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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्वप्नsvapnaSleeping, sleep; अकाले बोधितो भ्रात्रा प्रियस्वप्नो वृथा भवान् R.12.81;7.61;12.7; Ku. 2.8.

    [स्वप्-भावे नक्]

    1. Sleeping, sleep; अकाले बोधितो भ्रात्रा प्रियस्वप्नो वृथा भवान् R.12.81;7.61;12.7; Ku. 2.8.
    2. A dream, dreaming; स्वप्नेन्द्रजालसदृशः खलु जीवलोकः Śānti.2.2; स्वप्नो नु भाया नु मतिभ्रमो नु Ś.6.1; R.1.6.
    3. Sloth, indolence, sleepiness; Ms.9.13;12.33.
    4. The state of ignorance (?); भावाद्वैतं क्रियाद्वैतं तथात्मनः । वर्तयन् स्वानुभूत्येह त्रीन् स्वप्नान् धुनुते मुनिः ॥ Baāg.7.15.62.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अन्तिकम् consciousness in dream.

    • -अवस्था a state of dreaming.

    • -उपम

      1. Adjective
      2. resembling a dream.
      3. unreal or illusory (like a dream).
    • -कर, -कृत् Adjective inducing sleep, soporific, narcotic.

    • -गृहम्, -निकेतनम् a sleeping-room, bed-chamber; दुःखेन लोकः परवानिवागात् समुत्सुकः स्वप्ननिकेतनेभ्यः Bk.11.17.

    • -ज Adjective dreamt.

    • -तन्द्रिता languor produced by drowsiness.

    • -दर्शनम् dreamvision.

    • -दृश् Adjective dreaming.

    • -दोषः involuntary seminal discharge, pollutio nocturna.

    • -धीगम्य Adjective perceptible by the intellect only when it is in a state of sleep-like abstraction; रुक्माभं स्वप्नधीगम्यं विद्यात् तं पुरुषं परम् Ms.12. 122.

    • -प्रपञ्चः the illusion of sleep, the world appearing in a dream.

    • -विचारः interpretation of dreams.

    • -शीलः Adjective disposed to sleep, sleepy, drowsy; न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जन Bg.6.16.

    • -सृष्टिः Feminine the creation of dreams or illusions in sleep.

    In the Gita18·35

    यया स्वप्नं भयं शोकं विषादं मदमेव च ।

    yayā svapnaṁ bhayaṁ śokaṁ viṣādaṁ madameva ca, — That by which one from ignorance doth not abandon sleep, fear, grief, depression, and also pride, that persistence, O Partha, is tamasic. 18·35
    • स्वप्नम्svapnamaccusative singular of the neuter noun svapna (sleep, a dream).
  2. अस्वप्नasvapnaa.Sleepless, wakeful; सदास्वप्नस्य मानवः Mb.13.93.6; अजमनिद्रमस्वप्नम् Gaudapāda Kār.1.16. प्नः A god, deity.
    1. Sleepless, wakeful; सदास्वप्नस्य मानवः Mb.13.93.6; अजमनिद्रमस्वप्नम् Gaudapāda Kār.1.16. प्नः A god, deity.
    2. Sleeplessness.
  3. अस्वप्नज्asvapnaja.Sleepless; अस्वप्नजो अनिमिषा अदब्धाः Rv.2.27.9.

    Sleepless; अस्वप्नजो अनिमिषा अदब्धाः Rv.2.27.9.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्वप्नsvapna[sváp-na] m. V., C.: sleep; dream (ord. mg.); C.: sleepiness (rare); addiction to sleep, sloth (rare): -m dris…

    [sváp-na] masculine Veda, Vedic, Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: sleep; dream (ordinary meaning); Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit: sleepiness (rare); addiction to sleep, sloth (rare): -m dris or pas, see a vision, dream.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्वप्नsvapnam. (once in R. n. ifc. f(आ).; for स्व्-अप्न see p. 1281, col. 1) sleep, sleeping RV. &c.
    1. masculine gender (once in R. neuter gender in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).; for स्व्-अप्न see page and participle 1281, column 1) sleep, sleeping fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender sleepiness, drowsiness Caurap.
    3. masculine gender sleeping too much, sloth, indolence Mn. ix, 13; xii, 33
    4. masculine gender dreaming, a dream (accusative with √दृश्, "to see a vision, dream") fg-veda etc. etc.
    5. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (for स्वप्न see page and participle1280) Equivalent to next (according to to some) fg-veda i, 120, 12; viii, 2, 18.
  2. अतिस्वप्नatisvapnam. excessive sleep
    1. masculine gender excessive sleep
    2. neuter gender excessive tendency to dreaming.
  3. अस्वप्नasvapnam. sleeplessness S3Br. iii Shad2vBr. (अम्, n.) VarBr2S.
    1. masculine gender sleeplessness S3Br. iii Shad2vBr. (अम्, neuter gender) VarBr2S.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (Equivalent to ἄϋπνος) not sleeping, watchful AV.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not dreaming Nr2isUp.
    4. masculine gender "sleepless", a god Lexicographers
  4. अस्वप्नज्asvapnajmfn. not sleepy, sleepless RV. ii, 27, 9; iv, 4, 12 VS.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not sleepy, sleepless fg-veda ii, 27, 9; iv, 4, 12 VS.

  5. उत्स्वप्नutsvapnamfn. "out of sleep", talking in one's sleep, starting out of sleep T.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "out of sleep", talking in one's sleep, starting out of sleep T.

  6. उत्स्वप्नायutsvapnāyaNom. A1. उत्स्वप्नायते, to talk in one's sleep, start out of sleep Ma1lav. Mr2icch.

    Nominal verb Atmane-pada उत्स्वप्नायते, to talk in one's sleep, start out of sleep Ma1lav. Mr2icch.