Eight Precepts

English

Etymology

Calque of Pali aṭṭha-sīla, aṭṭhaṅga-sīla or Calque of Sanskrit अष्टा-सील (aṣṭā-sīla), अष्टाण्ग-शील (aṣṭāṇga-śīla).

Noun

Eight Precepts pl (plural only)

(Buddhism) Eight precepts

Translations

Eight Precepts

Burmese: သီတင်းသီလ (my) (sitang:sila.)

Chinese:
Mandarin: 八關齋 (zh), 八關齋戒
Japanese: 八斎戒
Thai: ศีลแปด

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