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Our core principles are based in the 15 Shiilas or shields that protect us from the 6 enemies and 8 bondages. A chart was developed at the first YSWC in the summer of 1993 : 6 Enemies 8 Bondages 1.Lust 1.Fear 2.Anger 2.Hatred 3.Greed 3.Shyness 4.Enchantment 4.Pride of heritage 5.Pride 5.Pride of culture 6.Envy 6.Vanity 7.Backbiting     15 Shields : 1.Forgiveness 2.Magnanimity of mind 3.Perpetual restraint on behaviour and temper 4.Readiness to sacrifice everything of individual life for ideology 5.All-round self-restraint 6.Sweet and smiling behaviour 7.Moral courage 8.Setting an example of individual conduct before asking others to do the same 9.Keeping aloof from critisizing, condemning or mudslinging and all sorts of groupism 10.Strict adherence to the ten moral principles 11.Due to carelessness if any mistake is committed, unconsciously or unknowingly, one must admit it immediately and ask for punishment 12.Even while dealing with persons of inimical nature, one must keep oneself free from hatred, anger and vanity 13.One should keep oneself aloof from talkativeness 14.Obediance to structural code of discipline 15.Sense of responsibility   Back to: SSAC Forum/Home/about SSAC/program calendar /spiritual warrior/Young SW/quest center/service/SSAConsulting/our team/latest events/links/registration/