8.Right Concentration 1. Understanding is the knowledge of the Four Noble Truths. In other words, it is the understanding of oneself as one really is. The keynote of Buddhism is this Right Understanding. Buddhism, as much , is based on knowledge and not on unreasonable belief.
Right Thoughts are threefold.
Kind Thoughts which are opposed to ill-will. Thoughts of harmlessness which are opposed to cruelty. These tend to purify the mind. Right Speech deals with refraining from falsehood, stealing, slandering, harsh words and frivolous talks 4. Action deals with refraining from killing, stealing and unchastity.