- Description of Indrapuri, capital of heavenly planets
- The door to self-realization: Pleasing the guru
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8.16: Executing the Payo-vrata Process of Worship
- Transcendental household life
- The Supreme controler favor his devotees
- The spirit soul is completely different from the body
- The necessity of accepting a spiritual master
- The payo vrata devotinal practice explained
- Why the many path, same result philosophy is false
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8.17: The Supreme Lord Agrees to Become Aditi’s Son
- The Supreme Lord appears before Aditi
- Surmounting the Illusory energy
- Life is not product of two secretions
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8.18: Lord Vāmanadeva, the Dwarf Incarnation
- Transcendental birth of Lord Vamanadeva
- Vedic astronomy: the truth about moon
- Millions of incarnations emanate from Krishna
- Bali Maharajpersonally greets the Lord
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8.19: Lord Vāmanadeva Begs Charity
from Bali Mahārāja
- The Lord praises Balis magnanimity
- The God is death concoction
- Lord Sri Krishna, omnipotent landholder
- How to receive another temporary body
- Krishnas devotees are not escapists
- The body: Making the best use of a bad bargain
- The eternal solution to poverty
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8.20: Bali Mahārāja Surrenders the Universe
- Bali Maharaja rejects his false guru
- Untruthfulness overburden the earth
- Transcendental charity, lifes rarest opportunity
- Bali Maharajas false guru curses him
- The Lord expands his body, enveloping the universe
- The Lord s stride pierces the covering of the universe
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8.21: Bali Mahārāja Arrested by the Lord
- Lord Vamanadeva resumes his original form
- Balis demoniac followers attack the Lord
- Balis tolerance a lesson for the universe
- Devotees are transcendental to any material conditions
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8.22: Bali Mahārāja Surrenders His Life
- Wasting ones valuable lifetime
- Prahlada Maharaja, the most dear devotee, arrives
- World mismanagment: Defying Supreme Proprietor
- The human form of life is rearly obtained
- Bali Maharaja recives the Lords eternal benediction
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8.23: The Demigods Regain the Heavenly Planets
- Why the devotees enjoy and the nondevotees suffer
- Chanting the Hare Krishna mantra
- Defying the Supreme wastes time, energy and money