Eight precepts
BUDDHIST PRECEPTS KEPT ON OBSERVANCE DAYS AND FESTIVALS
Eight Precepts; Atthasila; The Eight Precepts; Uposatha vows
In Buddhism, the eight precepts (, ) is a list of precepts that are observed by lay Buddhists on observance days and festivals. They include general precepts such as refraining from killing, but also more specific ones, such as abstaining from cosmetics and entertainments.