cc/madhya/24/202#purport|Madhya 24.202]], **[[cc/madhya/25/138#translation|Madhya 25.138]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/361#translation|Madhya 20.361]]**, **[[cc/adi/2/54#translation|Ādi 2.54]]**, [[cc/madhya/17/14#purport|Madhya 17.14]], **[[cc/madhya/18/100#translation|Madhya 18.100]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/314#translation|Madhya 20.314]]**, [[sb/10/13/35#purport|SB 10.13.35]], [[sb/10/13/57#purport|SB 10.13.57]] * ”affection” as another meaning of, [[sb/7/2/7-8#purport|SB 7.2.7-8]] * ”yogīs” see Lord’s form as, [[sb/3/15/50#purport|SB 3.15.50]] * & living entity in relation to, [[sb/3/24/43#purport|SB 3.24.43]] * above living entity, [[sb/7/13/40#purport|SB 7.13.40]] * activities of, two, [[sb/3/30/4#purport|SB 3.30.4]] * all attracted by, [[sb/3/31/37-37#purport|SB 3.31.37-37]] * as ”all-attractive,”, [[sb/7/5/14#purport|SB 7.5.14]] * as birth & death, [[sb/9/10/23#purport|SB 9.10.23]] * as co-creator, [[sb/8/12/40#purport|SB 8.12.40]] * as devotees of Kṛṣṇa, [[cc/antya/13/133#purport|Antya 13.133]] * as difficult to overcome, [[sb/4/29/82#purport|SB 4.29.82]] * as disciplinarian, [[sb/1/10/22#purport|SB 1.10.22]] * as efficient cause, **[[cc/adi/6/14–15#translation|Ādi 6.14–15]]** * as external energy, [[sb/3/25/37#purport|SB 3.25.37]] * as forgetting Lord, [[sb/4/20/25#purport|SB 4.20.25]] * as ignorance, [[sb/7/8/10#purport|SB 7.8.10]] * as illusory happiness, [[sb/4/21/27#purport|SB 4.21.27]] * as Kṛṣṇa’s opposite, [[sb/1/11/9#purport|SB 1.11.9]] * as Lord’s agent, [[sb/3/25/10#purport|SB 3.25.10]] * as Lord’s reflection, **[[cc/madhya/25/119#translation|Madhya 25.119]]** * as Lord’s veil, [[sb/1/8/19#purport|SB 1.8.19]], [[sb/1/8/19#purport|SB 1.8.19]] * as material energy, [[sb/4/23/18#purport|SB 4.23.18]] * as powerful opponent, [[sb/3/10/6#purport|SB 3.10.6]] * as punisher, [[sb/7/8/5#purport|SB 7.8.5]] * as relative truth, [[cc/adi/1/54#purport|Ādi 1.54]] * as Śiva’s wife, [[sb/8/12/40#purport|SB 8.12.40]] * as spiritual potency, [[sb/6/18/8#purport|SB 6.18.8]] * as suffering, [[sb/7/9/22#purport|SB 7.9.22]] * atheists &, [[cc/adi/5/41#purport|Ādi 5.41]] * attachment by, [[sb/4/28/10#purport|SB 4.28.10]] * attraction to, compared to moths & fire, [[sb/1/17/24#purport|SB 1.17.24]] * avadhūta surpasses clutches of, [[sb/5/5/29#purport|SB 5.5.29]] * baffles true understanding, [[sb/6/5/11#purport|SB 6.5.11]] * beginning of, [[sb/6/16/57-57#purport|SB 6.16.57-57]] * Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura quoted on men in, [[sb/10/13/58#purport|SB 10.13.58]] * bodies created via, [[sb/6/1/31#purport|SB 6.1.31]] * body awarded via, [[sb/9/24/57#purport|SB 9.24.57]] * body created by, [[sb/4/28/61#purport|SB 4.28.61]] * Brahmā &, [[cc/madhya/20/289#purport|Madhya 20.289]] * Brahmā creates, [[sb/3/12/2#purport|SB 3.12.2]] * Brahmā in, [[sb/8/12/39#purport|SB 8.12.39]] * Causal Ocean &, **[[cc/adi/5/57#translation|Ādi 5.57]]** * causes & effects of, [[sb/4/29/29#purport|SB 4.29.29]] * compared to cloud, [[bg/7/26|Bg. 7.26]], [[sb/3/32/28#purport|SB 3.32.28]] * compared to darkness, [[cc/adi/1/34#purport|Ādi 1.34]], **[[cc/madhya/22/31–32#translation|Madhya 22.31–32]]**, [[sb/1/7/23#purport|SB 1.7.23]], [[sb/4/11/2#purport|SB 4.11.2]] * compared to dream, [[sb/3/7/10-11#purport|SB 3.7.10-11]] * compared to ocean, [[sb/6/1/53#purport|SB 6.1.53]] * compared to potter’s tools, **[[cc/adi/5/64#translation|Ādi 5.64]]** * compared to river, [[sb/6/5/16#purport|SB 6.5.16]] * conditioned soul in, [[sb/3/20/43#purport|SB 3.20.43]], [[sb/3/24/45#purport|SB 3.24.45]], [[sb/8/3/29#purport|SB 8.3.29]], [[sb/8/5/30#purport|SB 8.5.30]], [[sb/10/1/43#purport|SB 10.1.43]], N110 * conditioned soul struggles against, [[sb/4/9/35#purport|SB 4.9.35]] * conditioned souls &, [[cc/madhya/20/6#purport|Madhya 20.6]], **[[cc/madhya/22/13–15#translation|Madhya 22.13–15]]** * conditioned souls in, [[sb/9/19/19#purport|SB 9.19.19]] * conditioned souls under, [[sb/1/13/47#purport|SB 1.13.47]], [[sb/1/17/24#purport|SB 1.17.24]], [[sb/3/9/1#purport|SB 3.9.1]] * consciousness, [[sb/3/25/15#purport|SB 3.25.15]] * controls conditioned souls, [[bg/3/5|Bg. 3.5]] * controls, [[sb/3/20/8#purport|SB 3.20.8]], [[sb/3/31/15#purport|SB 3.31.15]] * creates & is beyond, [[sb/3/26/4#purport|SB 3.26.4]] * creation &, **[[cc/madhya/15/176#translation|Madhya 15.176]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/259–61#translation|Madhya 20.259–61]]** * defined, [[bg/4/6|Bg. 4.6]], [[bg/4/35|Bg. 4.35]], [[bg/6/20|Bg. 6.20]], [[bg/10/39|Bg. 10.39]], [[sb/1/5/23#purport|SB 1.5.23]], [[sb/1/15/25-26#purport|SB 1.15.25-26]], [[sb/3/1/16#purport|SB 3.1.16]], [[sb/3/5/25#purport|SB 3.5.25]], [[sb/3/11/31#purport|SB 3.11.31]], [[sb/3/13/25#purport|SB 3.13.25]], [[sb/3/15/33#purport|SB 3.15.33]], [[sb/3/16/9#purport|SB 3.16.9]], [[sb/3/24/36#purport|SB 3.24.36]], [[sb/3/25/10#purport|SB 3.25.10]], [[sb/4/9/7#purport|SB 4.9.7]], [[sb/4/17/32#purport|SB 4.17.32]], [[sb/5/18/17#purport|SB 5.18.17]], [[sb/7/9/22#purport|SB 7.9.22]], [[sb/7/11/2#purport|SB 7.11.2]], [[sb/7/13/25#purport|SB 7.13.25]], [[sb/9/18/49#purport|SB 9.18.49]], [[sb/9/24/57#purport|SB 9.24.57]] * definition of, **[[cc/antya/4/175#translation|Antya 4.175]]** * demigods in, [[sb/8/12/39#purport|SB 8.12.39]] * demons killed by, [[sb/3/28/29#purport|SB 3.28.29]] * designations as, [[sb/1/13/42#purport|SB 1.13.42]] * desires outside devotional service as, [[sb/4/24/77#purport|SB 4.24.77]] * devotee &, **[[cc/madhya/22/14–15#translation|Madhya 22.14–15]]** * devotee influenced by, [[sb/5/5/7#purport|SB 5.5.7]] * devotee surpasses, [[sb/4/9/50#purport|SB 4.9.50]] * devotee understands, [[sb/6/16/51#purport|SB 6.16.51]] * devotees save one from, [[sb/4/6/47#purport|SB 4.6.47]], [[sb/4/6/49#purport|SB 4.6.49]] * devotees surpass, [[sb/5/3/14#purport|SB 5.3.14]] * devotional service overcomes, [[sb/4/20/32#purport|SB 4.20.32]] * Dhruva &, [[sb/4/11/30#purport|SB 4.11.30]] * difficulties via, [[sb/1/12/23#purport|SB 1.12.23]] * doubtfulness due to, [[sb/1/17/23#purport|SB 1.17.23]] * dual function of, [[sb/1/8/44#purport|SB 1.8.44]] * dualism as, [[sb/7/5/11#purport|SB 7.5.11]] * Durgā &, **[[cc/madhya/21/53#translation|Madhya 21.53]]** * Durgā as, [[sb/3/14/26#purport|SB 3.14.26]], [[sb/3/14/29#purport|SB 3.14.29]] * education misused for, [[sb/7/14/16#purport|SB 7.14.16]] * enjoyment of, [[sb/4/25/28#purport|SB 4.25.28]] * everyone in, [[sb/3/22/7#purport|SB 3.22.7]] * false satisfaction in, [[sb/4/7/44#purport|SB 4.7.44]] * family affection as, [[sb/1/8/42#purport|SB 1.8.42]] * family in, [[sb/3/30/7#purport|SB 3.30.7]] * forgetfulness via, [[bg/2/23|Bg. 2.23]], [[bg/7/15|Bg. 7.15]] (7) * freedom from, [[cc/adi/3/89#purport|Ādi 3.89]], [[sb/1/10/13#purport|SB 1.10.13]], [[sb/3/5/31#purport|SB 3.5.31]], [[sb/3/24/43#purport|SB 3.24.43]] * freedom from, attainment of, [[bg/3/33|Bg. 3.33]], [[bg/7/5|Bg. 7.5]] * *See also:* Liberation * freedom from, via devotee’s association, [[sb/5/3/14#purport|SB 5.3.14]] * fruitive activity &, **[[cc/madhya/20/112#translation|Madhya 20.112]]**, **[[cc/madhya/24/308#translation|Madhya 24.308]]** * Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu &, **[[cc/madhya/20/293#translation|Madhya 20.293]]** * guṇa-avatāras &, [[cc/madhya/20/289#purport|Madhya 20.289]], [[cc/madhya/20/307#purport|Madhya 20.307]] * Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra dispels, [[sb/4/11/2#purport|SB 4.11.2]] * Hare Kṛṣṇa movement vs., [[sb/8/2/30#purport|SB 8.2.30]] * Haridāsa Ṭhākura defeats, **[[cc/antya/3/229–60#translation|Antya 3.229–60]]** * householder in, [[sb/3/21/31#purport|SB 3.21.31]] * human influenced by, [[sb/4/7/44-44#purport|SB 4.7.44-44]] * illusions of, [[sb/6/16/53-54#purport|SB 6.16.53-54]], [[sb/6/16/53-54#purport|SB 6.16.53-54]] * impersonalists cited on, [[sb/4/22/38#purport|SB 4.22.38]] * impersonalists’ misconceptions about, [[sb/3/19/37#purport|SB 3.19.37]], [[sb/3/20/8#purport|SB 3.20.8]] * implication in & freedom from, [[sb/10/13/44#purport|SB 10.13.44]] * in Vidura-Duryodhana encounter, [[sb/3/1/16#purport|SB 3.1.16]] * influence of, [[cc/adi/2/96#purport|Ādi 2.96]], [[cc/adi/3/98#purport|Ādi 3.98]] * Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa &, [[cc/madhya/10/65#purport|Madhya 10.65]] * Kali-yuga surcharged with, [[sb/1/17/23#purport|SB 1.17.23]] * Kaṁsa in, N110, [[sb/10/4/4#purport|SB 10.4.4]] * knowledge destroyed by, [[sb/4/29/55#purport|SB 4.29.55]], [[sb/4/29/56#purport|SB 4.29.56]] * knowledge misused in, [[sb/1/5/22#purport|SB 1.5.22]] * knowledge of Lord &, **[[cc/madhya/20/144#translation|Madhya 20.144]]** * Kṛṣṇa consciousness dispels, [[sb/9/21/17#purport|SB 9.21.17]] * Kṛṣṇa’s form not, [[bg/7/24|Bg. 7.24]] (4), [[bg/7/26|Bg. 7.26]] * Kṛṣṇa’s presence &, **[[cc/madhya/22/31–32#translation|Madhya 22.31–32]]** * last snare of, [[bg/2/39|Bg. 2.39]] (1), [[bg/18/73|Bg. 18.73]], [[sb/3/5/31#purport|SB 3.5.31]], [[sb/3/6/25#purport|SB 3.6.25]], [[sb/3/6/33-34#purport|SB 3.6.33-34]], [[sb/3/7/10#purport|SB 3.7.10]], [[sb/3/7/16#purport|SB 3.7.16]], [[sb/3/24/45#purport|SB 3.24.45]] * liberated souls &, [[cc/madhya/22/14–15#purport|Madhya 22.14–15]] * liberation from, [[sb/7/14/3-4#purport|SB 7.14.3-4]] * *See also:* Liberation * means for, [[bg/2/14|Bg. 2.14]] * liberation from, via association of mahātmās, [[sb/6/1/16#purport|SB 6.1.16]] * living entities in, [[sb/10/4/29#purport|SB 10.4.29]] * living entities serve, [[sb/5/10/23#purport|SB 5.10.23]] * living entities’ vision covered by, [[bg/7/26|Bg. 7.26]] * living entity in, [[sb/8/3/14#purport|SB 8.3.14]], [[sb/8/12/39#purport|SB 8.12.39]], [[sb/8/12/43#purport|SB 8.12.43]] * living entity serves, [[bg/18/73|Bg. 18.73]] * living entity under, [[sb/9/24/57#purport|SB 9.24.57]] * living entity’s apparent movement as, [[sb/7/2/23#purport|SB 7.2.23]] * Lord * Lord above, [[sb/1/14/9#purport|SB 1.14.9]], [[sb/3/6/34#purport|SB 3.6.34]], [[sb/3/7/2#purport|SB 3.7.2]], [[sb/3/7/9#purport|SB 3.7.9]] * Lord aloof from, [[cc/adi/1/34#purport|Ādi 1.34]], [[cc/adi/4/60#purport|Ādi 4.60]] * Lord controls, [[bg/7/14|Bg. 7.14]], [[cc/adi/7/115#purport|Ādi 7.115]], [[sb/8/5/29#purport|SB 8.5.29]], [[sb/8/5/30-30#purport|SB 8.5.30-30]] * Lord controls, N106-7 * Lord creates & controls, [[sb/4/28/62#purport|SB 4.28.62]] * Lord director of, [[sb/5/2/7#purport|SB 5.2.7]] * Lord distinct from, **[[cc/madhya/25/116#translation|Madhya 25.116]]** * Lord exists beyond, [[sb/4/1/26-27#purport|SB 4.1.26-27]] * Lord source of, [[cc/adi/7/115#purport|Ādi 7.115]] * Lord’s devotees surpass, [[sb/4/6/49#purport|SB 4.6.49]] * Lord’s form &, **[[cc/madhya/25/36#translation|Madhya 25.36]]** * love &, [[sb/10/12/38#purport|SB 10.12.38]] * love hindered by, [[sb/3/9/42#purport|SB 3.9.42]] * maintenance via, [[cc/madhya/24/24#purport|Madhya 24.24]] * man’s form as, [[sb/3/31/41#purport|SB 3.31.41]] * material arrangements as, [[sb/4/29/34#purport|SB 4.29.34]] * material education as, [[sb/4/29/47#purport|SB 4.29.47]] * material form as, [[sb/1/9/39#purport|SB 1.9.39]] * material function of, [[sb/10/1/25#purport|SB 10.1.25]], N110-11 * material happiness as, [[sb/9/13/27#purport|SB 9.13.27]] * material life arranged via, [[sb/6/15/4#purport|SB 6.15.4]] * material life as, [[sb/1/15/25-26#purport|SB 1.15.25-26]] * material life possible by, [[sb/4/25/36#purport|SB 4.25.36]] * material nature &, [[cc/adi/5/51#purport|Ādi 5.51]] * material opulence as, [[sb/7/10/1#purport|SB 7.10.1]] * material vision as, [[sb/3/12/47#purport|SB 3.12.47]] * materialistic education expands, [[sb/7/5/32#purport|SB 7.5.32]] * materialists in, [[sb/9/8/25#purport|SB 9.8.25]], [[sb/10/8/43#purport|SB 10.8.43]] * matter &, [[sb/4/25/5#purport|SB 4.25.5]], [[sb/4/25/11#purport|SB 4.25.11]], [[sb/4/25/29#purport|SB 4.25.29]], [[sb/4/29/55#purport|SB 4.29.55]] * Māyāvāda compared with Vaiṣṇava view of, [[sb/10/13/57#purport|SB 10.13.57]] * Māyāvādīs knowledge stolen by, [[cc/adi/7/114#purport|Ādi 7.114]] * mechanical space travel as, [[sb/8/11/5#purport|SB 8.11.5]] * mind in, [[sb/7/15/53#purport|SB 7.15.53]] * miseries from, [[bg/16/24|Bg. 16.24]], [[sb/1/13/47#purport|SB 1.13.47]], [[sb/1/14/10#purport|SB 1.14.10]], [[sb/7/14/5#purport|SB 7.14.5]] * money misused for, [[sb/7/14/16#purport|SB 7.14.16]] * monism as, [[sb/7/5/11#purport|SB 7.5.11]] * Nābhi affected by transcendental, [[sb/5/4/4#purport|SB 5.4.4]] * nondevotees harassed by, [[sb/3/20/27#purport|SB 3.20.27]] * of thinking oneself God, [[bg/18/73|Bg. 18.73]] * paramahaṁsa rejects, [[sb/1/18/22#purport|SB 1.18.22]] * philosophers in, [[sb/7/14/16#purport|SB 7.14.16]] * politicians in, [[sb/10/4/1#purport|SB 10.4.1]] * pradhāna &, **[[cc/adi/5/58–61#translation|Ādi 5.58–61]]** * purpose of, [[sb/1/8/44#purport|SB 1.8.44]], [[sb/1/10/22#purport|SB 1.10.22]] * puruṣa-avatāras &, **[[cc/adi/2/49#translation|Ādi 2.49]]**, **[[cc/adi/2/52#translation|Ādi 2.52]]** * Rantideva free of, [[sb/9/21/17#purport|SB 9.21.17]] * rebellious souls serve, [[sb/7/11/2#purport|SB 7.11.2]] * relationships due to, [[sb/9/19/27-28#purport|SB 9.19.27-28]], [[sb/9/19/27-28#purport|SB 9.19.27-28]] * relief from, Kṛṣṇa awards, [[sb/4/29/29#purport|SB 4.29.29]] * religion personified bewildered by, [[sb/1/17/23#purport|SB 1.17.23]] * removal of, need for, [[sb/1/11/10#purport|SB 1.11.10]] * removed via devotional service, [[sb/3/26/7#purport|SB 3.26.7]] * representatives of, [[sb/1/13/46#purport|SB 1.13.46]] * scientists in, [[sb/7/14/16#purport|SB 7.14.16]] * sense enjoyment as, [[sb/3/20/12#purport|SB 3.20.12]] * Śiva &, [[cc/madhya/20/289#purport|Madhya 20.289]], **[[cc/madhya/20/307–12#translation|Madhya 20.307–12]]** * Śiva above, [[sb/8/12/31#purport|SB 8.12.31]], [[sb/8/12/39#purport|SB 8.12.39]] * souls prone to be covered by, [[bg/2/23|Bg. 2.23]] * spiritual knowledge dispels, [[sb/1/8/4#purport|SB 1.8.4]] * spiritual world &, [[cc/adi/5/22#purport|Ādi 5.22]], **[[cc/madhya/20/270#translation|Madhya 20.270]]** * strength of, [[cc/adi/7/115#purport|Ādi 7.115]], [[cc/adi/7/118#purport|Ādi 7.118]], [[sb/3/28/44#purport|SB 3.28.44]], [[sb/3/31/20-20#purport|SB 3.31.20-20]] * suffering as, [[sb/3/7/18#purport|SB 3.7.18]] * Śukadeva wary of, [[sb/9/21/25#purport|SB 9.21.25]] * surrender as salvation from, [[sb/7/15/53#purport|SB 7.15.53]] * surrender dispels, [[sb/8/24/50#purport|SB 8.24.50]] * surrender to Lord &, **[[cc/madhya/22/23#translation|Madhya 22.23]]**, **[[cc/madhya/24/138#translation|Madhya 24.138]]** * transcendentalist tempted by, [[bg/6/37|Bg. 6.37]] * two potencies of, [[cc/adi/7/114#purport|Ādi 7.114]] * two types of, [[sb/4/16/2#purport|SB 4.16.2]] * two, **[[cc/adi/5/58#translation|Ādi 5.58]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/271#translation|Madhya 20.271]]**, [[cc/madhya/20/6#purport|Madhya 20.6]] * understanding baffled via, [[sb/6/5/11#purport|SB 6.5.11]] * understanding Lord &, [[cc/madhya/25/118#purport|Madhya 25.118]], [[cc/madhya/8/285#purport|Madhya 8.285]] * understanding of, as necessary, [[sb/6/5/16-16#purport|SB 6.5.16-16]] * universes generated from, **[[cc/adi/5/66#translation|Ādi 5.66]]** * Viṣṇu &, [[cc/madhya/20/289#purport|Madhya 20.289]], **[[cc/madhya/20/311#translation|Madhya 20.311]]** * Viṣṇu above, [[sb/8/12/39#purport|SB 8.12.39]] * vs. devotional service, [[sb/10/13/51#purport|SB 10.13.51]] * war on, [[sb/8/2/30#purport|SB 8.2.30]] * woman as agent of, [[sb/4/29/55#purport|SB 4.29.55]] * woman represents, [[sb/4/24/12#purport|SB 4.24.12]] * woman’s beauty &, [[sb/3/20/31#purport|SB 3.20.31]], [[sb/3/31/37-40#purport|SB 3.31.37-40]] * world created by, [[sb/8/6/11#purport|SB 8.6.11]] * world under, [[sb/9/19/26#purport|SB 9.19.26]] * yogamāyā compared with mahā-, N110-11 *See also:* [Ignorance](entries/ignorance.md); [Illusion](entries/illusion.md); Material life; Material world; Material nature; Yoga-māyā; Modes of nature; Nature; material; Bodily concept of life; [Ego](entries/ego.md); false; Duality; Energies of Supreme Lord; Durgā; goddess; Energy of Supreme Lord;