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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 16 Verse 6

भगवद् गीता अध्याय 16 श्लोक 6

द्वौ भूतसर्गौ लोकेऽस्मिन् दैव आसुर एव च।
दैवो विस्तरशः प्रोक्त आसुरं पार्थ मे श्रृणु।।16.6।।

English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

16.6. There are two types of creations of beings in this world [viz.] the divine and also the demoniac. The divine one has been properly described in detail; hear [now] the demoniac one from Me, O son of Prtha !

English Translation of Commentary - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

16.6 Dvau etc. This divine wealth has been described [by the passage] Fearlessness etc. Now the demoniac [wealth], He describes :

Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 16.6

Dwau bhootasargau loke’smin daiva aasura eva cha; Daivo vistarashah proktah aasuram paartha me shrinu.

Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 16.6

dvau—two; bhūta-sargau—of created living beings; loke—in the world; asmin—this; daivaḥ—divine; āsuraḥ—demoniac; eva—certainly; cha—and; daivaḥ—the divine; vistaraśhaḥ—at great length; proktaḥ—said; āsuram—the demoniac; pārtha—Arjun, the son of Pritha; me—from me; śhṛiṇu—hear