śava (14878)

śava
Entry 14878, Page 524, Col. 2

(Sava, Sava)
śava¦, adj. (= chava, q.v.), base, vile, in śava-bhūta, of persons, those who are base: bālair vikalpitā hy ete śavabhūtaiḥ kutārkikaiḥ MadhK 262.5, cited from Laṅk 167.17 = 276.8; in Laṅk all mss. the first time sarva- for śava, so also one ms. the second time, text with the others there vaśa- (or is this only a misprint for -śava- ?); Suzuki corpse; śavabhūtā(ḥ) MadhK 448.9; (yūyam api, addressed by King Bimbisāra to heretics who proposed to contest with Buddha) śavā bhūtvā bhagavatā sārdham ṛddhiṃ prārdhadhve (see prārdhate) Divy 146.11, do you also, base as you are, aspire to (?) magic power along with the Buddha ?