[carv bhāve lyuṭ] 1 Chew- ing, eating.

2 Sipping, tasting.

3 Food which must be chewed, solid food.

4 (Fig.) Tasting, relishing, enjoying; pramāṇaṃ carvaṇaivātra svābhinne vi- duṣāṃ mataṃ S. D. 57; (com. = carvaṇā ā- svādanaṃ tacca svādaḥ kāvyārthasaṃbhedādātmānaṃdasamudbha- va ityuktaprakāraṃ); so also; niṣpattyā ca- rvaṇasyāsya niṣpattirupacārataḥ 58.