sparSAhAra
sparśāhāra , m. (= Pali phassāhāra), touch-food , ingested by contact ( acc. to AbhidhK. iii.121 , cf. also 95 f. , ‘contact’ comes from association of sense-organ, object, and cognition), one of the four, or, in Dharmas , five, kinds of food (āhāra): Mvy 2285 ; Dharmas 70 . See s.v. kavalīkārāhāra .