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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 14, col. 1.
    Ati-ghna, as, ī, am, Ved. very or utterly de-

    structive; (ī), f., Ved. a happy state of utter oblivion

    or profound sleep obliterating all that is disagreeable

    in the past.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 31, col. 1.
    atighna a. Very destructive.

    ghnī [atiśayena haṃti duḥkhaṃ; han-ṭhak] A happy state of complete oblivion which drowns all thought of whatever is disagreeable in the past; atighnīmānaṃdasya gatvā Bṛ. Ār. Up.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 41.
    atighna a. Very destructive. -ghnī [atiśayena hanti duḥkham; han-ṭak] A happy state of complete oblivion which drowns all thoughts of whatever is disagreeable in the past; atighnīmānandasya gatvā Bṛi. Ār. Up.2.1.9.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 93.
    atighna (von han mit ati) adj. vollständig vernichtend, davon f. °ghnī, vielleicht mit Ergänzung von avasthā, ein alles Unangenehme vergessen machender Zustand: atighnīmānandasya gatvā BṚH. ĀR. UP. 2, 1, 19.