妄もう語ご戒かい

noun

precept against false speech; precept of satya

A Buddhist precept that prohibits lying or speaking untruthfully. Part of the Five Precepts (五戒) and other sets of precepts.

• 妄もう語ご戒かいは、仏ぶっ教きょうの五ご戒かいの一ひとつで、嘘うそをつかないことを誓ちかう戒かい律りつです。

  The precept against false speech is one of the Five Precepts in Buddhism, a vow to refrain from lying.