29 October, 2013

‘Would smoking be against the Fifth Precept?

Question: ‘Would smoking be against the Fifth Precept?
ANSWER: Smoking certainly has a negative effect On the body but its effect on the mind is very minor. One is able to smoke and still be alert, mindful and self-possessed so while smoking might he inadvisable it would not be against the Precepts.

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