Chapter 18, Slok 47
🗣 Speaker: zrIbhagavAnBG 18.47
Original Verse
zreyAnsvadharmo viguNaH paradharmAtsvanuSThitAt | svabhAvaniyataM karma kurvannApnoti kilbiSam ||18-47||
Transliteration
śreyānsvadharmo viguṇaḥ paradharmātsvanuṣṭhitāt . svabhāvaniyataṃ karma kurvannāpnoti kilbiṣam ||18-47||
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Swami Adidevananda
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Translation
18.47 Better is one's own duty, though ill done, than the duty of another, though well-performed৷৷৷৷৷৷ When one does the duty ordained by his own nature, he incurs no stain.