Basic Passages 2 The Ten Precepts (KP2)

1.1

Pāṇātipātā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from killing living creatures.

2.1

Adinnādānā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from stealing.

3.1

Abrahmacariyā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual activity.

4.1

Musāvādā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

I undertake the precept to refrain from lying.

5.1

Surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

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

6.1

Vikālabhojanā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

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

7.1

Naccagītavāditavisūkadassanā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

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

8.1

Mālāgandhavilepanadhāraṇamaṇḍanavibhūsanaṭṭhānā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

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

9.1

Uccāsayanamahāsayanā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

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

10.1

Jātarūparajatapaṭiggahaṇā veramaṇisikkhāpadaṁ samādiyāmi.

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

11.1

Dasasikkhāpadaṁ.