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What is the Buddhist term for ethical conduct?

  • Sila

  • Dana

  • Prajna

  • Samadhi

Answer

Sila, or ethical conduct, is a fundamental aspect of Buddhist practice. It involves following moral precepts, such as not killing, stealing, lying, or engaging in sexual misconduct. Sila helps to purify the mind and create a foundation for meditation and spiritual development.
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