{
  "id": "gita/3.35",
  "url": "https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/3.35/",
  "work": {
    "key": "gita",
    "title": "Bhagavad Gītā"
  },
  "ref": "3.35",
  "speaker": "Śrī Kṛṣṇa to Arjuna",
  "sanskrit": {
    "text": "श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात् ।\nस्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेयः परधर्मो भयावहः ॥ ३.३५ ॥",
    "script": "Deva",
    "accented": false
  },
  "transliteration": {
    "text": "śreyānsvadharmo viguṇaḥ paradharmātsvanuṣṭhitāt |\nsvadharme nidhanaṃ śreyaḥ paradharmo bhayāvahaḥ ||",
    "scheme": "IAST"
  },
  "words": [
    {
      "word": "śreyān",
      "meaning": "better",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sva-dharmaḥ",
      "meaning": "one's own dharma",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "viguṇaḥ",
      "meaning": "imperfect, lacking merit",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "para-dharmāt",
      "meaning": "than another's dharma",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "su-anuṣṭhitāt",
      "meaning": "well performed",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "sva-dharme nidhanam śreyaḥ",
      "meaning": "death in one's own dharma is better",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "para-dharmaḥ",
      "meaning": "another's dharma",
      "lang": "en"
    },
    {
      "word": "bhaya-āvahaḥ",
      "meaning": "brings danger",
      "lang": "en"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "hi",
      "text": "अच्छी तरह आचरित पराए धर्म से अपना धर्म, गुणरहित होने पर भी, श्रेष्ठ है। अपने धर्म में मरना भी कल्याणकारी है; पराया धर्म भय देने वाला है।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ta",
      "text": "நன்றாகச் செய்யப்படும் பிறருடைய தர்மத்தைவிட, குறைபாடுள்ளதாயினும் தன் தர்மமே மேலானது. தன் தர்மத்தில் இறப்பதும் நல்லது; பிறருடைய தர்மம் அச்சத்தைத் தருவது.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "te",
      "text": "చక్కగా ఆచరించిన పరధర్మం కంటే, గుణహీనమైనప్పటికీ స్వధర్మమే శ్రేష్ఠం. స్వధర్మంలో మరణించడం కూడా శ్రేయస్కరం; పరధర్మం భయాన్ని కలిగిస్తుంది.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "kn",
      "text": "ಚೆನ್ನಾಗಿ ಆಚರಿಸಿದ ಪರಧರ್ಮಕ್ಕಿಂತ, ಗುಣರಹಿತವಾದರೂ ಸ್ವಧರ್ಮವೇ ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ. ಸ್ವಧರ್ಮದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಾವೂ ಶ್ರೇಯಸ್ಕರ; ಪರಧರ್ಮವು ಭಯವನ್ನು ತರುತ್ತದೆ.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ml",
      "text": "നന്നായി അനുഷ്ഠിക്കുന്ന പരധർമത്തേക്കാൾ, ഗുണമില്ലാത്തതായാലും സ്വധർമമാണ് ശ്രേഷ്ഠം. സ്വധർമത്തിൽ മരിക്കുന്നതും ശ്രേയസ്കരം; പരധർമം ഭയം വരുത്തുന്നതാണ്.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "bn",
      "text": "উত্তমরূপে অনুষ্ঠিত পরধর্মের চেয়ে গুণহীন হলেও স্বধর্ম শ্রেয়। স্বধর্মে মৃত্যুও শ্রেয়; পরধর্ম ভয়াবহ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "mr",
      "text": "चांगल्या प्रकारे आचरलेल्या परधर्मापेक्षा, गुणहीन असला तरी स्वधर्म श्रेष्ठ आहे. स्वधर्मात मरणही श्रेयस्कर; परधर्म भयावह आहे.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "gu",
      "text": "સારી રીતે આચરેલા પરધર્મ કરતાં, ગુણરહિત હોય તોપણ સ્વધર્મ શ્રેષ્ઠ છે. સ્વધર્મમાં મૃત્યુ પણ કલ્યાણકારી છે; પરધર્મ ભયજનક છે.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pa",
      "text": "ਚੰਗੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਿਭਾਏ ਪਰਾਏ ਧਰਮ ਨਾਲੋਂ, ਗੁਣਹੀਣ ਹੋਣ ਦੇ ਬਾਵਜੂਦ ਆਪਣਾ ਧਰਮ ਸ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਟ ਹੈ। ਆਪਣੇ ਧਰਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਰਨਾ ਵੀ ਭਲਾ ਹੈ; ਪਰਾਇਆ ਧਰਮ ਡਰ ਲਿਆਉਣ ਵਾਲਾ ਹੈ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "or",
      "text": "ଭଲ ଭାବରେ ଆଚରିତ ପରଧର୍ମଠାରୁ, ଗୁଣହୀନ ହେଲେ ମଧ୍ୟ ସ୍ୱଧର୍ମ ଶ୍ରେୟ। ସ୍ୱଧର୍ମରେ ମୃତ୍ୟୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ଶ୍ରେୟ; ପରଧର୍ମ ଭୟାବହ।",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ur",
      "text": "اچھی طرح ادا کیے گئے دوسرے کے دھرم سے اپنا دھرم، خواہ ناقص ہو، بہتر ہے۔ اپنے دھرم میں موت بھی بہتر ہے؛ دوسرے کا دھرم خوف لانے والا ہے۔",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "text": "Better is one's own dharma, though imperfect, than the dharma of another well performed. Death in one's own dharma is better; the dharma of another brings danger.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "text": "Más vale el propio dharma, aunque imperfecto, que el dharma ajeno bien cumplido. Es mejor la muerte en el propio dharma; el dharma ajeno trae peligro.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "fr",
      "text": "Mieux vaut son propre dharma, même imparfait, que le dharma d'autrui bien accompli. Mieux vaut mourir dans son propre dharma ; le dharma d'autrui est porteur de danger.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "de",
      "text": "Besser ist das eigene Dharma, wenn auch mangelhaft, als das gut ausgeführte Dharma eines anderen. Besser ist der Tod im eigenen Dharma; das Dharma eines anderen bringt Gefahr.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "pt",
      "text": "Melhor é o próprio dharma, ainda que imperfeito, do que o dharma alheio bem cumprido. Melhor é a morte no próprio dharma; o dharma alheio traz perigo.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ru",
      "text": "Лучше своя дхарма, пусть и несовершенная, чем хорошо исполняемая чужая дхарма. Лучше смерть в своей дхарме; чужая дхарма несёт опасность.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "zh",
      "text": "自己的法即使不完美，也胜过善于奉行的他人之法。死于自己的法更好；他人之法带来危险。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ja",
      "text": "たとえ不完全でも自らのダルマは、よく遂行された他者のダルマに勝る。自らのダルマにおける死はむしろ善い。他者のダルマは危険をもたらす。",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "ar",
      "text": "خيرٌ للمرء دارماه الخاصّ ولو كان ناقصًا من دارما غيره ولو أُدّي حسنًا. والموت في دارماه الخاصّ خير؛ أمّا دارما الغير فيجلب الخطر.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "id",
      "text": "Lebih baik dharma sendiri, walaupun tidak sempurna, daripada dharma orang lain yang dijalankan dengan baik. Lebih baik mati dalam dharma sendiri; dharma orang lain mendatangkan bahaya.",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    },
    {
      "lang": "th",
      "text": "ธรรมของตนแม้บกพร่องก็ประเสริฐกว่าธรรมของผู้อื่นที่ปฏิบัติได้ดี การตายในธรรมของตนประเสริฐกว่า ธรรมของผู้อื่นนำมาซึ่งภัย",
      "translator": "Vedyatra AI draft",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "status": "machine",
      "statusLabel": "Machine draft"
    }
  ],
  "commentary": [],
  "source": {
    "edition": "Bhagavad Gītā 3.35, vulgate text (gita/gita open dataset)",
    "license": "Public domain"
  },
  "topics": [
    "dharma",
    "svadharma",
    "duty"
  ],
  "citation": "Bhagavad Gītā 3.35. Vedyatra, https://vedyatra.org/verses/gita/3.35/"
}