# Self-realiātion
[[sb/4/10/1#purport|SB 4.10.1]], [[sb/4/27/4-4#purport|SB 4.27.4-4]], [[sb/4/28/64#purport|SB 4.28.64]], [[sb/4/30/1#purport|SB 4.30.1]], [[sb/4/31/13#purport|SB 4.31.13]]
* advancement symptoms in, [[sb/7/13/18#purport|SB 7.13.18]]
* allegories for, [[sb/4/28/65#purport|SB 4.28.65]]
* as devotional service, [[sb/9/7/25-26#purport|SB 9.7.25-26]]
* as life’s purpose, [[sb/8/19/21#purport|SB 8.19.21]], [[sb/8/22/9#purport|SB 8.22.9]]
* as spiritual awakening, [[sb/10/2/15#purport|SB 10.2.15]]
* as Vedic culture’s goal, [[sb/7/13/34#purport|SB 7.13.34]]
* austerity for, [[sb/7/8/43#purport|SB 7.8.43]]
* avadhūta stage, [[sb/4/29/11#purport|SB 4.29.11]]
* basis for, according to Vedas, [[sb/7/2/37#purport|SB 7.2.37]]
* best process for. See: Devotional service
* bodily concept hinders, [[sb/4/23/12#purport|SB 4.23.12]]
* bodily concept via lack of, [[sb/10/4/22#purport|SB 10.4.22]], [[sb/10/4/26#purport|SB 10.4.26]]
* brahma-bhūta stage, [[sb/4/25/62#purport|SB 4.25.62]], [[sb/4/29/82#purport|SB 4.29.82]], [[sb/4/30/20#purport|SB 4.30.20]]
* Brahman realiātion begins, [[sb/7/12/16#purport|SB 7.12.16]]
* by Brahmā, [[sb/7/9/36#purport|SB 7.9.36]]
* by Malayadhvaja, [[sb/4/28/38-42#purport|SB 4.28.38-42]]
* compared to seeing by sunlight, [[sb/4/29/79#purport|SB 4.29.79]]
* complete scope of, [[sb/4/4/14#purport|SB 4.4.14]]
* devotional service completes, [[sb/4/20/29#purport|SB 4.20.29]]
* duality absent in, [[sb/7/12/10#purport|SB 7.12.10]]
* economic development vs., [[sb/7/7/42#purport|SB 7.7.42]]
* elevation to, [[sb/7/15/54#purport|SB 7.15.54]]
* envy outside of, [[sb/4/3/21#purport|SB 4.3.21]]
* experiment for, [[sb/4/27/9#purport|SB 4.27.9]]
* for human beings & up, [[sb/7/8/43#purport|SB 7.8.43]]
* God realiātion above, [[sb/8/1/14#purport|SB 8.1.14]]
* God realiātion accompanied by, [[sb/7/13/29#purport|SB 7.13.29]], [[sb/7/13/44#purport|SB 7.13.44]]
* Godhead goal of, [[sb/9/13/3#purport|SB 9.13.3]]
* human life for, [[sb/4/22/32#purport|SB 4.22.32]], [[sb/4/22/33#purport|SB 4.22.33]], [[sb/4/22/37#purport|SB 4.22.37]], [[sb/7/13/33#purport|SB 7.13.33]], [[sb/7/15/40#purport|SB 7.15.40]], [[sb/9/18/2#purport|SB 9.18.2]], [[sb/9/19/5-6#purport|SB 9.19.5-6]], [[sb/9/19/20#purport|SB 9.19.20]]
* impersonal, compared with personal, [[sb/7/9/36#purport|SB 7.9.36]]
* impersonalists misunderstand, [[sb/7/9/35#purport|SB 7.9.35]]
* knowledge for, [[sb/4/26/12#purport|SB 4.26.12]], [[sb/4/28/64#purport|SB 4.28.64]], [[sb/4/29/1#purport|SB 4.29.1]]a-2a, [[sb/7/12/25#purport|SB 7.12.25]]
* Kṛṣṇa goal of, [[sb/4/23/12#purport|SB 4.23.12]]
* lamentation stopped by, [[sb/7/2/49#purport|SB 7.2.49]]
* Lord source of, [[sb/4/31/13#purport|SB 4.31.13]]
* material opulence hinders, [[sb/8/22/17#purport|SB 8.22.17]]
* nondevotee forgets, [[sb/9/4/15-16#purport|SB 9.4.15-16]]
* of knowing oneself as servant of Lord, [[sb/4/29/46#purport|SB 4.29.46]]
* of living entity, [[sb/8/24/48-48#purport|SB 8.24.48-48]]
* on Brahmaloka perfected, [[sb/9/5/22#purport|SB 9.5.22]]
* perfection beyond, [[sb/4/24/54#purport|SB 4.24.54]]
* politicians uninterested in, [[sb/9/18/2#purport|SB 9.18.2]]
* preaching shows perfection of, [[sb/4/29/1#purport|SB 4.29.1]]b
* process of, [[sb/7/7/23-24#purport|SB 7.7.23-24]], [[sb/7/7/24#purport|SB 7.7.24]]
* saintly persons teach, [[sb/4/22/47-47#purport|SB 4.22.47-47]]
* sense gratification compared with, [[sb/4/22/32-34#purport|SB 4.22.32-34]], [[sb/9/18/2#purport|SB 9.18.2]]
* sex attachment ruins, [[sb/4/27/4#purport|SB 4.27.4]]
* Śiva gives, [[sb/4/4/14#purport|SB 4.4.14]]
* value of, [[sb/7/13/44#purport|SB 7.13.44]]
* via chanting Hare Kṛṣṇa, [[sb/7/13/45#purport|SB 7.13.45]], [[sb/8/19/21#purport|SB 8.19.21]]
* via developing consciousness, [[sb/4/21/35#purport|SB 4.21.35]]
* via devotional service, [[sb/4/29/79-79#purport|SB 4.29.79-79]], [[sb/7/6/26#purport|SB 7.6.26]], [[sb/7/7/21#purport|SB 7.7.21]], [[sb/7/7/29#purport|SB 7.7.29]], [[sb/8/24/48#purport|SB 8.24.48]]
* via disciplic succession, [[sb/7/9/18#purport|SB 7.9.18]]
* via Kṛṣṇa consciousness, [[sb/7/6/4#purport|SB 7.6.4]], [[sb/7/7/40#purport|SB 7.7.40]]
* via Lord’s lotus feet, [[sb/7/7/26#purport|SB 7.7.26]]
* via Lord’s mercy, [[sb/8/3/16#purport|SB 8.3.16]]
* via sannyāsī, [[sb/7/13/5#purport|SB 7.13.5]]
* via spiritual master, [[sb/7/7/23#purport|SB 7.7.23]], [[sb/7/7/40#purport|SB 7.7.40]]
*See also:* Absolute Truth; Devotional service; Kṛṣṇa consciousness; [Knowledge](entries/knowledge.md); Spiritual life; God consciousness; [Meditation](entries/meditation.md); [Yoga](entries/yoga.md); God realization; [Purification](entries/purification.md); God realiātion