1. They are advised to abstain from using foul language, lying, slandering, gossiping and backbiting to promote right speech.
2. They are advised to abstain from taking life of a living being, using violence, being dishonest, stealing, taking drugs or liquor and showing disgraceful sexual behavior to promote right action.
3. They are supposed to abstain from earning a livelihood by means of a profession that may harm others like dealing with drugs or weapons; this is important for right livelihood.