Action & Freedom · Anchored at BG 3.35, BG 18.47.

Universal Dharma, or My Own?

When the shared moral law and your personal svadharma pull apart — as they did for Arjuna — which one binds you?

Concepts and schools in this debate

Questions to explore

  • Defend the Gita's claim that one's own flawed dharma beats another's done well — then challenge it.
  • Could 'follow your svadharma' ever justify a harmful act? How does the tradition guard against that?

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