śubha (1) (15118)

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śubha (1)
Entry 15118, Page 531, Col. 1
(SuBa, SuBa)
śubha (1)¦ m. pl. (= Pali subha, MN iii.102.30), a class of rūpāvacara gods of the 3d dhyānabhūmi, acc. to Mv only; as adj. with deva, q.v.: Mv ii.314.7; 319.5; 348.19; 360.17; (2) m. sg., n. of a king, former birth of the Buddha: RP 23.8; (3) adj. (in this sense unrecorded), white (opp. to kṛṣṇa, black), only in LV 197.1 (vs) kṛṣṇā śubhā (Tib. dkar, white) caturi prāṇaka pāda lehī (so read with v.l. for Lefm. lekhī), four animals, black and white, licked his feet. There can be no doubt of the mg.

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