84000 Glossary of Terms

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བསླབ་པའི་གཞི་བཅུ་པོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • བསླབ་པའི་གཞི་བཅུ་པོ།

  • bslab pa’i gzhi bcu po
  • daśaśikṣāpada
  • Term
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  • ten precepts
  • བསླབ་པའི་གཞི་བཅུ་པོ།
  • bslab pa’i gzhi bcu po
  • daśaśikṣāpada
Definition in this text:

In addition to the five precepts of abstaining from (1) killing, (2) stealing, (3) sexual misconduct, (4) lying, and (5) intoxication, the ten precepts often include (the list varies) abstaining from (6) eating after the midday meal, (7) dancing, singing, or engaging in other forms of entertainments, (8) wearing jewelry or adorning oneself with cosmetics, (9) using high or luxurious beds or seats, and (10) handling money.

  • ten precepts
  • བསླབ་པའི་གཞི་བཅུ་པོ།
  • bslab pa’i gzhi bcu po
  • daśaśikṣāpada
Definition in this text:

In addition to the five precepts of abstaining from (1) killing, (2) stealing, (3) sexual misconduct, (4) lying, and (5) intoxication, the ten precepts often include (the list varies) abstaining from (6) eating after the midday meal, (7) dancing, singing, or engaging in other forms of entertainments, (8) wearing jewelry or adorning oneself with cosmetics, (9) using high or luxurious beds or seats, and (10) handling money.