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5. Right Livelihood

What, now, is right livelihood?

DN 22 Here the noble disciple, having given up wrong livelihood, keeps themselves by right livelihood.

AN 5.177 A lay follower should not engage in these five trades. What five? Trading in weapons, trading in living beings, trading in meat, trading in intoxicants, and trading in poisons. A lay follower should not engage in these five trades.