काव्यप्रकाश (आचार्य मम्मट - सम्पूर्ण १० उल्लास सटीक)

CHAPTER X 441
यन्निम्बानां परिणतफलस्फीतिरास्वादनीया
यच्चैतस्याः कवलनकलाकोविदः काकलोकः ॥५३६॥
क्वचिद्यदतिवैधर्म्यान्न श्लेषो घटनामियात् ।
कर्तुः क्रियाफलावाप्तिर्नैवानर्थश्च यद्भवेत् ॥ १२६ ॥
गुणक्रियाभ्यां कार्यस्य कारणस्य गुणक्रिये ।
क्रमेण च विरुद्धे यत् स एष विषमो मतः ॥ १२७ ॥
द्वयोरत्यन्तविलक्षणतया यत् अनुपपद्यमानतयैव योगः
प्रतीयते (१) यच्च किंचिदारभमाणः कर्ता क्रियायाः प्रणाशात्
न केवलमभीष्टं यत् फलं न लभेत यावदप्रार्थितमप्यनर्थं विषय-
मासादयेत् (२) तथा सत्यपि कार्यस्य कारणरूपानुकारे तत्
(b) 'Strange, strange, extremely strange is this that
the Creator has, by chance, been the ordainer of one
compatible phenomenon that when the large quantities
of Nimba-berries had to be eaten, the beings selected as
expert in eating them were the crows'. 125.
XLVII.—Viṣama—Incongruous.
Where—(a) between two things no compatibility can
come about, by reason of extreme dissimilitude,—
(b) where the agent does not obtain the fruit of his
action, but comes by an adverse effect,—(c) (d) where
the quality and action of the cause are incompatible
respectively, with the quality and action of the effect,—
it is held to be the Incongruous. 126–7.
(a) In a case where the two things are so
entirely incompatible, that any connection between them
is conceived of as purely impossible ;—(b) where, the
Agent, commencing an act, does not only fail, by reason
of the failure of his operations, to obtain the fruit that he
sought to obtain from that act, but, on the contrary, ob-