Dhamma Facts (12)

Requesting Sila with the Three Refuges

Aham bhante tisaranena saha pañca-sīlam dhammam yācāmi, anuggaham katvā sīlam detha me bhante.
Dutiyampi,
Aham bhante tisaranena saha pañca-sīlam dhammam yācāmi, anuggaham katvā sīlam detha me bhante.
Tatiyampi,
Aham bhante tisaranena saha pañca-sīlam dhammam yācāmi, anuggaham katvā sīlam detha me bhante.

With your permission venerable sir, I ask for the Five Precepts with the Three Refuges. Out of compassion, please give me the precepts.
For the second time,
With your permission venerable sir, I ask for the Five Precepts with the Three Refuges. Out of compassion, please give me the precepts.
For the third time,
With your permission venerable sir, I ask for the Five Precepts with the Three Refuges. Out of compassion, please give me the precepts.
Bhante: Yamaham vadāmi tam vadetha.
Monk: What I recite you follow.
Upāsakā: Āma, bhante.
Laity: Yes, Venerable Sir.
Note:
For the Eight precepts, recite “atthanga samannagatam uposatha silam” instead of “pañca-sīlam”.
For the Eight precepts with Livelihood as the eighth, recite “ ājīva-tthamaka-sīlam” instead of “pañca-sīlam”.

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