# Demons *55 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is* * Arjuna inquires for their sake, **[[bg/4/4#translation|Bg. 4.4]]**, **[[bg/4/5#translation|Bg. 4.5]]** * as expert in enjoying life's dream, **[[bg/16/8#translation|Bg. 16.8]]** * as subject of Chapter Sixteen, **[[bg/16/1-3#translation|Bg. 16.1-3]]**, **[[bg/16/24#translation|Bg. 16.24]]** * attempt to reach higher planets by machine, **[[bg/4/17#translation|Bg. 4.17]]** * attracted by impermanent and unclean work, **[[bg/16/10#translation|Bg. 16.10]]** * believe sense gratification goal of life, *[[bg/16/10#purport|Bg. 16.10]]*, **[[bg/16/13-15#translation|Bg. 16.13-15]]** * blaspheme against religion, **[[bg/16/19#translation|Bg. 16.19]]** * bound by desires, lust and anger, **[[bg/16/13-15#translation|Bg. 16.13-15]]** * characteristics of, *[[bg/16/5#purport|Bg. 16.5]]*, **[[bg/16/24#translation|Bg. 16.24]]** * claim lust as cause of unreal world, **[[bg/16/8#translation|Bg. 16.8]]** * claim to be God themselves, *[[bg/16/13-15#purport|Bg. 16.13-15]]*, **[[bg/18/18#translation|Bg. 18.18]]** * confused about Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/4/5#translation|Bg. 4.5]]**, **[[bg/7/24#translation|Bg. 7.24]]**, **[[bg/10/14#translation|Bg. 10.14]]**, **[[bg/10/15#translation|Bg. 10.15]]** * confused by Gītā, **[[bg/4/3#translation|Bg. 4.3]]**, **[[bg/4/4#translation|Bg. 4.4]]** * destroyed by Kṛṣṇa's agents, *[[bg/4/8#purport|Bg. 4.8]]* * directed to wisdom by spiritual master, *[[bg/17/5-6#purport|Bg. 17.5-6]]* * distort Kṛṣṇa and Gītā, **[[bg/4/2#translation|Bg. 4.2]]**, **[[bg/4/3#translation|Bg. 4.3]]**, **[[bg/4/5#translation|Bg. 4.5]]** * engage in horrible works to destroy world, **[[bg/16/9#translation|Bg. 16.9]]**, **[[bg/16/10#translation|Bg. 16.10]]** * envious of Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/16/19#translation|Bg. 16.19]]** * fear Kṛṣṇa and flee, **[[bg/11/37#translation|Bg. 11.37]]** * harass devotees, *[[bg/4/8#purport|Bg. 4.8]]* * ignorant of duty, **[[bg/16/7#translation|Bg. 16.7]]**, **[[bg/16/8#translation|Bg. 16.8]]** * ignorant of Supersoul as witness, **[[bg/16/13-15#translation|Bg. 16.13-15]]** * ignore Vedic injunctions, **[[bg/16/7#translation|Bg. 16.7]]** * illusioned by lust, pride, false prestige, **[[bg/16/10#translation|Bg. 16.10]]**, **[[bg/16/19#translation|Bg. 16.19]]** * Kṛṣṇa expert in killing, *[[bg/8/2#purport|Bg. 8.2]]* * Kṛṣṇa's mercy to, **[[bg/16/21#translation|Bg. 16.21]]** * perform unauthorized sacrifice, **[[bg/18/18#translation|Bg. 18.18]]** * reject sacrifices, *[[bg/16/16#purport|Bg. 16.16]]* * secure money illegally, **[[bg/16/13-15#translation|Bg. 16.13-15]]** * sink to abominable species, *[[bg/16/19#purport|Bg. 16.19]]*, **[[bg/16/21#translation|Bg. 16.21]]** * their liberation, fruitive activities and knowledge baffled, **[[bg/9/12#translation|Bg. 9.12]]**, **[[bg/9/13#translation|Bg. 9.13]]** * think women should be free, **[[bg/16/8#translation|Bg. 16.8]]** * undergo torturous austerities, **[[bg/17/5-6#translation|Bg. 17.5-6]]**, **[[bg/17/20#translation|Bg. 17.20]]**