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Bhikkhu Sujato translation (CC0-1.0)
Kp 2 - The Ten Precepts Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato Source: https://suttacentral.net/kp2/en/sujato License: CC0-1.0 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 intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor. 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 attiring 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.