breaking a commandment (usually religious)
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His actions were considered a transgression against Buddhist teachings.
Expelled from the village as a renegade monk, he embarked on a wandering journey.
Breaking precepts is a serious transgression in Buddhist practice.
In literature, there are many stories with the theme of breaking commandments.
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