10 Commandments of Buddhism



The 10 Commandments of Buddhism are :

  1. Do not destroy life.


  2. Do not take what is not given you.


  3. Do not commit adultery.


  4. Tell no lies and deceive no one.


  5. Do not become intoxicated.


  6. Eat temperately and not at all in the afternoons.


  7. Do not watch dancing, nor listen to singing or plays.


  8. Wear no garlands, perfumes or any adornments.


  9. Sleep not in luxurious beds.


  10. Accept no gold or silver.


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