Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9 Verse 11
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 9 श्लोक 11

अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्।
परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम्।।9.11।।



English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
9.11. Being unaware of the immutable highest Absolute Supreme nature of Mine, the deluded ones disregard  Me dwelling in the human body.


English Translation of Commentary  - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
9.11 Avajananti etc.  I am reclining within all that is born Being the Self of all,  I become the object of disrespect.  For,  [they raise the estion] :  Apart from the fourteen types of creation, like man etc., no Lord is found; hence how can He exist ?


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 9.11Avajaananti maam moodhaah maanusheem tanumaashritam;
Param bhaavamajaananto mama bhootamaheshwaram.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 9.11avajānanti—disregard; mām—Me; mūḍhāḥ—dim-witted; mānuṣhīm—human; tanum—form; āśhritam—take on; param—divine; bhāvam—personality; ajānantaḥ—not knowing; mama—My; bhūta—all beings; mahā-īśhvaram—the Supreme Lord