5 types of wrong livelihood

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The five types of wrong livelihood:

1. Trading weapons

2. Trading in human beings (such as slavery)

3. Trading in intoxicating drinks and narcotics

4. Trading in poisons

5. Handling animal flesh such as a butcher, or killing animals, any business in meat

(from Anguttara Nikaya 5.177)

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