Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Buddhism
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Taking the Precepts
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| gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism |
| gptkbp:frequency |
can be taken temporarily or for life
|
| gptkbp:involves |
recitation of precepts
presence of a monastic or teacher |
| gptkbp:language |
often conducted in Pali, Sanskrit, or local language
|
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:preceptsInclude |
not engaging in sexual misconduct
not killing not lying not stealing not taking intoxicants |
| gptkbp:preceptsNumber |
five
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
formal commitment to Buddhist ethical precepts
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
ordination
lay Buddhist practice |
| gptkbp:significance |
marks entry into Buddhist community
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zen_Buddhist_Monk
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Precepts Ceremony
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