Plain text of Basic Passages 2 · The Ten Precepts
Basic Passages 2
The Ten Precepts
kp2:1 I undertake the precept to refrain from killing living creatures.
kp2:2 I undertake the precept to refrain from stealing.
kp2:3 I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual activity.
kp2:4 I undertake the precept to refrain from lying.
kp2:5 I undertake the precept to refrain from intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor.
kp2:6 I undertake the precept to refrain from food at the wrong time.
kp2:7 I undertake the precept to refrain from seeing shows of dancing, singing, and music.
kp2:8 I undertake the precept to refrain from attiring and adorning myself with garlands, fragrance, and makeup.
kp2:9 I undertake the precept to refrain from high and luxurious beds.
kp2:10 I undertake the precept to refrain from receiving gold and currency.