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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

मूर्च्छाmūrcchāFainting, swooning; प्रहार- मूर्च्छापगमे R.7.44.
[मुर्च्छ्-भावे अङ्]
1. Fainting, swooning; प्रहार- मूर्च्छापगमे R.7.44.
2. Spiritual ignorance or delusion.
3. A process in calcining metals; मूर्च्छां गतो मृतो वा निदर्शनं पारदोऽत्र रसः Bv.1.82.
4. The rising of sounds etc.; see मूर्च्छन (4) above.
5. Growth, increase.
Derived forms and compounds
- -अपगमः the passing off of fainting.
- -आक्षेपः (in Rhet.) expressing strong dissent by a swoon; इति तत्कालसम्भूत- मूर्च्छयाक्षिप्यते गतिः । कान्तस्य कातराक्ष्या यन्मूर्च्छाक्षेपः स ईदृशः ॥ Kāv.2.154.
- -परिप्लुत, -परीत Adjective unconscious, fainted away.
Source: ApteApte entry
मूर्च्छालmūrcchālaa.Fainted, insensible, senseless.

Fainted, insensible, senseless.

Source: ApteApte entry