Ten Precepts, 5 Definition(s)
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5 DEFINITION(S):
Include an expanded version of
the Five Precepts of body and mouth (not to kill, steal, engage in illicit
sex, lie, or take intoxicants) with the addition of the virtues of the
mind (elimination of greed, anger and delusion). See also "Five Precepts,"
"Ten Evil Acts."
Added: 01.Jun.2008 |
Source: Buddhism Study and Practice Group:
Buddhism Glossary
This is the code of monastic discipline for the monks. It consists of the Five Precepts (no stealing, sexual activity, killing, lying, or alcohol) which apply to all Buddhists, and five further restrictions designed specifically for members of the sangha. These are:
(6) Not to take food from noon to the next morning.
(7) Not to adorn the body with anything other than the monks robe.
(8) Not to participate in or watch public entertainments.
(9) Not to use high or comfortable beds.
(10) Not to use money.
Added: 06.Jun.2008 |
Source: Exploring Religions:
Buddhism Glossary
This is the code of monastic discipline for the monks. It consists of the Five Precepts (no stealing, sexual activity, killing, lying, or alcohol) which apply to all Buddhists, and five further restrictions designed specifically for members of the sangha. These are:
(6) Not to take food from noon to the next morning.
(7) Not to adorn the body with anything other than the monks robe.
(8) Not to participate in or watch public entertainments.
(9) Not to use high or comfortable beds.
(10) Not to use money.
Added: 27.Sep.2008 |
Source: Barricks:
Official Buddhism Glossary
Include an expanded version of the Five Precepts of body and mouth (not to kill, steal, engage in illicit sex, lie, or take intoxicants) with the addition of the virtues of the mind (elimination of greed, anger and delusion). See also "Five Precepts," "Ten Evil Acts."
Added: 23.Nov.2008 |
Source: Guoxue:
Buddhism Glossary
The novice (saama.nera) has Ten Precepts, as does the dasasiila mata nun. These are the same Eight as above, however the seventh precept is split into two and an extra tenth precept is added. Thus:
- to abstain from taking life.
- to abstain from taking what is not given.
- to abstain from unchastity.
- to abstain from false speech.
- to abstain from intoxicants causing heedlessness.
- to abstain from untimely eating.
- to abstain from dancing, singing, music and unseemly shows.
- to abstain from wearing garlands, smartening with scents, and beautifying with perfumes.
- to abstain from the use of high and large luxurious couches.
- to abstain from accepting gold and silver (money).
Added: 31.May.2009 |
Source: Access to Insight:
The Bhikkhus Rules
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