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四圣谛 -- The Four Noble Truths 苦 sorrow / suffering / true sufferings 集 cause of sorrow / true origins of suffering 灭 cessation of sorrow / true cessations of suffering 道 path / the Noble Eightfold Path / true paths out of suffering 三圣 three nobles 1. 释迦牟尼佛 shakyamuni buddha / sakyamuni buddha 2. 药师佛 bhaisajyaguru buddha 3. 阿弥陀佛 amitabha buddha 八戒 The Eight Precepts 不杀生 not to kill 不偷盗 not to steal 不淫慾 not to associat with the opposite sex 不妄语 not to tell lie 不饮酒 not to take intoxicating liquor 过午不食 not to take food after midday 不歌舞倡伎不往观听不着华鬘好香涂身 not to dance, sing, play music, see unseemly shows, use garlands, perfumes, etc. 不坐高广大床 not to use high, grand and luxurious seats, beds and beddings
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