कर्षयन्तः शरीरस्थं भूतग्राममचेतसः | मां चैवान्तःशरीरस्थं तान्विद्ध्यासुरनिश्चयान् ||१७-६||
karṣayantaḥ śarīrasthaṃ bhūtagrāmamacetasaḥ . māṃ caivāntaḥśarīrasthaṃ tānviddhyāsuraniścayān ||17-6||
Chapter 17 · Verse 6
Shraddha Traya Vibhaga Yoga
श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग
In plain words
Bhutagramam The aggregate of all the elements composing the body. Elements Organs. Mam Me Vaasudeva the witness of their thoughts and deeds.
Translation
17.6 These foolish men, torturing the group of elements in their bodies and Me also who dwell within the body - know them to be demoniacal in their resolves.
Meaning
Bhutagramam The aggregate of all the elements composing the body. Elements Organs. Mam Me Vaasudeva the witness of their thoughts and deeds. He who thus tortures Me disregards My teachings entirely. Achetasah Senseless unintelligent having no discrimination.
Word by word
कर्षयन्तः torturing शरीरस्थम् dwelling in the body भूतग्रामम् all the elements अचेतसः senseless माम् Me च and एव even अन्तःशरीरस्थम् who dwells in the body within तान् them विद्धि know आसुरनिश्चयान् to be of demoniac resolves.