nonharm

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The monastic precepts were designed to serve as a guide for living the Buddhist life of self-discipline and nonharm as well as to keep harmony and order within the religious community.

Lives of the Nuns 1972
Yet, in China, vegetarianism, although it derives logically from the first Buddhist precept of nonharm to living creatures, received other influences, too.

Lives of the Nuns 1972