Those who undergo severe austerities and penances not recommended in the scriptures, performing them out of pride and egoism, who are impelled by lust and attachment, who are foolish and who torture the material elements of the body as well as the Supersoul dwelling within, are to be known as demons.
not in the scriptures
directed
harmful to others
undergo
those who
austerities
persons
with pride
ahań
and egoism
engaged
of lust
and attachment
by the force
impelled
tormenting
situated within the body
the combination of material elements
having a misled mentality
Me
also
certainly
within
situated in the body
them
understand
demons.