Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
f. 1 Deep or profound sleep, profound repose.
2 Great insensibility, spiritual ignorance; avidyātmikā hi bījaśaktiravyaktaśabda- nirdeśyā parameśvarāśrayā māyāmayī mahāsuṣu- ptiryasyāṃ svarūpapratibodharahitāḥ śerate saṃ- sāriṇo jīvāḥ S. B. on Br. Sūt. 1. 4. 3.