Basic Passages 2

The Ten Precepts

I undertake the precept to refrain from killing living creatures.

I undertake the precept to refrain from stealing.

I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual activity.

I undertake the precept to refrain from lying.

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

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

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

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

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

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