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The '''five lay vows''' (Skt. ''upāsakaṃvara''; [[Wyl.]] ''dge bsnyen gyi sdom pa'') are:
[[Image:Pancha_sila.JPG|thumb|A tablet with an inscription of the five vows at [[Lumbini]] ]]
 
The '''five lay vows''' (Skt. ''upāsakaṃvara''; Tib. དགེ་བསྙེན་གྱི་སྡོམ་པ་, [[Wyl.]] ''dge bsnyen gyi sdom pa'') are:
#not to kill,  
#not to kill,  
#not to steal,  
#not to steal,  

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A tablet with an inscription of the five vows at Lumbini

The five lay vows (Skt. upāsakaṃvara; Tib. དགེ་བསྙེན་གྱི་སྡོམ་པ་, Wyl. dge bsnyen gyi sdom pa) are:

  1. not to kill,
  2. not to steal,
  3. not to lie,
  4. not to commit sexual misconduct, and
  5. not to take any intoxicants.