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Pañcasīla

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Pañcasīla, derived from Pali or Sanskrit pañca (five) and sīla (principles), spelt Panchsheel in modern Indian languages, may refer to:

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Pañcasīla, derived from Pali or Sanskrit pañca (five) and sīla (principles), spelt Panchsheel in modern Indian languages, may refer to: Five precepts, the basic form of Buddhist precepts Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, enunciated by the People's Republic of China with Indian agreement Panchsheel Agreement, an Indian term, now obsolete, for the 1954 Sino-Indian Agreement Panchsheel Park, a neighbourhood and diplomatic enclave in Delhi, India Panchsheel Park metro station, metro station in Delhi, India Panchsheel Nagar district now Hapur district, a district in Uttar Pradesh, India; named after the Five precepts Pancasila (politics), the Indonesian state philosophy

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