WISDOM (PAÑÑA¯ )
1) RIGHT VIEW OR UNDERSTANDING (SAMMA¯ DIT. T. HI)
a) Right View of kamma
b) Right View of the ten kinds of subjects
c) Right View of the Four Noble Truths
2) RIGHT THOUGHTS OR INTENTIONS (SAMMA¯ SAM˙ KAPPA)
a) Thoughts of renunciation (opposed to greed and sensual desire)
b) Thoughts of benevolence for the welfare of all beings (opposed to ill-will)
c) Thoughts of harmlessness for all beings (opposed to cruelty)
MORALITY (SI¯LA)
3) RIGHT SPEECH (SAMMA¯ VA¯ CA¯ )
a) Refraining from false speech
b) Refraining from slanderous speech
c) Refraining from harsh words and abusive language
d) Refraining from idle chatter and frivolous talk
4) RIGHT ACTION (SAMMA¯ KAMMANTA)
a) Refraining from killing and injuring any living being
b) Refraining from taking anything not freely given
c) Refraining from sexual misconduct and abuse of the senses
5) RIGHT LIVELIHOOD (SAMMA¯ A¯ JI¯VA)
The following types of livelihood should be avoided:
a) Dealing in weapons and arms
b) Dealing in human beings (e.g. prostitution and slavery)
c) Dealing in living beings and flesh (e.g. butchery)
d) Dealing in intoxicating drinks
e) Dealing in poison
Wrong livelihood by means of immoral physical and verbal actions (e.g. deceit,