FAQ on Meditation 026
What is the difference between the ninth and the Tenth precepts.
Actually, The seventh of the eighth precepts can be divided into two parts.
The first part is to abstain from dancing, singing music and unseemly show from wearing garlands smartening with scents, and embellishment with unguents.
When it becomes the tenth precept devided into two parts as follows:
The initial part ์ abstain from dancing, singing, music and unseemly shows is the first of ten precepts. The final part ์abstain from wearing garlands, smarteming with scents and embellishment with unguents ์ is the eigth of ten precepts.
The eigth of eigth precepts ์ abstain from the use of high and large luxurious couches ์ becomes the ninth of ten precepts.
The tenth of Ten Precepts is to abstain from accepting gold and silver.
Ten Precepts are especially for novises but eight precepts are for laypeople.
Actually, The seventh of the eighth precepts can be divided into two parts.
The first part is to abstain from dancing, singing music and unseemly show from wearing garlands smartening with scents, and embellishment with unguents.
When it becomes the tenth precept devided into two parts as follows:
The initial part ์ abstain from dancing, singing, music and unseemly shows is the first of ten precepts. The final part ์abstain from wearing garlands, smarteming with scents and embellishment with unguents ์ is the eigth of ten precepts.
The eigth of eigth precepts ์ abstain from the use of high and large luxurious couches ์ becomes the ninth of ten precepts.
The tenth of Ten Precepts is to abstain from accepting gold and silver.
Ten Precepts are especially for novises but eight precepts are for laypeople.