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Buddhism traditionally defines “right livelihood” to exclude trade in alcohol, weapons, live animals, and poison, as well as personally violating precepts by (for example) lying, killing animals, or killing people. Actual practice seems to vary quite a bit.
Apr 16, 2017
Sep 1, 2017 · What Is Right Livelihood? · Not killing · Not stealing · Not misusing sex · Not lying · Not abusing intoxicants.
Nov 26, 2017 · Dealing in weapons; Trade of human beings including slavery and prostitution; Meat production and butchery; Business in intoxicants; Business in ...
May 10, 2019 · Traditionally, Buddhist teaching has identified this with the very worst of examples: weapons and chemical poison manufacturing, human ...
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Aug 13, 2017 · Avoid business in weapons, human beings, meat, intoxicants, and poison, according to the Anguttara Nikaya.
Jul 16, 2019 · It is a way of making a living that does no harm to others”. “Pure” livelihood is impossible. There are many jobs that are not easily fit into ...
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