Ten Ways of Performing DeedsDasakammapathasutta

At Sāvatthī.Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

“Mendicants, sentient beings join together and converge because of an element:“Dhātusova, bhikkhave, sattā saṁsandanti samenti. those who kill living creatures with those who kill living creatures,Pāṇātipātino pāṇātipātīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; those who steal …adinnādāyino …pe… commit sexual misconduct …kāmesumicchācārino … lie …musāvādino … backbite …pisuṇavācā … speak harshly …pharusavācā … talk nonsense …samphappalāpino samphappalāpīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; are covetous …abhijjhāluno abhijjhālūhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; are malicious …byāpannacittā byāpannacittehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; have wrong view …micchādiṭṭhikā micchādiṭṭhikehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti.

Those who refrain from killing living creatures …Pāṇātipātā paṭiviratā pāṇātipātā paṭiviratehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; who refrain from stealing …adinnādānā paṭiviratā …pe… who refrain from sexual misconduct …kāmesumicchācārā paṭiviratā … who refrain from lying …musāvādā paṭiviratā … who refrain from backbiting …pisuṇāya vācāya … who refrain from harsh speech …pharusāya vācāya … who refrain from talking nonsense …samphappalāpā paṭiviratā samphappalāpā paṭiviratehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; are not covetous …anabhijjhāluno anabhijjhālūhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; are not malicious …abyāpannacittā abyāpannacittehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; have right view with those who have right view.”sammādiṭṭhikā sammādiṭṭhikehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samentī”ti.