The Murder of Precepts
#1 AVOID KILLING
As long as they live, the perfected ones give up killing living creatures, renouncing the rod and the sword. They are scrupulous and kind, and live full of compassion for all living beings.
#2 STOP STEALING
As long as they live, the perfected ones give up stealing. They take only what’s given, and expect only what’s given. They keep themselves clean by not thieving.
#3 TRY CELIBACY
As long as they live, the perfected ones give up unchastity. They are celibate, set apart, avoiding the vulgar act of sex.
#4 DONT LIE
As long as they live, the perfected ones give up lying. They speak the truth and stick to the truth. They’re honest and trustworthy, and don’t trick the world with their words.
#5 STAY SOBER
As long as they live, the perfected ones give up alcoholic drinks that cause negligence.
#6 EAT EARLY
As long as they live, the perfected ones eat in one part of the day, abstaining from eating at night and from food at the wrong time.
#7 TURN OFF THE SHOW
As long as they live, the perfected ones avoid seeing shows of dancing, singing, and music ; and beautifying and adorning themselves with garlands, fragrance, and makeup.
#8 SLEEP IN A LOW BED
As long as they live, the perfected ones give up high and luxurious beds. They sleep in a low place, either a cot or a straw mat.
Uposathasutta AN 3.70