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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अपस्मारapasmāraस्मृतिः [smṛtiḥ], स्मृतिः f. [अपस्मारयति स्मरणं विलोपयति, स्मृ-णिच्, कर्तरि अच्, or अपगतः स्मारः स्मरणं यतः]
    1. स्मृतिः smṛtiḥ, स्मृतिः Feminine [अपस्मारयति स्मरणं विलोपयति, स्मृ-णिच्, कर्तरि अच्, or अपगतः स्मारः स्मरणं यतः]
    2. Forgetfulness, loss of memory; स्मर denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Bh.1.89.
    3. Epilepsy, falling sickness; Suśr. thus derives it; स्मृतिर्भूतार्थविज्ञान- मपश्च परिवर्जने । अपस्मार इति प्रोक्तस्ततोऽयं व्याधिरन्तकृत् ॥
  2. अपस्मारिन्apasmārina.Epileptic, having an epileptic fit; Ms. 3.7; फेनायमानं पतिमापगानामसावपस्मारिणमाशशङ्के Śi.3.72.

    Epileptic, having an epileptic fit; Ms. 3.7; फेनायमानं पतिमापगानामसावपस्मारिणमाशशङ्के Śi.3.72.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अपस्मारapasmāram. epilepsy, falling sickness Sus3r. &c.
    1. masculine gender epilepsy, falling sickness Sus3r. etc.
    2. (also) want of memory, confusion of mind (in rhetoric one of the Vyabhica1ribha1vas व्यभिचारिभाव s, quod vide), Sa1h.
  2. अपस्मारिन्apasmārinmfn. epileptic, convulsed Mn. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective epileptic, convulsed Mn. etc.