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शोभिक (zobhika)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
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śobhika (= Skt. śaubhika, on which see Lüders, SBAW 〔1916.698 ff.〕
Winternitz, ZDMG 〔74.118 ff.〕
and, most recently and conclusively, Meyer, Kauṭ. Arth. 〔p. 850〕
Pali sobhiya doubtless same mg., Jāt. 〔vi.277.7〕, vs, māyākārā ca sobhiyā
comm. is wrong), shadow-playman
in lists of entertainers, Mv 〔iii.113.3〕
〔141.18〕
〔255.12〕 (mss. here śobhita)
〔442.9〕
Śikṣ 〔330.16〕
MSV 〔iv.242.16, 19〕 (text śobhita
is this hyper-Skt. for sobhiya ? in 16 ūru- can hardly be correct).