काव्यप्रकाश (आचार्य मम्मट - सम्पूर्ण १० उल्लास सटीक)

CHAPTER X 407
सुसितवसनालंकारायां कदाचन कौमुदी-
महसि सुदृशि स्वैरं यान्त्यां गतोस्तमभूद्विधुः ।
तदनु भवतः कीर्तिः केनाप्यगीयत येन सा
प्रियगृहमगान्मुक्ताशङ्का क्व नासि शुभप्रदः ॥४७९॥
गुणानामेव दौरात्म्याद् धुरि धुर्यो नियुज्यते ।
असंजातकिणस्कन्धः सुखं स्वपिति गौर्गलिः ॥४८०॥
अहो हि मे बह्वपराद्धमायुषा यदप्रियं वाच्यमिदं मयेदृशम् ।
त एव धन्याः सुहृदः पराभवं जगत्यदृष्ट्वैव हि ये क्षयं गताः ॥४८१॥
१०९॥
विरोधः सोविरोधेपि विरुद्धत्वेन यद्वचः ।
be the reverse : a person suffering from bile sees the
snow-white conch also as yellow.’
[Here a universal statement is supported by a particular case
through similarity.]
(b) ‘Susitavasanālaṅkārāyāṃ’ etc. etc.,’ (see above stanza
No. 266.)
[Here a particular statement is supported through
similarity by a Universal one.]
(c) ‘It is on account of the evil nature of good qua-
lities that the capable person is employed in a difficult
task ; the worthless bull whose shoulder is not hardened
by work sleeps comfortably.’
[Here a universal case is supported by a particular one, but through
similarity.]
(d) ‘Oh, much harm has been done by my life that I have
had to say such a disagreeable thing ! Blessed are those that
have died without witnessing the calamity of their friends.’
[Here the particular is supported by the universal, through dissi-
milarity.] 109.
XXIII—Virodha—Contradiction
When something is spoken of as contradictory, even when
there is no contradiction,—it is the Figure Contradiction.