1. I
will not wilfully kill any innocent creature.
- I will
not commit suicide.
- I
will not, commit foeticide.
2. I will not
attack anybody.
- I will
not support aggression.
- I will
endeavour to bring about world peace and disarmament.
3. I will not
take part in violent agitations or in any destructive activities.
4. I will
believe in human unity.
- I will
not discriminate on the basis of caste, colour etc., nor will I treat
anyone as an untouchable.
5. I will
practise religious toleration.
- I will
not rouse sectarian frenzy.
6. I will
observe rectitude in business and general behaviour.
- I will
not harm others in order to serve any ends.
- I will
not practise deceit.
7. I will set
limits to the practice of continence and acquisition.
8. I will not
resort to unethical practices in elections.
9. I will not
encourage socially evil customs.
10. I will
lead a life free from addictions.
- I will
not use intoxicants like alcohol, hemp, heroin, tobacco. etc.
11. I will
always be alert to the problems of keeping the environment pollution-free.
- I will
not cut down trees.
- I will
not waste water.
(for every
Anuvrati it is obligatory to practise the Anuvrats of the class concerned).