warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
counselling (often of imprisoned criminals by a chaplain, etc.); giving guidance; admonishment; scolding; exhortation
① 非常事態に際して軍隊が全国または一地域を管理・警戒すること。
the eight precepts (the five precepts with the addition of prohibitions against lying in a luxurious bed, self-decoration, song and dance, and eating after noon)
Buddhist precept prohibiting the consumption of alcohol
① 仏教で、守るべき道徳規範や規則。② 一般に、ある宗教で守らなければならない規則・規範。おきて。
breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)
the five precepts (prohibitions against killing, theft, sexual misconduct, lying, and intoxication)
to break the Buddhist commandments
vowing to follow the precepts
observing the precepts (of Buddhism)
prohibition on adultery and other indecent sexual acts
do not speak untruthfully (precept)
Verse of the Shared Morality of the Seven Buddhas
precepts given to an adherent prior to being consecrated as an Acharya (in esoteric Buddhism)