need help with homework... What is the author reacting against?

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"Better one's own dharma, though done imperfectly, than another's well performed. Better is death in the fulfillment of one's own dharma. To adopt the dharma of another is perilous..."

From the Bhagavad Gita (written after the fall of the Mauryan Dynasty.)

What is the author reacting against from the passage from Bhagavad Gita?
 
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