śabála mf(A, or I)n. (also written śavala; cf. śabara above) variegated, brindled, dappled, spotted (in [RV. x, 14, 10] applied to the two four-eyed watch-dogs of Yama), [RV.] &c. &c.
variegated by i.e. mixed or provided or filled with (instr. or comp.), [Kāv.]; [Sarvad.]
disfigured, disturbed, [BhP.] (see comp.)
śabála m. a variegated colour, [W.]
N. of a serpent-demon, [MBh.]
of a man (v.l. for śabara), [Cat.]
śabála (ā) or (ī) f., see below
śabála n. water (cf. śabara), [W.]
a partic. religious observance of the Buddhists, [ib.]