Pañca–sīla
1. Pāṇātipātā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
2. Adinnādānā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
3. Kāmesu micchācārā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
4. Musā–vādā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
5. Surā–meraya–majja–pamādaṭṭhānā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
Pañca–sīla
Five Precepts
1. Pāṇātipātā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
I undertake the training rule to abstain
from taking life.
2. Adinnādānā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
... from taking what is not given.
3. Kāmesu micchācārā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
... from sensual misconduct.
4. Musā–vādā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
... from false speech.
5. Surā–meraya–majja–pamādaṭṭhānā
veramaṇī–sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.
... from intoxicating drinks and drugs causing heedlessness.
Pali & English texts:
- Gunaratana, Henepola (compiler) (2008, rev. ed.; "small format" ed.). Bhāvanā Vandanā: Devotions for Meditation. High View, WV: Bhāvanā Society. Available at http://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/bhavana-vandana-small-format/4637518.
Pali chant:
- Sri Lankaramaya Buddhist Temple (n.d.) "Five Precepts," chanted by Ven. K. Rathanasara. Retrieved 21 Oct. 2009 from "Basic Buddhism: Pali Sutta Chanting" at http://www.basicbuddhism.org/Obj/ACP0411001/MMS/03. Panca Sila (Five Precepts).mp3.