The Eight Precepts
八關齋戒
1 Panatipata veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from destroying living creatures.
一、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除殺害損傷有情生命。
2 Adinnadana veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from taking that which is not given.
二、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除不與取。
3 Abrahmacariya veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from sexual activity.
叁、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除性行爲。
4 Musavada veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from lying.
四、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除妄語。
5 Suramerayamajja pamadatthana veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from taking alcohol or intoxicating drugs.
五、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除酒類和麻醉品。
6 Vikalabhojana veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from eating at the wrong time (i.e., after midday).
六、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除非時(午後)食。
7 Nacca-gita-vadita-visukkadassana mala-gandha-vilepana-dharana-mandana-vibhusanathana veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from dancing, singing, music, going to see entertainments, wearing garlands, using perfumes, and beautifying the body with cosmetics.
七、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除跳舞,唱歌,音樂,故往觀聽娛樂活動,佩戴花蔓,使用香氛,以及使用化妝品裝飾身體。
8 Uccasayana-mahasayana veramani sikkhapadam samadiyami ―I undertake the precept to refrain from lying on an elevated or luxurious bed.
八、我信受奉行這條戒律,戒除躺臥在高廣奢華的床上。