Our extended stay visitors will be asked to observe these eight monastic precepts:

1. Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from taking life.

2. Adinnādānā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from taking what is not given.

3. Abrahmacariyā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from all sexual activity.

4. Musā‧vādā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from false speech.

5. Surā‧meraya‧majja‧pamādaṭṭhānā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from intoxicating drinks and drugs causing heedlessness.

6. Vikāla‧bhojanā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from eating at improper times.

7. Nacca‧gīta‧vādita‧visūka‧dassana‧mālā‧gandha‧vilepana‧ dhāraṇa‧

maṇḍana‧vibhūsanaṭṭhānā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from dancing, singing, music, shows, wearing garlands, using perfumes, and beautifying with cosmetics.

8. Uccā‧sayana‧mahā‧sayanā veramaṇī‧sikkhāpadaṃ samādiyāmi.

        I undertake the training rule to abstain from the use of high and large seats and beds.