Kp 2

Dasasikkhāpada

Pāṇātipātā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

The Ten Precepts

I undertake the precept to refrain from killing living creatures.

Adinnādānā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from stealing.

Abrahmacariyā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual activity.

Musāvādā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from lying.

Surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor.

Vikālabhojanā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from food at the wrong time.

Naccagītavāditavisūkadassanā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from seeing shows of dancing, singing, and music.

Mālāgandhavilepanadhāraṇamaṇḍanavibhūsanaṭṭhānā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from attiring and adorning myself with garlands, fragrance, and makeup.

Uccāsayanamahāsayanā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from high and luxurious beds.

Jātarūparajatapaṭiggahaṇā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from receiving gold and currency.