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2. Right Resolve or aims, high and worthy of intelligent and earnest men.
3 Right Speach i.e. kindly, open, truthful. 4. Right Action or peaceful, honest, pure (conduct ).
5. Right Living i. e. livlihood, bringing hurt or danger to no living thing.
6. Right Effort in self-training and selfcontrol.
7. Right Thought or mindfulness i. e. the active watchful mind.
8. Right Self-concentration or rapture i. e. earnest thought on the deep mysteries of life.
Earnest meditation of the body. senses and ideas, and earnest efforts to prevent error from rising and to destroy false notions which have already risen, coupled with efforts to produce and develope goodness form the basis of Buddhist self-discipline.
Shree Sudharmaswami Gyanbhandar-Umara, Surat
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