[sato bhāvaḥ] (Said to be m. also in the first ten senses) 1 Being, existence, entity.

2 Nature, essence

3 Natural character, inborn disposition.

4 Life, spirit, breath, vitality, principle of vitality; Ś. 2. 9.

5 Consciousness, mind, sense.

6 An embryo.

7 Substance, thing, wealth.

8 An elementary substance, such as earth, air, fire &c.

9 A living or sentient being, animal, beast; vanyān vineṣyanniva...