Noble Eightfold Path

  • Right View (sammā diṭṭhi)
  • Right Intention (sammā saṅkappa)
  • Right Speech (sammā vācā)
  • Right Action (sammā kammanta)
  • Right Livelihood (samma ājīva)
  • Right Effort (sammā vāyāma)
  • Right Mindfulness (sammā sati)
  • Right Concentration (sammā samādhi)

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