Kuvalayamala
Uddyotanasuri's Prakrit campu romance, finished in 779 CE, in which the holders of a savara-vijja are Vidyadharas wearing Shabara dress as a costume.
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Appears in
- 779 CE, and the Śabaras are already a costume Treatise
In a Prakrit romance finished in 779 of the Common Era, a lord in bark and berries speaks a *sāvara-vijjā*, a Śabara knowledge, into a young man's ear. The men…
- Two Śābaratantras Treatise
*Śābaratantra* is the title of no single book. At least two separate things answer to the name: a scripture called *Śābaram*, listed around 800 of the Common Era in…
- Śavaripa the hunter Treatise
A Buddhist adept named Śabara stands fifth on the Tibetan list of the eighty-four Mahāsiddhas, the perfected ones, four places down the roll from the founder of the…
- The six acts Treatise
The *ṣaṭkarma*, the six acts, is the grid the Sanskrit mantric compendia use to sort magical ritual, and it does not organise the Śābara corpus. In the few pages…
- The word, reclaimed or not Treatise
The word was never taken up by the people whose name it is. From the earliest lexical record to the marketing of 2026, *śābara* was repurposed by parties standing…