3 forms of good actions (fourth precept)
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Three forms of good actions (regarding 4th precept):
1. He will carefully avoid all false speech, deception, and deceitfulness
2. He will persuade others also to abstain from all false speech and lying
3. He will praise speaking only honest, trustworthy, plain, straight truth
(from Samyutta Nikaya 55.7)
References
- The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
- http://www.thedhamma.com/