काव्यप्रकाश (आचार्य मम्मट - सम्पूर्ण १० उल्लास सटीक)

CHAPTER V 127 जनस्थाने भ्रान्तं कनकमृगतृष्णान्धितधिया वचो वैदेहीति प्रतिपदमुदश्रु प्रलपितम् । कृतालंकाभर्तुर्वदनपरिपाटीषुघटना मयाप्तं रामत्वं कुशलवसुता न त्वधिगता ॥१२४॥ अत्र शब्दशक्तिमूलानुरणनरूपो रामेण सहोपमानोपमेय- भावो वाच्याङ्गतां नीतः । be cited as a pure unmixed example of any one kind],—yet we classify the examples as of one or the other, according as one or the other happens to be the prominent factor ; and this is done in accordance with the principle that appellations are applied to things in accordance with what happens to be their most prominent element. [ Example of Suggested Figure subservient to the expressed meaning]— Janasthāne bhrāntaṁ kanakamṛgatṛṣṇāndhitadhiyā Vacho vai-dehīti pratipadamudaśru pralapitam Kṛtā-laṅkābharturvadanaparipāṭīṣughaṭanā Mayāptaṁ rāmatvaṁ kuśalavasutā na tvadhigatā ‘I wandered among men’s haunts [in the Janasthāna for- est], with my mind blinded by a miragic solicitude for gold [by a desire for the golden deer] ;—at every step, with tearful eyes, I said the words “ Please give me ” [“ O Vai- dehī ”) ;—enough attempt was made by me at flattering the meanly rich people [I directed my arrows at the serried heads of the king of Laṅkā] ;—thus though I attained the position of Rāma, yet I did not obtain perfect affluence [the mother of Kuśa and Lava, Sītā].’ Here the similitude between the speaker and Rāma, which is suggested through the force of the reverberating