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2. DasasikkhāpadāniThe Ten Training Rules

pāṇātipātā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from killing living creatures,Abstention from killing living beings,

adinnādānā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from taking what has not been given,Abstention from stealing,

abrahmacariyā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from unchastity,Abstention from sexual activity,

musāvādā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from false speech,Abstention from lying,

surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from liquor, wines, or intoxicants which cause heedlessness.Abstention from alcoholic drinks that cause heedlessness,

vikālabhojanā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from eating at the wrong time,Abstention from eating at the wrong time,

naccagītavāditavisūkadassanā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from dances, songs, music, and watching shows,Abstention from dancing, singing, music, and seeing shows,

mālāgandhavilepanadhāraṇamaṇḍanavibhūsanaṭṭhānā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from adorning or ornamenting (oneself) by wearing garlands, scents, or ointments,Abstention from wearing garlands and using scents and cosmetics,

uccāsayanamahāsayanā veramaṇī, The training rule of refraining from lofty or grand beds,Abstention from high and luxurious resting places,

jātarūparajatapaṭiggahaṇā veramaṇī. The training rule of refraining from accepting gold or money.Abstention from receiving gold, silver, and money.”
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