Sbg 18.47 ecsiva

English Commentary By Swami Sivananda 18.47 श्रेयान् better, स्वधर्मः ones own duty, विगुणः (though) destitute of merits, परधर्मात् that the duty of another, स्वनुष्ठितात् (than) well performed, स्वभावनियतम् ordained by his own nature, कर्म action, कुर्वन् doing, न not, आप्नोति (he) incurs, किल्बिषम् sin.