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Yamaraja--
the demigod in charge of punishing the sinful after death, and who is also recognized as one of the chief authorities on devotional service to Lord KRSNA.
 
Yamuna
The river which flows through Vrndavan, where Krishna lived as a child. He performed many pastimes with His cowherd boyfriends on the banks of this river.
 
Yasoda--
the foster-mother of Lord KRSNA, and the wife of NANDA MAHARAJA
 
yoga--
various processes of spiritual realization, all ultimately meant for attaining the Supreme.
 
Yoga-bhrasta--
soul fallen from the path of self-realization.
 
Yoga-siddhi--
mystic perfection.
 
yogi--
one who is striving in one of the YOGA processes.
 
Yudhisthira--
the eldest of the PANDAVA brothers; Lord KRSNA established him as king after the Battle of KURUKSETRA.
 
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