Parent:: [[Carana|Caraṇa]] Related:: [[Sati]] # Jāgariya Anuyutta (Dedication to Wakefulness, i.e. not Day Dreaming) ![[MN53 Sekhasutta#^wakefulness|MN53]] ## What is Jāgariya? > [!tip] In Jāgariyasutta ([ITI47](https://suttacentral.net/iti47/en/sujato)) > “A mendicant should meditate **==wakeful==**, mendicants, **mindful and aware, joyful and clear, and at times discern the skillful qualities in that state.** > > _“**==Jāgaro==** cassa, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vihareyya **==sato sampajāno samāhito pamudito vippasanno==** ca tattha **==kālavipassī==** ca **==kusalesu dhammesu==**._ ![[Jāgariyasutta pic.png]] ([source](https://dhammaessence.in/2026/08/07/wakefulness-is-not-merely-staying-awake/)) ## Reads - (2026-08-07) [Wakefulness Is Not Merely Staying Awake](https://dhammaessence.in/2026/08/07/wakefulness-is-not-merely-staying-awake/) ## Suttas - [[MN23 Vammikasutta]] - Do not fall into "Day dreaming" - ITI47 Jāgariyasutta ([link](https://suttacentral.net/iti47/en/sujato)) - You need to be in samadhi (samatha) to be awake