Shreyan Svadharmo Vigunah (Bhagavad Gita 3.35) PDF
Full Shreyan Svadharmo Vigunah (Bhagavad Gita 3.35) lyrics — Sanskrit, transliteration and meaning. Save as PDF or print in one click.
श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात्। स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेयः परधर्मो भयावहः॥
śhreyān swa-dharmo viguṇaḥ para-dharmāt sv-anuṣhṭhitāt swa-dharme nidhanaṁ śhreyaḥ para-dharmo bhayāvahaḥ
It is far better to perform one's own duty, even imperfectly, than to perform another's duty perfectly. Even death in the course of one's own duty is better; to follow another's path is perilous and fraught with fear.