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1. I shall not wilfully kill any guiltless living being. I shall not commit suicide. I shall not kill a foetus. 2. I shall not invade. I shall not support invasion. I shall try to maintain peace and to unarm the world. 3. I shall not participate in violent and destructive activities. 4. I shall believe in human unity. I shall not treat anybody high or low on the basis of caste and creed. I shall not believe in untouchanility. 5. I shall maintain religious tolerance. I shall not instigate religious restlessness. 6. I shall remain creditable in my business dealings. I shall not cause damage (loss) to others for my gain. I shall not behave deceitfully. 7. I shall fix limit of meditation in practice of celibacy. 8. I shall not act in undutiful manner in affections. 9. I shall not depend upon social ultra traditions. 10. I shall live an intoxication free-life. I shall not use intoxicants like wine, hemp (cannalis sativa) flowers of homp or herion, etc. 11. I shall remain awake regarding the problem of pollution: I shall not cut green or live trees. I shall not waste water.
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