One's Own Path
श्रेयान्स्वधर्मो विगुणः परधर्मात्स्वनुष्ठितात् । स्वधर्मे निधनं श्रेयः परधर्मो भयावहः ॥
śhreyān swa-dharmo viguṇaḥ para-dharmāt sv-anuṣhṭhitāt, swa-dharme nidhanaṁ śhreyaḥ para-dharmo bhayāvahaḥ
Meaning
It is better to do one's own duty imperfectly than to do another's duty well. It is better to die performing one's own duty, for another's duty invites danger.
Source
Bhagavad Gita — Chapter 3.35
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