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Ten Positive Actions (Tib. gé wa chu - dge ba bcu):

The positive counterpart of the ten unwholesome actions

  • 1. to renounce killing, and instead protect life
  • 2. to renounce taking what is not given, and instead practise generosity
  • 3. to renouncing sexual misconduct, and instead follow the rules of discipline
  • 4. to renounce lying, and instead tell the truth
  • 5. to give up sowing discord, and instead reconcile disputes
  • 6. to abandon harsh speech, and instead speak pleasantly
  • 7. to renounce worthless chatter, and instead recite prayers
  • 8. to renounce covetousness, and instead learn to be generous
  • 9. to give up wishing harm on others, and instead cultivate the desire to help them
  • 10. to put an end to wrong views, and instead establish in yourself the true and authentic view