Heedlessness (pamāda)
Unskillful qualities / Heedlessness 
12 excerpts, 40:40 total duration



Abhayagiri Monastic Retreat 2013, Session 4 – Nov. 26, 2013

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12. “What is meant by fools when the Buddha says, ‘Don’t associate with fools’? (Snp 2.4, Amaravati Chanting Book, p. 46)” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Heedlessness] // [Pāli] [Unskillful qualities]


Thanksgiving Retreat 2016, Session 5 – Nov. 23, 2016

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7. “Keeping it simple, unentangled, uncomplicated. Is that an invitation to be lazy?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Simplicity] [Heedlessness] // [Novices] [Sloth and torpor] [Cessation of Suffering]


Readings from The Island, Session 14 – Jan. 27, 2025

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2. “As the ten fetters start to be cut, can you expect to not get so lost in feelings and thoughts? Does the time you get lost reduce?” Answered by Ajahn Amaro. [Fetters] [Heedlessness] // [Stream entry] [Realms of existence] [Non-return] [Sensual desire] [Ill-will] [Once return] [Fame and disrepute] [Conceit] [Blame and praise] [Craving for material existence] [Craving for immaterial existence]

Reference: Śhūrangama Sūtra, Fifty Skandha Demon States.