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  2. Precepts of the Church - Wikipedia

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    In the Catholic Church, the Precepts of the Church, sometimes called the Commandments of the Church, are certain laws considered binding on the faithful. As usually understood, they are moral and ecclesiastical, broad in character and limited in number. In modern times there are five.

  3. Theravada - Wikipedia

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    Bahasa Indonesia; Íslenska; Italiano ... Keeping the five precepts and generally refraining from doing harm. ... offered peasant boys an opportunity to receive free ...

  4. Five precepts - Wikipedia

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    The five precepts (Sanskrit: pañcaśīla; Pali: pañcasīla) or five rules of training (Sanskrit: pañcaśikṣapada; Pali: pañcasikkhapada) [4] [5] [note 1] is the most important system of morality for Buddhist lay people.

  5. Pancasila (politics) - Wikipedia

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    The name is made from two words originally derived from Sanskrit: "pañca" ("five") and "śīla" ("principles", "precepts"). [1] It is composed of five principles: Ketuhanan yang Maha Esa (Belief in the one and only God) [note 1] Kemanusiaan yang adil dan beradab (Just and civilized humanity) Persatuan Indonesia (The unity of Indonesia)

  6. Vesak - Wikipedia

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    Some devout Buddhists will wear simple white clothing and spend the whole day in temples with renewed determination to observe the eight precepts. Young novice monk on Vesak Day Parade. Devout Buddhists undertake to lead a noble life according to the teaching by making daily affirmations to observe the Five Precepts. However, on special days ...

  7. Pañcasīla - Wikipedia

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    Pañcasīla, derived from Pali or Sanskrit pañca (five) and sīla (principles), spelt Panchsheel in modern Indian languages, may refer to: Five precepts, the basic form of Buddhist precepts; Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, enunciated by the People's Republic of China with Indian agreement

  8. Pāṭimokkha - Wikipedia

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    The thirteen saṅghādisesas are rules requiring an initial and subsequent meeting of the sangha (communal meetings). If a monk breaks any rule here he has to undergo a period of probation or discipline after which, if he shows himself to be repentant, he may be reinstated by a sangha of not less than twenty monks.

  9. Householder (Buddhism) - Wikipedia

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    Accomplish moral discipline (observe/practise the five precepts.) Practise generosity (cultivate a mind free from stinginess or avarice; delight in charity, giving and sharing.) Cultivate wisdom (Perceive the impermanence of all things.). The Buddha also gave advice on householders' financial matters.