Sloth and torpor (thīna-middha)
Unskillful qualities / Five Hindrances / Sloth and torpor 
Part of key topic Unskillful Qualities
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Alternative translations: Dullness and drowsiness
See also: Energy
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Recollections of Ajahn Chah, Session 10 – Sep. 19, 2010

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2. Reading: Everyday. Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Everyday life] [Ajahn Chah] // [Ardency] [Sloth and torpor]

Simile: A child learning to write. [Similes]


The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness, Session 19 – Feb. 1, 2013

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[Session] Reading: AN 7.61, “Dozing.” Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Sloth and torpor]

reflects on the qualities described in the lesser-known second half of this sutta. [Contentment] [Seclusion] [Relinquishment]

Sutta: MN 118: Ānāpānassati Sutta.