काव्यप्रकाश (आचार्य मम्मट - सम्पूर्ण १० उल्लास सटीक)

CHAPTER VII 289
अत्रौत्सुक्यशब्द इव तदनुभावो न तथा प्रतीतिकृत् । अत एव
'दूरादुत्सुकम्' इत्यादौ व्रीडाप्रेमाद्यनुभावानां विवलितत्वादी-
नामिवौत्सुकत्वानुभावस्य सहसा प्रसरणादिरूपस्य तथा प्रति-
पत्तिकारित्वाभावादुत्सुकमिति कृतम् ॥
संचार्यादेर्विरुद्धस्य बाध्यस्योक्तिर्गुणावहा ॥ ६३ ॥
‘Hastening through longing, turning back from in-
born modesty, carried before her husband by the exhor-
tations of her female relatives, showing some fear on
seeing her husband before her,—may Gaurī, on the
occasion of her first meeting, embraced by smiling Shiva,
and with her hairs thrilling, ordain your welfare !’
Here the variant emotion of Autsukya, ‘Longing’, is
mentioned by name, because the mere mention of the
ensuants (the effects of the emotion) would not have been
equally significant [as the said effects might be due to
causes other than Longing; hence the mention of the
name of ‘Autsukya’ is not regarded as a defect.]
Similarly in the verse—‘Dūrādutsukamāgate &c.’ (see
above stanza No 29), though the poet has described the
emotions of modesty, affection and the rest, through
their respective ensuants, in the form of ‘turning aside’
and so forth, yet the emotion of ‘Longing’ has been
mentioned by name ‘utsuka’, because the mere mention
of its ensuants, in the form of approaching nearer, would
not be equally expressive of what is intended.
The mentioning of ‘adverse concomitants’ in the form
of variant emotions (excitants and ensuants) is conducive to
excellence, when they are spoken of as suppressed. 63.
That is, when they are mentioned in such a manner
as to indicate that they are to be understood as being
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