# Modes of material nature * above, [[sb/8/3/8-9#purport|SB 8.3.8-9]], [[sb/8/3/8-9#purport|SB 8.3.8-9]], [[sb/8/3/18-18#purport|SB 8.3.18-18]], [[sb/8/5/29#purport|SB 8.5.29]], [[sb/8/5/50#purport|SB 8.5.50]], [[sb/8/6/8#purport|SB 8.6.8]], [[sb/8/12/7-7#purport|SB 8.12.7-7]] * accepts, for creation, [[sb/2/4/12#purport|SB 2.4.12]], [[sb/2/4/12#purport|SB 2.4.12]], [[sb/2/5/18#purport|SB 2.5.18]], [[sb/2/6/31#purport|SB 2.6.31]] * activates, [[sb/2/1/33#purport|SB 2.1.33]] * activities activated by, [[sb/2/5/23#purport|SB 2.5.23]] * as bewildering, [[sb/2/6/37#purport|SB 2.6.37]] * as controller, [[sb/8/11/7#purport|SB 8.11.7]] * as Lord’s eyes, [[sb/8/7/30#purport|SB 8.7.30]] * association with, effect of, [[sb/2/10/41#purport|SB 2.10.41]] * base symptoms of, [[sb/8/12/10#purport|SB 8.12.10]] * beyond, [[sb/2/4/9#purport|SB 2.4.9]], [[sb/2/5/18#purport|SB 2.5.18]], [[sb/2/6/31#purport|SB 2.6.31]] * Brahman effulgence above, [[sb/8/7/31#purport|SB 8.7.31]] * competition among, [[sb/8/16/20#purport|SB 8.16.20]] * covering power of, [[sb/2/5/19#purport|SB 2.5.19]] * deities presiding over, [[sb/2/7/39#purport|SB 2.7.39]] * demigods under, [[sb/8/11/8#purport|SB 8.11.8]], [[sb/8/16/14#purport|SB 8.16.14]] * demons under, [[sb/8/16/14#purport|SB 8.16.14]] * devotees beyond, [[sb/2/3/12#purport|SB 2.3.12]] * devotional service above, [[sb/8/16/20#purport|SB 8.16.20]] * duality caused by, [[sb/8/12/8#purport|SB 8.12.8]] * evolution caused by, [[sb/2/5/31#purport|SB 2.5.31]], [[sb/2/5/31#purport|SB 2.5.31]] * false ego in, [[sb/2/10/32#purport|SB 2.10.32]], [[sb/2/10/32#purport|SB 2.10.32]] * freedom from, [[sb/2/7/3#purport|SB 2.7.3]], [[sb/2/7/3#purport|SB 2.7.3]], [[sb/8/24/38#purport|SB 8.24.38]] * goodness. See: Goodness, mode of * ignorance, [[sb/2/1/20#purport|SB 2.1.20]], [[sb/2/5/30#purport|SB 2.5.30]], [[sb/2/9/10#purport|SB 2.9.10]], [[sb/2/9/10#purport|SB 2.9.10]] * impersonalists covered by, [[sb/2/5/20#purport|SB 2.5.20]] * in body wheel, [[sb/8/5/28#purport|SB 8.5.28]] * incarnates in, [[sb/8/5/22-22#purport|SB 8.5.22-22]], [[sb/8/5/50#purport|SB 8.5.50]] * interactions in, [[sb/2/10/3#purport|SB 2.10.3]] * living entities under, [[sb/2/5/18#purport|SB 2.5.18]], [[sb/8/3/16#purport|SB 8.3.16]], [[sb/8/8/21#purport|SB 8.8.21]] * Lord * material & spiritual, [[sb/2/6/32#purport|SB 2.6.32]] * mixing of, [[sb/2/10/41#purport|SB 2.10.41]] * origin of, [[sb/2/5/22#purport|SB 2.5.22]], [[sb/2/5/24#purport|SB 2.5.24]] * passion. See: Passion, mode of * philosophers under, [[sb/8/12/10#purport|SB 8.12.10]] * senses merge into, [[sb/2/2/30#purport|SB 2.2.30]] * spiritual world beyond, [[sb/2/2/17#purport|SB 2.2.17]], [[sb/2/2/17#purport|SB 2.2.17]] * spiritual world free of, [[sb/2/9/10#purport|SB 2.9.10]], [[sb/2/9/10#purport|SB 2.9.10]] * suffering in, [[sb/8/17/23#purport|SB 8.17.23]] * transcendentalist above, [[sb/8/11/8#purport|SB 8.11.8]] * wise men tolerate, [[sb/8/11/8#purport|SB 8.11.8]] * work in, elevation or degradation by, [[sb/2/8/14#purport|SB 2.8.14]] * world conducted via, [[sb/8/5/23#purport|SB 8.5.23]], [[sb/8/7/11#purport|SB 8.7.11]] * yogīs transcend, [[sb/2/2/30#purport|SB 2.2.30]] *See also:* [Goodness](entries/goodness.md); mode of; [Ignorance](entries/ignorance.md); Passion; Material nature; specific modes of nature