# Renunciation [[bg/16/1|Bg. 16.1]], [[cc/antya/19/107#purport|Antya 19.107]], **[[cc/madhya/22/145–46#translation|Madhya 22.145–46]]**, **[[cc/antya/6/325#translation|Antya 6.325]]**, **[[cc/antya/1/201#translation|Antya 1.201]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/76–78#translation|Madhya 20.76–78]]**, **[[cc/madhya/20/82–88#translation|Madhya 20.82–88]]**, **[[cc/madhya/24/348#translation|Madhya 24.348]]**, **[[cc/madhya/25/214#translation|Madhya 25.214]]**, [[sb/3/31/29#purport|SB 3.31.29]] * “danger” of, [[bg/6/38|Bg. 6.38]], [[bg/6/40|Bg. 6.40]] * “monkey” (markaṭa-vairāgya), **[[cc/madhya/16/238#translation|Madhya 16.238]]** * *kṣatriyas *&, 2.31 * *varṇāśrama *divisions for, [[bg/16/1|Bg. 16.1]] (11) * *yukta-vairāgya,*, 8.27, [[bg/9/28|Bg. 9.28]] * & *sannyāsa,*, 2.15, [[bg/18/2|Bg. 18.2]], [[bg/18/7|Bg. 18.7]] * *See also: Sannyāsa* * & austerity, [[sb/5/6/2#purport|SB 5.6.2]] * & remembrance of Lord, [[sb/5/1/38#purport|SB 5.1.38]] * & sense control, [[sb/5/1/17#purport|SB 5.1.17]] * acceptance of invitations &, [[cc/madhya/17/60#purport|Madhya 17.60]] * according to modes of nature, [[bg/18/5|Bg. 18.5]] * advantages of, [[bg/1/31|Bg. 1.31]], [[bg/5/13|Bg. 5.13]] * Arjuna desires, [[bg/1/31|Bg. 1.31]], [[bg/2/5–6|Bg. 2.5–6]] * artificial, [[bg/2/59|Bg. 2.59]], [[bg/2/62|Bg. 2.62]], [[bg/2/63|Bg. 2.63]], [[bg/2/64|Bg. 2.64]], [[bg/2/71|Bg. 2.71]], [[bg/3/4–6|Bg. 3.4–6]], [[bg/3/6–8|Bg. 3.6–8]], [[bg/3/33|Bg. 3.33]], [[bg/6/18|Bg. 6.18]] * as inadvisable, [[bg/4/15|Bg. 4.15]] * compared with real renunciation, [[bg/6/1|Bg. 6.1]] * to be avoided, [[bg/3/33|Bg. 3.33]] * artificial, compared with real, [[sb/4/26/14#purport|SB 4.26.14]] * as alternative to regulated devotional service, [[bg/12/11|Bg. 12.11]] * as compulsory, [[sb/5/4/5#purport|SB 5.4.5]] * as demigods’ quality, [[sb/5/18/12#purport|SB 5.18.12]] * as engaging everything in Lord’s service, [[sb/4/22/28#purport|SB 4.22.28]] * as evidence of devotional service, [[sb/3/27/22#purport|SB 3.27.22]] * as insufficient for purification, [[bg/5/2|Bg. 5.2]] * as knowledge, [[bg/13/8|Bg. 13.8]] * as life’s goal, [[sb/9/18/40#purport|SB 9.18.40]] * as Lord’s grace, [[sb/5/1/37#purport|SB 5.1.37]] * as Lord’s potency, [[sb/7/10/65-66#purport|SB 7.10.65-66]] * as perfection of life, [[sb/1/5/15#purport|SB 1.5.15]] * as retiring from materialistic life, [[sb/4/26/11#purport|SB 4.26.11]] * as superior to enjoyment, [[sb/1/2/6#purport|SB 1.2.6]] * as symptom of transcending modes, [[bg/14/22|Bg. 14.22]] * at age fifty, [[sb/5/13/8#purport|SB 5.13.8]] * at end of life, [[sb/4/27/7#purport|SB 4.27.7]] * begging &, [[cc/madhya/20/81#purport|Madhya 20.81]] * benefit of, birth on sun as, [[bg/1/31|Bg. 1.31]] * Bhagavān Ācārya &, **[[cc/antya/2/88#translation|Antya 2.88]]** * bhakti-yoga goal of, [[sb/5/13/14#purport|SB 5.13.14]] * by *brāhmaṇas,*, 10.4 (9) * by *yogī, *of sex life, [[bg/6/18|Bg. 6.18]] * by Bharata, **[[cc/madhya/23/25#translation|Madhya 23.25]]**, [[sb/5/8/13#purport|SB 5.8.13]], [[sb/5/14/43#purport|SB 5.14.43]], [[sb/5/14/44#purport|SB 5.14.44]] * by brahmacārīs, [[sb/4/25/17#purport|SB 4.25.17]], [[sb/4/27/21#purport|SB 4.27.21]], [[sb/4/28/3#purport|SB 4.28.3]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * by brāhmaṇas, [[sb/5/5/25#purport|SB 5.5.25]] * by bumblebee, [[sb/7/13/36#purport|SB 7.13.36]], [[sb/7/13/37#purport|SB 7.13.37]] * by Caitanya, [[bg/2/15|Bg. 2.15]], [[sb/4/26/15#purport|SB 4.26.15]], [[sb/6/10/8#purport|SB 6.10.8]] * by devotees, [[bg/3/28|Bg. 3.28]], [[bg/5/12|Bg. 5.12]], [[bg/6/16|Bg. 6.16]], [[bg/6/17|Bg. 6.17]], [[sb/2/3/12#purport|SB 2.3.12]], [[sb/5/14/43#purport|SB 5.14.43]] * compared with impersonalist’s, [[bg/2/63|Bg. 2.63]] * by devotional service, [[sb/7/6/9#purport|SB 7.6.9]], [[sb/7/7/15#purport|SB 7.7.15]] * by Gāndhārī, [[sb/1/9/48#purport|SB 1.9.48]] * by Ghṛtapṛṣṭha, [[sb/5/20/20#purport|SB 5.20.20]] * by Gosvāmīs (six), [[sb/6/10/8#purport|SB 6.10.8]] * by Gosvāmīs, six, [[sb/1/8/27#purport|SB 1.8.27]], [[sb/1/8/41#purport|SB 1.8.41]] * by Haridāsa Ṭhākura, [[bg/6/17|Bg. 6.17]] * by Hiraṇyaretā, [[sb/5/20/14#purport|SB 5.20.14]] * by Idhmajihva, [[sb/5/20/2#purport|SB 5.20.2]] * by Ikṣvāku, [[sb/9/6/10#purport|SB 9.6.10]] * by Indradyumna, [[sb/8/4/8#purport|SB 8.4.8]] * by Kapila & Kardama, [[sb/3/33/21#purport|SB 3.33.21]] * by King Kakudmī, [[sb/9/3/36#purport|SB 9.3.36]] * by kings, [[sb/7/6/10#purport|SB 7.6.10]] * by knower of Absolute Truth, [[bg/3/28|Bg. 3.28]] * by living entities, [[sb/1/8/27#purport|SB 1.8.27]] * by Lord, [[sb/3/16/21#purport|SB 3.16.21]], [[sb/5/19/6#purport|SB 5.19.6]] * by Mādhavendra Purī, [[sb/7/15/15#purport|SB 7.15.15]] * by Malayadhvaja, [[sb/4/28/33-39#purport|SB 4.28.33-39]] * by Medhātithi, [[sb/5/20/25#purport|SB 5.20.25]] * by Parīkṣit as Lord’s grace, [[sb/1/19/14#purport|SB 1.19.14]], [[sb/1/19/14#purport|SB 1.19.14]] * by political leaders, [[sb/5/13/15#purport|SB 5.13.15]] * by Pracetās, [[sb/4/31/1-1#purport|SB 4.31.1-1]] * by Prācīnabarhiṣat, [[sb/4/29/81-81#purport|SB 4.29.81-81]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * by pure devotees, [[sb/1/8/41#purport|SB 1.8.41]] * by Raghunātha dāsa, **[[cc/antya/6/254–56#translation|Antya 6.254–56]]**, **[[cc/antya/6/311–18#translation|Antya 6.311–18]]** * by Rūpa & Sanātana, **[[cc/madhya/19/127–30#translation|Madhya 19.127–30]]**, [[cc/madhya/19/132#purport|Madhya 19.132]] * by Rūpa Gosvāmī, [[bg/6/17|Bg. 6.17]] * by saint, [[sb/7/13/36-41#purport|SB 7.13.36-41]] * by Sanātana, [[cc/madhya/20/63#purport|Madhya 20.63]], **[[cc/madhya/20/7/–71#translation|Madhya 20.7.–71]]** * by sannyāsī, [[sb/7/13/1-3#purport|SB 7.13.1-3]], [[sb/7/13/8-9#purport|SB 7.13.8-9]] * by sannyāsīs, [[sb/4/25/17#purport|SB 4.25.17]], [[sb/4/25/62#purport|SB 4.25.62]], [[sb/4/27/7#purport|SB 4.27.7]], [[sb/4/28/2#purport|SB 4.28.2]], [[sb/4/29/54#purport|SB 4.29.54]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * by Śiva, [[sb/3/14/29#purport|SB 3.14.29]] * by Śukadeva, [[sb/1/19/25#purport|SB 1.19.25]] * by Svāyambhuva Manu, [[sb/8/1/7-7#purport|SB 8.1.7-7]] * by Vaidarbhī, [[sb/4/28/43-44#purport|SB 4.28.43-44]] * by vānaprasthas, [[sb/4/26/11#purport|SB 4.26.11]], [[sb/4/27/7#purport|SB 4.27.7]], [[sb/4/28/3#purport|SB 4.28.3]], [[sb/4/28/44#purport|SB 4.28.44]] * by Vītihotra, [[sb/5/20/31#purport|SB 5.20.31]] * by Western youth, [[sb/6/16/26#purport|SB 6.16.26]] * by Yāmunācārya, [[sb/7/9/45#purport|SB 7.9.45]] * by Yudhiṣṭhira, [[sb/1/15/32#purport|SB 1.15.32]], [[sb/1/15/37-41#purport|SB 1.15.37-41]], [[sb/1/15/43-44#purport|SB 1.15.43-44]] * Caitanya instructions to Sanātana &, **[[cc/madhya/23/105#translation|Madhya 23.105]]** * Caitanya’s devotees &, **[[cc/antya/6/220#translation|Antya 6.220]]** * cause for, [[sb/3/1/16#purport|SB 3.1.16]] * charity &, [[sb/5/6/2#purport|SB 5.6.2]] * complete, compared with incomplete, [[bg/5/2|Bg. 5.2]], [[bg/6/10|Bg. 6.10]] * conviction required for, [[sb/1/13/35#purport|SB 1.13.35]] * cultivation of knowledge as alternative to, [[bg/12/12|Bg. 12.12]] * defined, [[sb/1/9/44#purport|SB 1.9.44]], [[sb/1/18/22#purport|SB 1.18.22]] * developed via Vedas, [[sb/4/4/20#purport|SB 4.4.20]] * devotee’s blessings needed for, [[sb/6/5/41#purport|SB 6.5.41]] * devotional service &, [[bg/5/6|Bg. 5.6]], [[bg/18/10–11|Bg. 18.10–11]] * devotional service requires, [[sb/3/25/27-27#purport|SB 3.25.27-27]] * enjoyment as inferior to, [[sb/1/2/6#purport|SB 1.2.6]] * exemplified by Gosvāmīs, [[sb/2/2/4#purport|SB 2.2.4]] * falldown following, result of, [[bg/2/40|Bg. 2.40]] * false & true, [[sb/6/5/41#purport|SB 6.5.41]] * false, [[bg/3/6|Bg. 3.6]], [[sb/8/19/40#purport|SB 8.19.40]] * false, compared with real, [[sb/4/30/19#purport|SB 4.30.19]] * for afterlife, [[sb/2/1/15-16#purport|SB 2.1.15-16]] * for devotional service, [[sb/1/8/27#purport|SB 1.8.27]] * for knowledge, [[sb/7/13/1#purport|SB 7.13.1]] * for Kṛṣṇa’s sake, [[bg/6/40|Bg. 6.40]] * for material gain, [[bg/3/6–3/8|Bg. 3.6–3.8]] * for neophyte spiritualist, [[bg/3/42|Bg. 3.42]] * for perfection in knowledge, [[sb/4/31/1-1#purport|SB 4.31.1-1]], [[sb/4/31/2#purport|SB 4.31.2]] * for sannyāsīs in this age, [[sb/1/6/13#purport|SB 1.6.13]] * for spiritual master’s service, [[sb/4/28/34#purport|SB 4.28.34]] * for spiritual opulence, [[sb/7/10/9#purport|SB 7.10.9]] * four principles of, [[sb/3/20/53#purport|SB 3.20.53]] * from devotional service, [[sb/4/25/62#purport|SB 4.25.62]] * God realization via, [[bg/12/3|Bg. 12.3]] * happiness needs more than, [[bg/5/6|Bg. 5.6]] * happiness via, [[bg/5/13|Bg. 5.13]] * hesitancy in, [[sb/4/29/52#purport|SB 4.29.52]] * higher taste for, [[sb/2/1/15#purport|SB 2.1.15]], [[sb/2/4/2#purport|SB 2.4.2]] * higher taste necessary for, [[sb/5/1/41#purport|SB 5.1.41]] * illusion dispelled by, [[sb/1/15/27#purport|SB 1.15.27]] * imitation of, [[bg/16/17|Bg. 16.17]] * impersonalist’s, compared with devotee’s, [[bg/2/63|Bg. 2.63]] * impersonalists’, compared with devotees’, [[sb/7/13/27#purport|SB 7.13.27]] * in *varṇāśrama *system, [[bg/16/1|Bg. 16.1]] (11) * in brahmacarya, [[sb/4/25/17#purport|SB 4.25.17]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * in cemetery, [[sb/7/2/61#purport|SB 7.2.61]] * in devotees, [[sb/6/17/28#purport|SB 6.17.28]] * in devotional service, [[sb/8/12/8#purport|SB 8.12.8]], [[sb/9/4/25-25#purport|SB 9.4.25-25]], [[sb/9/9/47#purport|SB 9.9.47]] * in eating, [[bg/2/63|Bg. 2.63]], [[bg/4/29|Bg. 4.29]], [[bg/4/29|Bg. 4.29]], [[bg/6/16–17|Bg. 6.16–17]] * *See also:* Fasting * in family life, of sex, [[bg/6/13|Bg. 6.13]] (2) * in full surrender, [[sb/2/4/4#purport|SB 2.4.4]] * in goodness mode, [[bg/18/9–11|Bg. 18.9–11]] * in household life, [[bg/4/26|Bg. 4.26]] * in ignorance mode, [[bg/18/7|Bg. 18.7]] * in Kali-yuga, [[sb/4/28/37#purport|SB 4.28.37]] * in knowledge, [[bg/5/1|Bg. 5.1]], [[bg/5/3|Bg. 5.3]], [[bg/6/10|Bg. 6.10]] * of Kṛṣṇa’s proprietorship of all, [[bg/5/2|Bg. 5.2]] * in Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement, [[sb/5/1/24#purport|SB 5.1.24]] * in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[bg/2/40|Bg. 2.40]], [[bg/6/2|Bg. 6.2]], [[bg/6/40|Bg. 6.40]], [[bg/8/27|Bg. 8.27]], [[bg/9/28|Bg. 9.28]], [[bg/18/49|Bg. 18.49]] * as activity for Kṛṣṇa’s sake, [[bg/18/49|Bg. 18.49]] * Brahman attained via, [[bg/18/50|Bg. 18.50]] * examples of, [[bg/18/7–11|Bg. 18.7–11]] * in liberated souls, [[sb/4/4/21#purport|SB 4.4.21]] * in modes of goodness, passion, & ignorance, [[bg/18/5|Bg. 18.5]], [[bg/18/7–10|Bg. 18.7–10]] * in money matters, [[sb/7/13/32#purport|SB 7.13.32]], [[sb/7/13/36#purport|SB 7.13.36]] * in Nārada as boy, [[sb/1/6/36#purport|SB 1.6.36]] * in passion mode, [[bg/18/8|Bg. 18.8]] * in sanātana-dharma, [[sb/1/15/45#purport|SB 1.15.45]] * in sannyāsa, [[sb/4/25/17#purport|SB 4.25.17]], [[sb/4/25/62#purport|SB 4.25.62]], [[sb/4/27/7#purport|SB 4.27.7]] * in vānaprastha, [[sb/4/28/44#purport|SB 4.28.44]] * in varṇāśrama system, [[sb/3/32/36#purport|SB 3.32.36]] * in varṇāśrama-dharma, [[sb/4/25/38#purport|SB 4.25.38]] * in Vedic civilization, [[sb/5/1/22#purport|SB 5.1.22]], [[sb/5/18/13#purport|SB 5.18.13]] * in yoga, 6.3 * inadequacy of, SB Intro 28-29 * included in serving Lord, [[sb/1/2/7#purport|SB 1.2.7]] * incomplete, compared with complete, [[bg/6/10|Bg. 6.10]] * inspired by Dhruva, [[sb/4/8/8#purport|SB 4.8.8]] * Jaḍa Bharata advises Rahūgaṇa to take to, [[sb/5/13/20#purport|SB 5.13.20]] * judgment on, Kṛṣṇa’s, [[bg/18/4–12|Bg. 18.4–12]] * knowledge produces, [[sb/1/2/7#purport|SB 1.2.7]] * knowledge required for, [[sb/6/5/40#purport|SB 6.5.40]] * knowledge results in, [[sb/2/2/12#purport|SB 2.2.12]] * Kṛṣṇa consciousness in, [[sb/6/16/26#purport|SB 6.16.26]] * Kṛṣṇa recommends, [[bg/12/11|Bg. 12.11]] * Kṛṣṇa’s judgment on, [[bg/18/4–12|Bg. 18.4–12]] * Kṛṣṇa’s mercy &, [[cc/antya/6/193#purport|Antya 6.193]] * Kṛṣṇa’s opulence of, [[bg/18/78|Bg. 18.78]] (1) * liberation depends on, [[sb/1/18/24-25#purport|SB 1.18.24-25]] * liberation via, [[bg/5/2|Bg. 5.2]] * Lord pleased by, [[sb/4/31/19-19#purport|SB 4.31.19-19]] * Lord to give judgment on, [[bg/18/5|Bg. 18.5]] * Lord’s assistance for, [[sb/1/18/24-25#purport|SB 1.18.24-25]], [[sb/1/18/28#purport|SB 1.18.28]], [[sb/1/18/31#purport|SB 1.18.31]], [[sb/1/19/14#purport|SB 1.19.14]], [[sb/1/19/14#purport|SB 1.19.14]] * Lord’s property &, [[bg/5/2|Bg. 5.2]] * material happiness precedes, [[sb/9/18/40#purport|SB 9.18.40]] * materialists deprecate, [[sb/1/5/15#purport|SB 1.5.15]] * meaning of, [[bg/13/8|Bg. 13.8]] (7), [[bg/18/2|Bg. 18.2]], [[sb/1/2/7#purport|SB 1.2.7]] * mentality of, [[sb/10/8/42#purport|SB 10.8.42]] * necessity of, [[sb/4/29/54#purport|SB 4.29.54]], [[sb/4/29/55-55#purport|SB 4.29.55-55]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]], [[sb/4/29/55-55#purport|SB 4.29.55-55]], [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * of *varṇāśrama *duty forbidden, [[bg/18/47–48|Bg. 18.47–48]] * of accepting only one’s quota, 14–15 * of anger, [[sb/7/15/22-22#purport|SB 7.15.22-22]] * of bad association, [[bg/11/55|Bg. 11.55]] (4) * of bodily attachment, [[sb/7/14/13#purport|SB 7.14.13]] * of desire for sense gratification, [[bg/6/2|Bg. 6.2]] * of duality, [[sb/7/13/43-43#purport|SB 7.13.43-43]] * of duties, [[bg/3/43|Bg. 3.43]] * as forbidden, [[bg/18/7–9|Bg. 18.7–9]], [[bg/18/47–48|Bg. 18.47–48]] * for Kṛṣṇa’s sake, [[bg/2/38|Bg. 2.38]], [[bg/2/40|Bg. 2.40]] * not required, [[bg/8/7|Bg. 8.7]] * of envy, [[sb/7/15/22-22#purport|SB 7.15.22-22]] * of family life, [[bg/2/15|Bg. 2.15]], [[bg/13/8|Bg. 13.8]] (10), [[sb/1/8/41#purport|SB 1.8.41]], [[sb/3/24/34#purport|SB 3.24.34]], [[sb/3/24/35#purport|SB 3.24.35]], [[sb/3/24/41#purport|SB 3.24.41]], [[sb/4/23/1-3#purport|SB 4.23.1-3]], [[sb/4/23/4#purport|SB 4.23.4]], [[sb/4/26/15#purport|SB 4.26.15]], [[sb/4/29/54-55#purport|SB 4.29.54-55]], [[sb/7/14/11#purport|SB 7.14.11]], [[sb/7/14/12#purport|SB 7.14.12]], [[sb/7/15/30-30#purport|SB 7.15.30-30]], [[sb/9/1/42#purport|SB 9.1.42]], [[sb/9/4/29#purport|SB 9.4.29]], [[sb/9/5/26#purport|SB 9.5.26]] * of fear, [[sb/7/15/22#purport|SB 7.15.22]] * of fruitive activities, [[bg/3/4|Bg. 3.4]] * as insufficient for purification, [[bg/5/2|Bg. 5.2]] * opinions on, [[bg/18/3|Bg. 18.3]] * of fruitive activity, [[sb/4/29/18-20#purport|SB 4.29.18-20]] * of fruitive desires, [[bg/13/25|Bg. 13.25]] * of fruits of work, [[bg/2/39|Bg. 2.39]], [[bg/4/41|Bg. 4.41]], [[bg/18/11|Bg. 18.11]] * by devotee, [[bg/5/12|Bg. 5.12]] * for Kṛṣṇa’s service, [[bg/12/10|Bg. 12.10]] * of greed, [[sb/7/15/22-22#purport|SB 7.15.22-22]] * of heavenly happiness, [[sb/2/2/2#purport|SB 2.2.2]] * of karma-kāṇḍa & jñāna-kāṇḍa, [[sb/4/29/18-20#purport|SB 4.29.18-20]] * of Lord in His activities, [[sb/4/7/34#purport|SB 4.7.34]] * of lusty desire, [[sb/7/15/22-22#purport|SB 7.15.22-22]] * of luxurious life, benefits of, [[sb/4/28/44#purport|SB 4.28.44]] * of material conception of life, [[bg/2/41|Bg. 2.41]] * of material desire, [[sb/7/10/9#purport|SB 7.10.9]] * of material desires, [[bg/6/2|Bg. 6.2]] * of material life, [[sb/3/21/17#purport|SB 3.21.17]] * of material religion, [[sb/4/25/11#purport|SB 4.25.11]], [[sb/4/26/1-3#purport|SB 4.26.1-3]], [[sb/4/27/11#purport|SB 4.27.11]], [[sb/4/29/57#purport|SB 4.29.57]], [[sb/4/30/16#purport|SB 4.30.16]] * of one’s position, SB Intro 28-29 * of results of work, [[bg/2/39|Bg. 2.39]], [[bg/4/41|Bg. 4.41]], [[bg/18/11|Bg. 18.11]] * of sacrifice, charity, & penance, [[bg/18/3|Bg. 18.3]] * rejected by Lord, [[bg/18/5–6|Bg. 18.5–6]] * of sense enjoyment, [[bg/4/26|Bg. 4.26]] * of sense gratification, [[bg/6/17|Bg. 6.17]], [[sb/7/15/22#purport|SB 7.15.22]], [[sb/8/1/7#purport|SB 8.1.7]] * of sex desire, [[sb/2/1/16#purport|SB 2.1.16]], [[sb/2/6/20#purport|SB 2.6.20]] * of sex life, [[sb/3/26/57#purport|SB 3.26.57]], [[sb/4/25/38#purport|SB 4.25.38]], [[sb/4/27/6#purport|SB 4.27.6]], [[sb/4/27/21#purport|SB 4.27.21]], [[sb/4/28/44#purport|SB 4.28.44]], [[sb/7/9/45#purport|SB 7.9.45]], [[sb/7/14/13#purport|SB 7.14.13]], [[sb/7/15/22#purport|SB 7.15.22]], [[sb/9/19/12#purport|SB 9.19.12]], [[sb/9/19/16#purport|SB 9.19.16]] * of sex, [[bg/4/26|Bg. 4.26]] * by *yogī,*, 6.18 * for *brahmacārī,*, 6.13 (1) * required for yoga, 6.13 (1) * within household life, [[bg/6/13|Bg. 6.13]] (1), [[bg/16/1|Bg. 16.1]] (8) * of sinful life, [[sb/4/26/11#purport|SB 4.26.11]] * of sleep in early morning, [[bg/18/8|Bg. 18.8]] * of spiritual duties forbidden, [[bg/18/5–9|Bg. 18.5–9]] * of Vedic regulations, [[sb/2/4/4#purport|SB 2.4.4]] * of wealth, [[sb/4/30/19-19#purport|SB 4.30.19-19]], [[sb/7/15/22-22#purport|SB 7.15.22-22]] * of wife, [[sb/7/14/12#purport|SB 7.14.12]], [[sb/7/14/13-13#purport|SB 7.14.13-13]] * of wily wife, [[sb/9/14/36#purport|SB 9.14.36]] * of women, [[bg/2/15|Bg. 2.15]] * of women’s association, [[sb/4/25/62#purport|SB 4.25.62]] * of work, [[bg/3/43|Bg. 3.43]] * artificially, [[bg/3/6–8|Bg. 3.6–8]] * as improper, [[bg/3/4–33|Bg. 3.4–33]] * compared with devotional service, [[bg/5/1–13|Bg. 5.1–13]], [[bg/6/1–20|Bg. 6.1–20]] * of world of names, [[sb/2/2/3#purport|SB 2.2.3]] * on pilgrimage, [[sb/3/1/19#purport|SB 3.1.19]] * opinions vary on, [[bg/18/3–4|Bg. 18.3–4]] * opulence in, [[sb/4/4/21#purport|SB 4.4.21]] * orders of life devoted to. *See: Brahmacarya; Sannyāsa; Vānaprastha* * perfection &, [[bg/3/4–9|Bg. 3.4–9]], [[bg/18/49|Bg. 18.49]] * positive essence of, [[sb/1/2/7#purport|SB 1.2.7]] * Prahlāda had no instructions on, [[sb/7/5/51#purport|SB 7.5.51]] * Priyavrata reawakens mood of, [[sb/5/1/37-38#purport|SB 5.1.37-38]], [[sb/5/1/41#purport|SB 5.1.41]] * pure devotion &, [[cc/antya/1/202#purport|Antya 1.202]] * pure devotion by, [[sb/2/2/31#purport|SB 2.2.31]] * purification &, [[bg/3/8|Bg. 3.8]], [[bg/12/11|Bg. 12.11]] * Puruṣottama Ācārya &, [[cc/madhya/10/108#purport|Madhya 10.108]] * reactions avoided via, [[bg/18/12|Bg. 18.12]] * real, [[bg/2/59–60|Bg. 2.59–60]], [[bg/2/61–63|Bg. 2.61–63]], [[bg/2/64|Bg. 2.64]], [[bg/2/67–68|Bg. 2.67–68]], [[bg/2/70–71|Bg. 2.70–71]], [[bg/6/1–2|Bg. 6.1–2]] * as detachment from results of work, [[bg/18/7–11|Bg. 18.7–11]] * as renunciation of fruits of work, [[bg/18/11|Bg. 18.11]] * as work in Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[bg/18/49|Bg. 18.49]] * compared with artificial renunciation, [[bg/6/1–2|Bg. 6.1–2]] * devotional service as, [[bg/10/3|Bg. 10.3]] * real, compared with false, [[sb/4/30/19#purport|SB 4.30.19]] * real, vs. false, [[sb/3/25/22#purport|SB 3.25.22]], [[sb/3/31/47#purport|SB 3.31.47]] * repression &, [[bg/3/33|Bg. 3.33]] * required, [[sb/3/30/14-15#purport|SB 3.30.14-15]] * Rūpa Gosvāmī advises, [[bg/8/27|Bg. 8.27]] * self-realization aided by, [[sb/3/25/18#purport|SB 3.25.18]] * sex pleasure &, [[cc/antya/3/105#purport|Antya 3.105]] * spiritual activities not subject to, [[bg/18/2|Bg. 18.2]] * spiritual duties not subject to, [[bg/18/2|Bg. 18.2]], [[bg/18/3–9|Bg. 18.3–9]] * spiritual life requires, [[bg/13/8|Bg. 13.8]] (7) * spiritual master necessary for, [[sb/4/29/55#purport|SB 4.29.55]] * suggested by Rāmānanda Rāya, SB Intro 28-29 * Śukadeva describes, [[sb/2/2/4-5#purport|SB 2.2.4-5]] * Supersoul realized via, [[bg/12/3|Bg. 12.3]] * tapasya &, [[bg/16/1|Bg. 16.1]] (11) * *See also:* Austerity * timely, [[sb/4/31/1#purport|SB 4.31.1]] * training for, [[sb/7/6/10#purport|SB 7.6.10]] * unto Supreme Lord, SB Intro 28-29 * vānaprastha &, [[cc/madhya/24/259#purport|Madhya 24.259]] * via devotee’s association, [[sb/1/13/26#purport|SB 1.13.26]] * via devotional service, [[cc/madhya/19/17#purport|Madhya 19.17]], [[cc/madhya/22/100#purport|Madhya 22.100]], [[sb/1/18/22#purport|SB 1.18.22]], [[sb/3/25/19#purport|SB 3.25.19]], [[sb/3/25/43-43#purport|SB 3.25.43-43]], [[sb/4/21/32#purport|SB 4.21.32]] * via higher taste, [[sb/4/26/14#purport|SB 4.26.14]] * via knowledge, [[sb/3/31/48#purport|SB 3.31.48]], [[sb/4/25/7#purport|SB 4.25.7]], [[sb/7/6/9#purport|SB 7.6.9]] * via Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[bg/2/55–56|Bg. 2.55–56]], [[bg/6/2|Bg. 6.2]] * via kṛṣṇa-kathā, [[sb/3/5/13#purport|SB 3.5.13]] * via simple living, high thinking, [[sb/2/2/5#purport|SB 2.2.5]] * via varṇāśrama-dharma, [[sb/1/9/26#purport|SB 1.9.26]] * Vṛtrāsura expresses, [[sb/6/11/27#purport|SB 6.11.27]] *See also:* [Austerity](entries/austerities.md); [Detachment](entries/detachment.md); [Sacrifice](entries/sacrifice.md); [Surrender](entries/surrender.md); Sannyāsa; [Retirement](entries/retirement.md); Vānaprastha; Sannyāsa āśrama; Sannyāsa order; Sannyāsīs; Sense control