(Buddhism) the ten evil deeds, consisting of 殺生(せっしょう) (sesshō), 偸盗(ちゅうとう) (chūtō), 邪婬(じゃいん) (jain), 妄語(もうご) (mōgo), 綺語(きご) (kigo), 両舌(りょうぜつ) (ryōzetsu), 悪口(あっく) (akku), 貪欲(どんよく) (don'yoku), 瞋恚(しんい) (shin'i), 邪見(じゃけん) (jaken)

Buddhism

to steal

cruel, wanton, merciless, heartless

killing, the destruction of life, butchery, slaughter / cruelty, wantonness, mercilessness, heartlessness

to kill, to destroy life, to butcher, to slaughter

action, act / conduct

theft

A satirical term referring to the modern phenomenon in which Buddhist practice is largely neglected in Japan and is only sought out for funeral services.

(Buddhism) Mahayana