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    avaśīrṣa

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 189, col. 2.
    avaśīrṣa rṣaka a. [avanataṃ śīrṣaṃ yasyavā kap] Having the head bent down.

    — rṣaḥ

    1 An error made in sleeping (as regards position).

    2 A kind of eye-disease.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 257.
    avaśīrṣa, vaśīrṣaka a. [avanataṃ śīrṣaṃ yasya vā, kap] Having the head bent down. -rṣaḥ 1 An error made in sleeping (as regards position). -2 A kind of eye-disease.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 444, col. 2.
    avaśīrṣa(ka) tri0 avanataṃ śīrṣaṃ yasya vā kap . 1 avāṅmastake .
    avākśīrvākhye suśrutokte 2 śayyādoṣabhede pu0 “avāk
    śīrṣe dīrghanyubjottānasaṅkucitadehasthitatādakṣiṇapārśvaśā
    yinaḥ pradānamiti sapta śayyādoṣā” iti . 3 netrarogabhede
    nennavyāpado'bhidhāya “atipīḍitavaddoṣān vidhiṃ cāpyava-
    śīrṣake” iti suśrutaḥ .