Bhāmaha: Kāvyālaṃkāra

praṇamya sārvaṃ sarvajñaṃ manovākkāyakarmabhiḥ
kāvyālaṃkāra ityeṣa yathābuddhi vidhāsyate // Bh_1.1

dharmārthakāmamokṣeṣu vaicakṣaṇyaṃ kalāsu ca
prītiṃ karoti kīrtiṃ ca sādhukāvyanibandhanam // Bh_1.2

adhanasyeva dātṛtvaṃ klībasyevāstrakauśalam
ajñasyeva pragalbhatvam akaveḥ śāstravedanam // Bh_1.3

vinayena vinā kā śrīḥ kā niśā śaśinā vinā
rahitā satkavitvena kīdṛśī vāgvidagdhatā // Bh_1.4

gurūpadeśādadhyetuṃ śāstraṃ jaḍadhiyo 'pyalam
kāvyaṃ tu jāyate jātu kasyacit pratibhāvataḥ // Bh_1.5

upeyuṣāmapi divaṃ sannibandhavidhāyinām
āsta eva nirātaṅkaṃ kāntaṃ kāvyamayaṃ vapuḥ // Bh_1.6

ruṇaddhi rodasī cāsya yāvatkīrtiranaśvarī
tāvatkilāyamadhyāste sukṛtī vaibudhaṃ padam // Bh_1.7

ato 'bhivāñchatā kīrtiṃ stheyasīmābhuvaḥ sthiteḥ
yatno viditavedyena vidheyaḥ kāvyalakṣaṇaḥ // Bh_1.8

śabdaśchando 'bhidhānārthā itihāsāśrayāḥ kathāḥ
loko yuktiḥ kalāśceti mantavyāḥ kāvyahetavaḥ // Bh_1.9

kāvyahetavaḥ] Udbhaṭa's comm. (see GNOLI 1962, p.XL); kāvyagairhyamī \edM; kāvyayairvaśī \edB; kāvyayairamī? \edBpc(\edBvl?)

śabdābhidheye vijñāya kṛtvā tadvidupāsanam
vilokyānyanibandhāṃśca kāryaḥ kāvyakriyādaraḥ // Bh_1.10

tadvidupāsanam] \edM; tadvidupāsanām \edB

sarvathā padamapyekaṃ na nigādyamavadyavat
vilakṣmaṇā hi kāvyena duḥsuteneva nindyate // Bh_1.11

nākavitvamadharmāya vyādhaye daṇḍanāya vā
kukavitvaṃ punaḥ sākṣān mṛtimāhurmanīṣiṇaḥ // Bh_1.12

nākavitvam] \edM; akavitvam \edB

rūpakādiralaṃkāras tasyānyairbahudhoditaḥ
na kāntamapi nirbhūṣaṃ vibhāti vanitāmukham // Bh_1.13

rūpakādimalaṃkāraṃ bāhyamācakṣate pare
supāṃ tiṅāṃ ca vyutpattiṃ vācāṃ vāñchantyalaṃkṛtim // Bh_1.14

tadetadāhuḥ sauśabdyaṃ nārthavyutpattirīdṛśī
śabdābhidheyālaṃkārabhedādiṣṭaṃ dvayaṃ tu naḥ // Bh_1.15

Cited in Kāvyaprakāśa 6

śabdārthau sahitau kāvyaṃ gadyaṃ padyaṃ ca taddvidhā
saṃskṛtaṃ prākṛtaṃ cānyad apabhraṃśa iti tridhā // Bh_1.16

vṛttadevādicaritaśaṃsi cotpādyavastu ca
kalāśāstrāśrayaṃ ceti caturdhā bhidyate punaḥ // Bh_1.17

sargabandho 'bhineyārthaṃ tathaivākhyāyikākathe
anibaddhaṃ ca kāvyādi tatpunaḥ pañcadhocyate // Bh_1.18

sargabandho mahākāvyaṃ mahatāṃ ca mahacca yat
agrāmyaśabdamarthyaṃ ca sālaṃkāraṃ sadāśrayam // Bh_1.19

mantradūtaprayāṇājināyakābhyudayaiśca yat
pañcabhiḥ sandhibhiryuktaṃ nātivyākhyeyamṛddhimat // Bh_1.20

mantra] \edM\edB; mantri \edBKa nātivyākhyeyam---this theme famously returned to in 2:20 below

caturvargābhidhāne 'pi bhūyasārthopadeśakṛt
yuktaṃ lokasvabhāvena rasaiśca sakalaiḥ pṛthak // Bh_1.21

nāyakaṃ prāgupanyasya vaṃśavīryaśrutādibhiḥ
na tasyaiva vadhaṃ brūyād anyotkarṣābhidhitsayā // Bh_1.22

yadi kāvyaśarīrasya na sa vyāpitayeṣyate
na cābhyudayabhāktasya mudhādau grahaṇastavau // Bh_1.23

grahaṇastavau] \edM\edB; grahaṇaṃ stave \edMGa

nāṭakaṃ dvipadīśamyārāsakaskandhakādi yat
uktaṃ tadabhineyārtham ukto 'nyaistasya vistaraḥ // Bh_1.24

saṃskṛtānākulaśravyaśabdārthapadavṛttinā
gadyena yuktodāttārthā socchvāsākhyāyikā matā // Bh_1.25

saṃskṛtā@] \edM; prakṛtā@ \edB; prasṛtā@ \edBKha; prakṛtā(sṛtā) \edBGha

vṛttamākhyāyate tasyāṃ nāyakena svaceṣṭitam
vaktraṃ cāparavaktraṃ ca kāle bhāvyārthaśaṃsi ca // Bh_1.26

kaverabhiprāyakṛtaiḥ kathanaiḥ kaiścidaṅkitā
kanyāharaṇasaṃgrāmavipralambhodayānvitā // Bh_1.27

kathanaiḥ] \edM; kathānaiḥ \edB

na vaktrāparavaktrābhyāṃ yuktā nocchāsavatyapi
saṃskṛtāsaṃskṛtā ceṣṭā kathāpabhraṃśabhāk tathā // Bh_1.28

saṃskṛtāsaṃskṛtā] \edM; saṃskṛtaṃ saṃskṛtā \edB

anyaiḥ svacaritaṃ tasyāṃ nāyakena tu nocyate
svaguṇāviṣkṛtiṃ kuryād abhijātaḥ kathaṃ janaḥ // Bh_1.29

kathaṃ janaḥ] \edM\edB; kathaṃcana GNOLI

anibaddhaṃ punargāthāślokamātrādi tatpunaḥ
yuktaṃ vakrasvabhāvoktyā sarvamevaitadiṣyate // Bh_1.30

vaidarbhamanyadastīti manyante sudhiyo 'pare
tadeva ca kila jyāyaḥ sadarthamapi nāparam // Bh_1.31

gauḍīyamidametattu vaidarbhamiti kiṃ pṛthak
gatānugatikanyāyān nānākhyeyamamedhasām // Bh_1.32

nanu cāśmakavaṃśādi vaidarbhamiti kathyate
kāmaṃ tathāstu prāyeṇa saṃjñecchāto vidhīyate // Bh_1.33

cāśmakavaṃśādi] \edM\edB; * * kavaṃśyādi GNOLI

apuṣṭārthamavaktrokti prasannamṛju komalam
bhinnaṃ geyamivedaṃ tu kevalaṃ śrutipeśalam // Bh_1.34

alaṃkāravadagrāmyam arthyaṃ nyāyyamanākulam
gauḍīyamapi sādhīyo vaidarbhamiti nānyathā // Bh_1.35

na nitāntādimātreṇa jāyate cārutā girām
vakrābhidheyaśabdoktir iṣṭā vācāmalaṃkṛtiḥ // Bh_1.36

[ṣaṭ kāvyadoṣāḥ]

neyārthaṃ kliṣṭamanyārtham avācakamayuktimat
gūḍhaśabdābhidhānaṃ ca kavayo na prayuñjate // Bh_1.37

neyārthaṃ nīyate yukto yasyārthaḥ kṛtibhirbalāt
śabdanyāyānupārūḍhaḥ kathaṃcitsvābhisandhinā // Bh_1.38

māyeva bhadreti yathā sā cāsādhvī prakalpanā
veṇudākeriti ca tāṃ nayanti vacanādvinā // Bh_1.39

tāṃ nayanti] \edM; tānniyanti \edB Several interpretations of this example are presented in \msM, but it remains mysterious

kliṣṭaṃ vyavahitaṃ vidyād anyārthaṃ vigame yathā
vijahrustasya tāḥ śokaṃ krīḍāyāṃ vikṛtaṃ ca tat // Bh_1.40

@nyārthaṃ vigame] \edM\edBGa; @nyarthavigame \edB the anyārtha is ``effected by the vi [in vijahruḥ]". Apparently this would come under avācaka for Mammaṭa

himāpahāmitradharair vyāptaṃ vyometyavācakam
sākṣādarūḍhaṃ vācye 'rthe nābhidhānaṃ pratīyate // Bh_1.41

Apparenlty this would come under kliṣṭa for Mammaṭa

ayuktimad yathā dūtā jalabhṛnmārutendavaḥ
tathā bhramarahārītacakravākaśukādayaḥ // Bh_1.42

@mārutendavaḥ] \edM\edB; @mātrakeṅaca \edBGa; @mātra(ru?)teṣu ca \edBKa tathā bhramara@] \edM\edB; tatrābhramarahārīta@ GNOLI

avāco 'vyaktavācaśca dūradeśavicāriṇaḥ
kathaṃ dūtyaṃ prapadyerann iti yuktyā na yujyate // Bh_1.43

yadi cotkaṇṭhayā yattad unmatta iva bhāṣate
tathā bhavatu bhūmnedaṃ sumedhobhiḥ prayujyate // Bh_1.44

gūḍhaśabdābhidhānaṃ ca na prayojyaṃ kathaṃcana
sudhiyāmapi naivedam upakārāya kalpate // Bh_1.45

asitartitugadricchit svaḥkṣitāṃ patiradvidṛk
amidbhiḥ śubhradṛgdṛṣṭair dviṣo jeghnīyiṣīṣṭa vaḥ // Bh_1.46

asitartibhugadrikṣit svaḥ kitāṃ patiradvidṛk| amībhiḥ śubhradṛgvṛṣṭairdviṣo jeghnīyiṣīṣṭa vaḥ \edBGha Interpreted in \msM\ with the aid of Ratneśvarasūri's commentary on the Sarasvatīkaṇṭhābharaṇa [apare catvāro doṣāḥ]

śrutiduṣṭārthaduṣṭe ca kalpanāduṣṭamityapi
śrutikaṣṭaṃ tathaivāhur vācaṃ doṣaṃ caturvidham // Bh_1.47

viḍvarcoviṣṭhitaklinnacchinnavāntapravṛttayaḥ
pracāradharṣitodgāravisargahadayantritāḥ // Bh_1.48

@klinnacchinna@] \edM\edB; @cchinnaklinna@ \edBKa @hadayantritāḥ] \edM\edB; @hadayaṃtṛtāḥ \edBGa

hiraṇyaretāḥ sambādhaḥ pelavopasthitāṇḍajāḥ
vākkāṭavādayaśceti śrutiduṣṭā matā giraḥ // Bh_1.49

arthaduṣṭaṃ punarjñeyaṃ yatrokte jāyate matiḥ
asabhyavastuviṣayā śabdaistadvācibhiryathā // Bh_1.50

hantumeva pravṛttasya stabdhasya vivaraiṣiṇaḥ
patanaṃ jāyate 'vaśyaṃ kṛcchreṇa punarunnatiḥ // Bh_1.51

stabdhasya] \edM\edB; stambhasya \edBGa

padadvayasya sandhāne yadaniṣṭaṃ prakalpate
tadāhuḥ kalpanāduṣṭaṃ sa śauryābharaṇo yathā // Bh_1.52

prakalpate] \edM\edB; pragalbhate \edBKa; prakalpyate \edBGha

yathā.ajihladadityādi śrutikaṣṭaṃ ca tadviduḥ
na tad icchanti kṛtino gaṇḍamapyapare kila // Bh_1.53

sanniveśaviśeṣāttu duruktamapi śobhate
nīlaṃ palāśamābaddham antarāle srajāmiva // Bh_1.54

kiṃcidāśrayasaundaryād dhatte śobhāmasādhvapi
kāntāvilocananyastaṃ malīmasamivāñjanam // Bh_1.55

āpāṇḍugaṇḍametatte vadanaṃ vanajekṣaṇe
saṃgamāt pāṇḍuśabdasya gaṇḍaḥ sādhu yathoditam // Bh_1.56

anayānyad api jñeyaṃ diśā yuktamasādhvapi
yathā viklinnagaṇḍānāṃ kariṇāṃ madavāribhiḥ // Bh_1.57

mada@] \edM\edB; muda@ \edBGha

madaklinnakapolānāṃ dviradānāṃ catuḥśatī
yathā tadvadasādhīyaḥ sādhīyaśca prayojayet // Bh_1.58

etad grāhyaṃ surabhi kusumaṃ grāmyam etannidheyaṃ dhatte śobhāṃ viracitamidaṃ sthānamasyaitadasya
mālākāro racayati yathā sādhu vijñāya mālāṃ yojyaṃ kāvyeṣvavahitadhiyā tadvadevābhidhānam // Bh_1.59

iti bhāmahālaṅkāre prathamaḥ paricchedaḥ

dvitīyaḥ paricchedaḥ

mādhuryamabhivāñchantaḥ prasādaṃ ca sumedhasaḥ
samāsavanti bhūyāṃsi na padāni prayuñjate // Bh_2.1

kecidojo 'bhidhitsantaḥ samasyanti bahūnyapi
yathā mandārakusumareṇupiñjaritālakā // Bh_2.2

śravyaṃ nātisamastārthaṃ kāvyaṃ madhuramiṣyate
āvidvadaṅganābālapratītārthaṃ prasādavat // Bh_2.3

anuprāsaḥ sayamako rūpakaṃ dīpakopame
iti vācāmalaṃkārāḥ pañcaivānyairudāhṛtāḥ // Bh_2.4

sarūpavarṇavinyāsam anuprāsaṃ pracakṣate
kiṃ tayā cintayā kānte nitānteti yathoditam // Bh_2.5

grāmyānuprāsamanyattu manyante sudhiyo 'pare
sa lolamālānīlālikulākulagalo balaḥ // Bh_2.6

nānārthavanto 'nuprāsā na cāpyasadṛśākṣarāḥ
yuktyānayā madhyamayā jāyante cāravo giraḥ // Bh_2.7

lāṭīyamapyanuprāsam ihecchantyapare yathā
dṛṣṭiṃ dṛṣṭisukhāṃ dhehi candraścandramukhoditaḥ // Bh_2.8

ādimadhyāntayamakaṃ pādābhyāsaṃ tathāvalī
samastapādayamakam ityetat pañcadhocyate // Bh_2.9

sandaṣṭakasamudgāder atraivāntargatirmatā
ādau madhyāntayorvā syād iti pañcaiva tadyathā // Bh_2.10

sādhunā sādhunā tena rājatā rājatā bhṛtā
sahitaṃ sahitaṃ kartuṃ saṃgataṃ saṃgataṃ janam // Bh_2.11

sādhuḥ saṃsārādbibhyadasmādasārāt kṛtvā kleśāntaṃ yāti vartma praśāntam
jātiṃ vyādhīnāṃ durdamānāmadhīnāṃ vāñchañjyāyastvaṃ chindhi muktānayastvam // Bh_2.12

durdamānām] \edM; durnayānām \edB; durdayānām \edBGa vāñchañjyāyastvaṃ chindhi muktānayastvam \edM; vāñchantyā(ñjyā?)yastvaṃ chindhi muktāna(ma?)yastvam \edB

na te dhirdhīra bhogeṣu ramaṇīyeṣu saṃgatā
munīnapi harantyete ramaṇī yeṣu saṃgatā // Bh_2.13

[pādābhyāsa]

sitāsitākṣīṃ supayodharādharāṃ susaṃmadāṃ vyaktamadāṃ lalāmadām
ghanāghanā nīlaghanā ghanālakāṃ priyāmimāmutsukayanti yanti ca // Bh_2.14

[āvalī]

amī nṛpā dattasamagraśāsanāḥ kadācidapyapratibaddhaśāsanāḥ
kṛtāgasāṃ mārgabhidāṃ ca śāsanāḥ pitṛkramādhyāsitatādṛśāsanāḥ // Bh_2.15

[samastapādayamakam]

anantaraikāntarayor evaṃ pādāntayorapi
kṛtsnaṃ ca sarvapādeṣu duṣkaraṃ sādhu tādṛśam // Bh_2.16

duṣkaraṃ] \edM; duṣkṛtam \edB

tulyaśrutīnāṃ bhinnānām abhidheyaiḥ parasparam
varṇānāṃ yaḥ punarvādo yamakaṃ tannigadyate // Bh_2.17

pratītaśabdamojasvi suśliṣṭapadasandhi ca
prasādi svabhidhānaṃ ca yamakaṃ kṛtināṃ matam // Bh_2.18

nānādhātvarthagambhīrā yamakavyapadeśinī
prahelikā sā hyuditā rāmaśarmācyutottare // Bh_2.19

kāvyānyapi yadīmāni vyākhyāgamyāni śāstravat
utsavaḥ sudhiyāmeva hanta durmedhaso hatāḥ // Bh_2.20

upamānena yattattvam upameyasya rūpyate
guṇānāṃ samatāṃ dṛṣṭvā rūpakaṃ nāma tadviduḥ // Bh_2.21

samastavastuviṣayam ekadeśavivarti ca
dvidhā rūpakamuddiṣṭam etattaccocyate yathā // Bh_2.22

śīkarāmbhomadasṛjas tuṅgā jaladadantinaḥ
niryānto madayantīme śakrakārmukavāraṇāḥ // Bh_2.23

madayantīme śakrakārmukavāraṇāḥ] \edM(conj); maṇḍayantīme śakrakārmukakānanam \edB; madayantīme śakrakārmukakāraṇam \edBGa

taḍidvalayakakṣyāṇāṃ balākāmālabhāriṇām
payomucāṃ dhvanirdhīro dunoti mama tāṃ priyām // Bh_2.24

taḍidvalaya@] \edB; taṭidvalaya@ \edM

ādimadhyāntaviṣayaṃ tridhā dīpakamiṣyate
ekasyaiva tryavasthatvād iti tadbhidyate tridhā // Bh_2.25

amūni kurvate 'nvarthām asyākhyāmarthadīpanāt
tribhirnidarśanaiścedaṃ tridhā nirdiśyate yathā // Bh_2.26

mado janayati prītiṃ sānaṅgaṃ mānabhaṅguram
sa priyāsaṃgamotkaṇṭhāṃ sāsahyāṃ manasaḥ śucam // Bh_2.27

sānaṅgaṃ] \edM\edB; sānalāṃ \edBKa

mālinīraṃśukabhṛtaḥ striyo 'laṃkurute madhuḥ
hārītaśukavācaśca bhūdharāṇāmupatyakāḥ // Bh_2.28

cīrīmavatīraraṇyānīḥ saritaḥ śuṣyadambhasaḥ
pravāsināṃ ca cetāṃsi śucirantaṃ ninīṣati // Bh_2.29

cīrī@] \edM\edB; carī@ \edBKa

viruddhenopamānena deśakālakriyādibhiḥ
upameyasya yatsāmyaṃ guṇaleśena sopamā // Bh_2.30

yathevaśabdau sādṛśyam āhaturvyatirekiṇoḥ
dūrvākāṇḍamiva śyāmaṃ tanvī śyāmālatā yathā // Bh_2.31

śyāmaṃ] \edM\edB; śyāmā \edBGha śyāmālatā] \edM\edB; śyāmalatā \edBGa\edBGha

vinā yathevaśabdābhyāṃ samāsābhihitā parā
yathā kamalapatrākṣī śaśāṅkavadaneti ca // Bh_2.32

vatināpi kriyāsāmyaṃ tadvadevābhidhīyate
dvijātivadadhīte 'sau guruvaccānuśāsti naḥ // Bh_2.33

samānavastunyāsena prativastūpamocyate
yathevānabhidhāne 'pi guṇasāmyapratītitaḥ // Bh_2.34

sādhusādhāraṇatvādir guṇo 'tra vyatiricyate
sa sāmyamāpādayati virodhe 'pi tayoryathā // Bh_2.35

kiyantaḥ santi guṇinaḥ sādhusādhāraṇaśriyaḥ
svādupākaphalānamrāḥ kiyanto vādhvaśākhinaḥ // Bh_2.36

yaduktaṃ triprakāratvaṃ tasyāḥ kaiścinmahātmabhiḥ
nindāpraśaṃsācikhyāsābhedādatrābhidhīyate // Bh_2.37

sāmānyaguṇanirdeśāt trayamapyuditaṃ nanu
mālopamādiḥ sarvo 'pi na jyāyān vistaro mudhā // Bh_2.38

hīnatāsambhavo liṅgavacobhedo viparyayaḥ
upamānādhikatvaṃ ca tenāsadṛśatāpi ca // Bh_2.39

ta eta upamādoṣāḥ sapta medhāvinoditāḥ
sodāharaṇalakṣmāṇo varṇyante 'tra ca te pṛthak // Bh_2.40

sa mārutākampitapītavāsā bibhratsalīlaṃ śaśibhāsamabjam
yadupravīraḥ pragṛhītaśārṅgaḥ sendrāyudho megha ivābabhāse // Bh_2.41

cited by Namisādhu ad Kāvālaṅkāra of Rudraṭa 11:24 with śaśibhāsi śaṅkham (lectio facilior?)

śakracāpagrahādatra darśitaṃ kila kārmukam
vāsaḥśaṅkhānupādānād dhīnamityabhidhīyate // Bh_2.42

sarvaṃ sarveṇa sārūpyaṃ nāsti bhāvasya kasyacit
yathopapatti kṛtibhir upamāsu prayujyate // Bh_2.43

akhaṇḍamaṇḍalaḥ kvenduḥ kva kāntānanamadyuti
yatkiṃcitkāntisāmānyāc chaśinaivopamīyate // Bh_2.44

kiṃ ca kāvyāni neyāni lakṣaṇena mahātmanām
dṛṣṭaṃ vā sarvasārūpyaṃ rājamitre yathoditam // Bh_2.45

sūryāṃśasaṃmīlitalocaneṣu dīneṣu padmānilanirmadeṣu
sādhvyaḥ svageheṣviva bhartṛhīnāḥ kekā vineśuḥ śikhināṃ mukheṣu // Bh_2.46

vineśuḥ] \edM\edB; vineduḥ \edBKa This verse is cited by Vāmana in his Kāvyālaṅkārasūtravṛtti ad 4.2.10

niṣpeturāsyādiva tasya dīptāḥ śarā dhanurmaṇḍalamadhyabhājaḥ
jājvalyamānā iva vāridhārā dinārdhabhājaḥ pariveṣiṇo 'rkāt // Bh_2.47

śākavardhanasya [illustration of asambhava; quoted in the 10th ullāsa of Mammaṭa's Kāvyaprakāśa]

kathaṃ pāto 'mbudhārāṇāṃ jvalantīnāṃ vivasvataḥ
asambhavādayaṃ yuktyā tenāsambhava ucyate // Bh_2.48

tatrāsambhavinārthena kaḥ kuryādupamāṃ kṛtī
ko nāma vahninaupamyaṃ kurvīta śaśalakṣmaṇaḥ // Bh_2.49

yasyātiśayavānarthaḥ kathaṃ so 'sambhavo mataḥ
iṣṭaṃ cātiśayārthatvam upamotprekṣayoryathā // Bh_2.50

puñjībhūtamiva dhvāntam eṣa bhāti mataṅgajaḥ
saraḥ śaratprasannāmbho nabhaḥkhaṇḍamivojjhitam // Bh_2.51

Note that, for Bhāmaha, liṅgabheda is not a problem in upamās if the genders are masculine and neuter, as he explains below (2:57).

atha liṅgavacobhedāv ucyete saviparyayau
hīnādhikatvāt sa dvedhā trayamapyucyate yathā // Bh_2.52

avigāhyo 'si nārīṇām ananyamanasāmapi
viṣamopalabhinnormir āpagevottitīrṣataḥ // Bh_2.53

kvacidagre prasaratā kvacidāpatya nighnatā
śuneva sāraṅgakulaṃ tvayā bhinnaṃ dviṣāṃ balam // Bh_2.54

\edM\ notes that the verse is cited in Keśavamiśra's Alaṅkāraśekhara (V.1)

ayaṃ padmāsanāsīnaś cakravāko virājate
yugādau bhagavān brahmā vinirmitsuriva prajāḥ // Bh_2.55

nanūpamīyate pāṇiḥ kamalena vikāsinā
adharo vidrumacchedabhāsā bimbaphalena ca // Bh_2.56

ucyate kāmamastīdaṃ kiṃ tu strīpuṃsayorayam
vidhirnābhimato 'nyaistu trayāṇāmapi neṣyate // Bh_2.57

sa pītavāsāḥ pragṛhītaśārṅgo manojñabhīmaṃ vapurāpa kṛṣṇaḥ
śatahradendrāyudhavānniśāyāṃ saṃsṛjyamānaḥ śaśineva meghaḥ // Bh_2.58

rāmaśarmaṇaḥ

śaśino grahaṇādetad ādhikyaṃ kila na hyayam
nirdiṣṭa upameye 'rthe vācyo vā jalajo 'tra tu // Bh_2.59

jalajo] \edM; jalado \edB jalaja must refer here to the conch.

na sarvasārūpyamiti vistareṇodito vidhiḥ
abhiprāyātkavernātra vidheyā jalaje matiḥ // Bh_2.60

Bhāmaha might be intending to convey that he is not dogmatic on the point by suggesting that Rāmaśarman might have intended the imbalance.

ādhikyamupamānānāṃ nyāyyaṃ nādhikatā bhavet
gokṣīrakundahalināṃ viśuddhyā sadṛśaṃ yaśaḥ // Bh_2.61

nyāyyaṃ] \edM\edB; nyāyyā \edBGha

ekenaivopamānena nanu sādṛśyamucyate
uktārthasya prayogo hi gurumarthaṃ na puṣyati // Bh_2.62

ekenai@] \edM\edB; etenai@ \edBGa No answer given to this objection.

vane 'tha tasminvanitānuyāyinaḥ pravṛttadānārdrakaṭā mataṅgajāḥ
vicitrabarhābharaṇāśca barhiṇo babhurdivīvāmalavigrahā grahāḥ // Bh_2.63

Quoted by Namisādhu ad Rudraṭa's Kāvyālaṅkāra 11:24, reading vanitāvihāriṇaḥ prabhinnadānārdrakaṭā mataṅgajāḥ

grahairapi gajādīnāṃ yadi sādṛśyamucyate
tathāpi teṣāṃ tairasti kāntirvāpyugratāpi vā // Bh_2.64

ityukta upamābhedo vakṣyate cāparaḥ punaḥ
upamāderalaṃkārād viśeṣo 'nyo 'bhidhīyate // Bh_2.65

[apare ṣaḍalaṃkārāḥ]

ākṣepo 'rthāntaranyāso vyatireko vibhāvanā
samāsātiśayoktī ca ṣaḍalaṃkṛtayo 'parāḥ // Bh_2.66

vakṣyamāṇoktaviṣayas tatrākṣepo dvidhā mataḥ
ekarūpatayā śeṣā nirdekṣyante yathākramam // Bh_2.67

pratiṣedha iveṣṭasya yo viśeṣābhidhitsayā
ākṣepa iti taṃ santaḥ śaṃsanti dvividhaṃ yathā // Bh_2.68

ākṣepa iti] \edM\edB; ākṣepamiti GNOLI

ahaṃ tvāṃ yadi nekṣeya kṣaṇamapyutsukā tataḥ
iyadevāstvato 'nyena kimuktenāpriyeṇa te // Bh_2.69

tvāṃ] \edM\edB; tvā \edBGa iyadevāstvato 'nyena] \edM\edB; iyadevāstu vānyena \GNOLI [thus vakṣyamāṇaviṣaya ākṣepa]

svavikramākrāntabhuvaś citraṃ yanna tavoddhatiḥ
ko vā heturalaṃ sindhor vikārakaraṇaṃ prati // Bh_2.70

svavikramākrānta@] \edM; svavikramānta@ \edB\unmetrical ko vā heturalaṃ] \edGnoli; ko vā seturalaṃ \edM\edB

upanyasanamanyasya yadarthasyoditādṛte
jñeyaḥ so 'rthāntaranyāsaḥ pūrvārthānugato yathā // Bh_2.71

parānīkāni bhīmāni vivikṣorna tava vyathā
sādhu vāsādhu vāgāmi puṃsāmātmaiva śaṃsati // Bh_2.72

CHECK Namisādhu on Rudraṭa's Kāvyālaṅkāra ad 8:24

hiśabdenāpi hetvarthaprathanāduktasiddhaye
ayamarthāntaranyāsaḥ sutarāṃ vyajyate yathā // Bh_2.73

vahanti girayo meghān abhyupetān gurūnapi
garīyāneva hi gurūn bibharti praṇayāgatān // Bh_2.74

upamānavato 'rthasya yadviśeṣanidarśanam
vyatirekaṃ tamicchanti viśeṣāpādanādyathā // Bh_2.75

sitāsite pakṣmavatī netre te tāmrarājinī
ekāntaśubhraśyāme tu puṇḍarīkāsitotpale // Bh_2.76

kriyāyāḥ pratiṣedhe yā tatphalasya vibhāvanā
jñeyā vibhāvanaivāsau samādhau sulabhe sati // Bh_2.77

apītamattāḥ śikhino diśo 'nutkaṇṭhitākulāḥ
nīpo 'viliptasurabhir abhraṣṭakaluṣaṃ jalam // Bh_2.78

yatrokte gamyate 'nyo 'rthas tatsamānaviśeṣaṇaḥ
sā samāsoktiruddiṣṭā saṃkṣiptārthatayā yathā // Bh_2.79

saṃkṣiptārthatayā yathā] \edM\edB; saṃkṣiptārthā yathā tathā \edBKa

skandhavānṛjuravyālaḥ sthiro 'nekamahāphalaḥ
jātastarurayaṃ coccaiḥ pātitaśca nabhasvatā // Bh_2.80

nimittato vaco yattu lokātikrāntagocaram
manyante 'tiśayoktiṃ tām alaṅkāratayā yathā // Bh_2.81

svapuṣpacchavihāriṇyā candrabhāsā tirohitāḥ
anvamīyanta bhṛṅgālivācā saptacchadadrumāḥ // Bh_2.82

apāṃ yadi tvakchithilā cyutā syāt phaṇināmiva
tadā śuklāṃśukāni syur aṅgeṣvambhasi yoṣitām // Bh_2.83

@śukāni syuraṅge@] \edM\edB; @śukāny āsann aṅge@ GNOLI

ityevamādiruditā guṇātiśayayogataḥ
sarvaivātiśayoktistu tarkayettāṃ yathāgamam // Bh_2.84

saiṣa sarvaiva vakroktir anayārtho vibhāvyate
yatno 'syāṃ kavinā kāryaḥ ko 'laṅkāro 'nayā vinā // Bh_2.85

hetuśca sūkṣmo leśo 'tha nālaṃkāratayā mataḥ
samudāyābhidhānasya vakroktyanabhidhānataḥ // Bh_2.86

gato 'stamarko bhātīndur yānti vāsāya pakṣiṇaḥ
ityevamādi kiṃ kāvyaṃ vārtāmenāṃ pracakṣate // Bh_2.87

Cited by Daṇḍin in Kāvyādarśa 2:244

yathāsaṃkhyamathotprekṣām alaṅkāradvayaṃ viduḥ
saṃkhyānamiti medhāvinotprekṣābhihitā kvacit // Bh_2.88

bhūyasāmupadiṣṭānām arthānāmasadharmaṇām
kramaśo yo 'nunirdeśo yathāsaṃkhyaṃ taducyate // Bh_2.89

padmendubhṛṅgamātaṅgapuṃskokilakalāpinaḥ
vaktrakāntīkṣaṇagativāṇīvālaistvayā jitāḥ // Bh_2.90

avivakṣitasāmānyā kiṃciccopamayā saha
atadguṇakriyāyogād utprekṣātiśayānvitā // Bh_2.91

kiṃśukavyapadeśena tarumāruhya sarvataḥ
dagdhādagdhamaraṇyānyāḥ paśyatīva vibhāvasuḥ // Bh_2.92

svabhāvoktiralaṅkāra iti kecit pracakṣate
arthasya tadavasthatvaṃ svabhāvo 'bhihito yathā // Bh_2.93

ākrośannāhvayannanyān ādhāvanmaṇḍalai rudan
gā vārayati daṇḍena ḍimbhaḥ sasyāvatāraṇīḥ // Bh_2.94

maṇḍalai rudan] \edM; maṇḍalairnudan \edB sasyā@] \edM; śasyā@ \edB

samāsenoditamidaṃ dhīkhedāyaiva vistaraḥ
asaṃgṛhītamapyanyad abhyūhyamanayā diśā // Bh_2.95

svayaṃ kṛtaireva nidarśanairiyaṃ mayā prakḷptā khalu vāgalaṅkṛtiḥ
ataḥ paraṃ cāruranekadhāparo girāmalaṅkāravidhirvidhāsyate // Bh_2.96

iti bhāmahālaṅkāre dvitīyaḥ paricchedaḥ

tṛtīyaḥ paricchedaḥ

preyo rasavadūrjasvi paryāyoktaṃ samāhitam
dviprakāramudāttaṃ ca bhedaiḥ śliṣṭamapi tribhiḥ // Bh_3.1

apahnutiṃ viśeṣoktaṃ virodhaṃ tulyayogitām
aprastutapraśaṃsāṃ ca vyājastutinidarśane // Bh_3.2

virodhaṃ] \edM; viśeṣaṃ \edB

upamārūpakaṃ cānyad upameyopamāmapi
sahoktiparivṛttī ca sasaṃdehamananvayam // Bh_3.3

utprekṣāvayavaṃ cānye saṃsṛṣṭimapi cāpare
bhāvikatvaṃ ca nijagur alaṃkāraṃ sumedhasaḥ // Bh_3.4

saṃsṛṣṭimapi] \edM; saṃsṛṣṭamapi \edB

preyo gṛhāgataṃ kṛṣṇam avādīdviduro yathā
adya yā mama govinda jātā tvayi gṛhāgate
kālenaiṣā bhavet prītis tavaivāgamanāt punaḥ // Bh_3.5

Cited by Daṇḍin as Kāvyādarśa 2:276 Cf. verse relegated to appendix of Crit. Ed. of Mahābhārata: 5.90.28 After 28, K4 B Dn Ds D2 (marg.).3-9 ins.: 05*0417_01 yā me prītiḥ puṣkarākṣa tvaddarśanasamudbhavā 05*0417_02 sā kim ākhyāyate tubhyam antarātmāsi dehinām

rasavaddarśitaspaṣṭaśṛṅgārādirasaṃ yathā
devī samāgamaddharma maskariṇyatirohitā // Bh_3.6

ūrjasvi karṇena yathā pārthāya punarāgataḥ
dviḥ sandadhāti kiṃ karṇaḥ śalyetyahirapākṛtaḥ // Bh_3.7

paryāyoktaṃ yadanyena prakāreṇābhidhīyate
uvāca ratnāharaṇe caidyaṃ śārṅgadhanuryathā // Bh_3.8

gṛheṣvadhvasu vā nānnaṃ bhuñjmahe yadadhītinaḥ
na bhuñjate dvijāstacca rasadānanivṛttaye // Bh_3.9

samāhitaṃ rājamitre yathā kṣatriyayoṣitām
rāmaprasattyai yāntīnāṃ puro 'dṛśyata nāradaḥ // Bh_3.10

@prasattyai] \edM; @prasaktyai \edB

udāttaṃ śaktimān rāmo guruvākyānurodhakaḥ
vihāyopanataṃ rājyaṃ yathā vanamupāgatam // Bh_3.11

udāttaṃ] \edM; udātta@ \edB vihāyopanataṃ] \edM\edB; vihāyopavanaṃ \edBGa

etadevāpare 'nyena vyākhyānenānyathā viduḥ
nānāratnādiyuktaṃ yat tatkilodāttamucyate // Bh_3.12

cāṇakyo naktamupayānn andakrīḍāgṛhaṃ yathā
śaśikāntopalacchannaṃ viveda payasāṃ kaṇaiḥ // Bh_3.13

kaṇaiḥ] \edM; ga(ka?)ṇaiḥ \edB

upamānena yattattvam upameyasya sādhyate
guṇakriyābhyāṃ nāmnā ca śliṣṭaṃ tadabhidhīyate // Bh_3.14

lakṣaṇaṃ rūpake 'pīdaṃ lakṣyate kāmamatra tu
iṣṭaḥ prayogo yugapad upamānopameyayoḥ // Bh_3.15

Could iṣṭaḥ be a corruption of śliṣṭaḥ ?

śīkarāmbhomadasṛjas tuṅgā jaladadantinaḥ
ityatra meghakariṇāṃ nirdeśaḥ kriyate samam // Bh_3.16

śleṣādevārthavacasor asya ca kriyate bhidā
tatsahoktyupamāhetunirdeśāttrividhaṃ yathā // Bh_3.17

@hetunirdeśāttrividhaṃ] \edM; @hetunirdeśāt kramaśo \edB; @heturnirdeśāt kramaśo \edBGha

chāyāvanto gatavyālāḥ svārohāḥ phaladāyinaḥ
mārgadrumā mahāntaśca pareṣāmeva bhūtaye // Bh_3.18

[---a combination of śliṣṭa and sahokti]

unnatā lokadayitā mahāntaḥ prājyavarṣiṇaḥ
śamayanti kṣitestāpaṃ surājāno ghanā iva // Bh_3.19

[---a combination of śliṣṭa and upamā]

ratnavattvādagādhatvāt svamaryādāvilaṅghanāt
bahusattvāśrayatvācca sadṛśastvamudanvatā // Bh_3.20

[---a combination of śliṣṭa and hetunirdeśa]

apahnutirabhīṣṭā ca kiṃcidantargatopamā
bhūtārthāpahnavādasyāḥ kriyate cābhidhā yathā // Bh_3.21

neyaṃ virauti bhṛṅgālī madena mukharā muhuḥ
ayamākṛṣyamāṇasya kandarpadhanuṣo dhvaniḥ // Bh_3.22

ayamākṛṣyamāṇasya] \edM\edB; ayamākrandamāṇasya \edBGa

ekadeśasya vigame yā guṇāntarasaṃsthitiḥ
viśeṣaprathanāyāsau viśeṣoktirmatā yathā // Bh_3.23

sa ekastrīṇi jayati jaganti kusumāyudhaḥ
haratāpi tanuṃ yasya śambhunā na hṛtaṃ balam // Bh_3.24

Contrast with vibhāvanā of 2:77.

guṇasya vā kriyāyā vā viruddhānyakriyābhidhā
yā viśeṣābhidhānāya virodhaṃ taṃ vidurbudhāḥ // Bh_3.25

upāntarūḍhopavanacchāyāśītāpi dhūrasau
vidūradeśānapi vaḥ santāpayati vidviṣaḥ // Bh_3.26

nyūnasyāpi viśiṣṭena guṇasāmyavivakṣayā
tulyakāryakriyāyogād ityuktā tulyayogitā // Bh_3.27

śeṣo himagiristvaṃ ca mahānto guravaḥ sthirāḥ
yadalaṅghitamaryādāś calantīṃ bibhṛtha kṣitim // Bh_3.28

Cited in the Dhvanyāloka

adhikārādapetasya vastuno 'nyasya yā stutiḥ
aprastutapraśaṃseti sā caivaṃ kathyate yathā // Bh_3.29

prīṇitapraṇayi svādu kāle pariṇataṃ bahu
vinā puruṣakāreṇa phalaṃ paśyata śākhinām // Bh_3.30

dūrādhikaguṇastotravyapadeśena tulyatām
kiṃcidvidhitsoryā nindā vyājastutirasau yathā // Bh_3.31

rāmaḥ saptābhinat sālān giriṃ krauñcaṃ bhṛgūttamaḥ
śatāṃśenāpi bhavatā kiṃ tayoḥ sadṛśaṃ kṛtam // Bh_3.32

sālān] \edM; sā(tā?)lān \edB

kriyayaiva viśiṣṭasya tadarthasyopadarśanāt
jñeyā nidarśanā nāma yathevavatibhirvinā // Bh_3.33

ayaṃ mandadyutirbhāsvān astaṃ prati yiyāsati
udayaḥ patanāyeti śrīmato bodhayannarān // Bh_3.34

upamānena tadbhāvam upameyasya sādhayan
yāṃ vadatyupamāmetad upamārūpakaṃ yathā // Bh_3.35

sādhayan] \edM; sādhayat \edB

samagragaganāyāmamānadaṇḍo rathāṅginaḥ
pādo jayati siddhastrīmukhendunavadarpaṇaḥ // Bh_3.36

Is it that the foot is first "compared" to a measuring rod and then with a mirror for the faces of the celestial women that makes this upamārūpaka? \edM\ also puzzled.

upamānopameyatvaṃ yatra paryāyato bhavet
upameyopamāṃ nāma bruvate tāṃ yathoditam // Bh_3.37

yathoditam] \edM; yathoditām \edB

sugandhi nayanānandi madirāmadapāṭalam
ambhojamiva vaktraṃ te tvadāsyamiva paṅkajam // Bh_3.38

tulyakāle kriye yatra vastudvayasamāśraye
padenaikena kathyate sahoktiḥ sā matā yathā // Bh_3.39

himapātāviladiśo gāḍhāliṅganahetavaḥ
vṛddhimāyānti yāminyaḥ kāmināṃ prītibhiḥ saha // Bh_3.40

viśiṣṭasya yadādānam anyāpohena vastunaḥ
arthāntaranyāsavatī parivṛttirasau yathā // Bh_3.41

pradāya vittamarthibhyaḥ sa yaśodhanamāadita
satāṃ viśvajanīnānām idamaskhalitaṃ vratam // Bh_3.42

(ādita is an aorist of ādā) yaśodhanamādita] \edM; yaśodhanamāditaḥ \edB

upamānena tattvaṃ ca bhedaṃ ca vadataḥ punaḥ
sasandehaṃ vacaḥ stutyai sasandehaṃ viduryathā // Bh_3.43

kimayaṃ śaśī na sa divā virājate kusumāyudho na dhanurasya kausumam
iti vismayādvimṛśato 'pi me matis tvayi vīkṣate na labhate 'rthaniścayam // Bh_3.44

yatra tenaiva tasya syād upamānopameyatā
asādṛśyavivakṣātas tamityāhurananvayam // Bh_3.45

tāmbūlarāgavalayaṃ sphuraddaśanadīdhiti
indīvarābhanayanaṃ taveva vadanaṃ tava // Bh_3.46

śliṣṭasyārthena saṃyuktaḥ kiṃcidutprekṣayānvitaḥ
rūpakārthena ca punar utprekṣāvayavo yathā // Bh_3.47

tulyodayāvasānatvād gate 'staṃ prati bhāsvati
vāsāya vāsaraḥ klānto viśatīva tamogṛham // Bh_3.48

varā vibhūṣā saṃsṛṣṭir bahvalaṅkārayogataḥ
racitā ratnamāleva sā caivamuditā yathā // Bh_3.49

gāmbhīryalāvaṇyavator yuvayoḥ prājyaratnayoḥ
sukhasevyo janānāṃ tvaṃ duṣṭagrāho 'mbhasāṃ patiḥ // Bh_3.50

@lāvaṇya@] \edM; @lāghava@ \edB [---thus saṃsṛṣṭi of śliṣṭa and vyatireka]

analaṅkṛtakāntaṃ te vadanaṃ vanajadyuti
niśākṛtaḥ prakṛtyaiva cāroḥ kā vāstyalaṅkṛtiḥ // Bh_3.51

niśākṛtaḥ] \edM\edB; niśākṛtaṃ \edBGa [---thus saṃsṛṣṭi of vibhāvanā, upamā and arthāntaranyāsa]

anyeṣāmapi kartavyā saṃsṛṣṭiranayā diśā
kiyadudghaṭṭitajñebhyaḥ śakyaṃ kathayituṃ mayā // Bh_3.52

bhāvikatvamiti prāhuḥ prabandhaviṣayaṃ guṇam
pratyakṣā iva dṛśyante yatrārthā bhūtabhāvinaḥ // Bh_3.53

citrodāttādbhutārthatvaṃ kathāyāḥ svabhinītatā
śabdānākulatā ceti tasya hetūn pracakṣate // Bh_3.54

svabhinītatā] \edM\edB; svavinītatā \edBGha hetūn] Testimonia (Ruyyaka and Indurāja's comm. on Udbhaṭa's Kāvyālaṅkārasaṅgraha); hetuṃ \edM\edB

āśīrapi ca keṣāṃcid alaṅkāratayā matā
sauhṛdayyāvirodhoktau prayogo 'syāśca tadyathā // Bh_3.55

sauhṛdayyā@] \edM; sauhṛdayyā(syā?) \edB

asmiñ jahīhi suhṛdi praṇayābhyasūyām āśliṣya gāḍhamamumānatamādareṇa
vindhyaṃ mahāniva ghanaḥ samaye 'bhivarṣann ānandajairnayanavāribhirukṣatu tvām // Bh_3.56

madāndhamātaṅgavibhinnasālā hatapravīrā drutabhītapaurāḥ
tvattejasā dagdhasamastaśobhā dviṣāṃ puraḥ paśyatu rājalokaḥ // Bh_3.57

girāmalaṅkāravidhiḥ savistaraḥ svayaṃ viniścitya dhiyā mayoditaḥ
anena vāgarthavidāmalaṅkṛtā vibhāti nārīva vidagdhamaṇḍanā // Bh_3.58

iti bhāmahālaṅkāre tṛtīyaḥ paricchedaḥ

caturthaḥ paricchedaḥ

apārthaṃ vyarthamekārthaṃ sasaṃśayamapakramam
śabdahīnaṃ yatibhraṣṭaṃ bhinnavṛttaṃ visandhi ca // Bh_4.1

deśakālakalālokanyāyāgamavirodhi ca
pratijñāhetudṛṣṭāntahīnaṃ duṣṭaṃ ca neṣyate // Bh_4.2

apārthamityapetārthaṃ sa cārthaḥ padavākyayoḥ
arthavān varṇasaṃghātaḥ suptiṅantaṃ padaṃ punaḥ // Bh_4.3

padānāmeva saṃghātaḥ sāpekṣāṇāṃ parasparam
nirākāṅkṣaṃ ca tadvākyam ekavastunibandhanam // Bh_4.4

kramavṛttiṣu varṇeṣu saṃghātādi na yujyate
buddhau tu sambhavatyetad anyatve 'pi pratikṣaṇam // Bh_4.5

dhīrantyaśabdaviṣayā vṛttavarṇāhitasmṛtiḥ
vākyamityāhurapare na śabdāḥ kṣaṇanaśvarāḥ // Bh_4.6

atrāpi bahu vaktavyaṃ jāyate tattu noditam
gurubhiḥ kiṃ vivādena yathāprakṛtamucyate // Bh_4.7

samudāyārthaśūnyaṃ yat tadapārthakamiṣyate
dāḍimāni daśāpūpāḥ ṣaḍityādi yathoditam // Bh_4.8

viruddhārthaṃ mataṃ vyarthaṃ viruddhaṃ tūpadiśyate
pūrvāparārthavyāghātāt viparyayakaraṃ yathā // Bh_4.9

viruddhārthaṃ] \edM\edBGa; niruddhārthaṃ \edB

sakhi mānaṃ priye dhehi laghutāmasya mā gamaḥ
bhartuśchandānuvarttinyaḥ prema ghnanti na hi striyaḥ // Bh_4.10

upāsitagurutvāttvaṃ vijitendrayaśatruṣu
śreyaso vinayādhānam adhunātiṣṭha kevalam // Bh_4.11

yadabhinnārthamanyonyaṃ tadekārthaṃ pracakṣate
punaruktamidaṃ prāhur anye śabdārthabhedataḥ // Bh_4.12

na śabdapunaruktaṃ tu sthaulyādatropavarṇyate
kathamākṣiptacittaḥ sann uktamevābhidhāsyate // Bh_4.13

bhayaśokābhyasūyāsu harṣavismayayorapi
yathāha gaccha gaccheti punaruktaṃ na tadviduḥ // Bh_4.14

na tadviduḥ] \edM\edBGa; ca tadviduḥ \edB

atrārthapunaruktaṃ yat tadevaikārthamiṣyate
uktasya punarākhyāne kāryāsambhavato yathā // Bh_4.15

tāmutkamanasaṃ nūnaṃ karoti dhvanirambhasām
saudheṣu ghanamuktānāṃ praṇālīmukhapātinām // Bh_4.16

śruteḥ sāmānyadharmāṇāṃ viśeṣasyānudāhṛteḥ
apratiṣṭhaṃ yadatreti tajjñānaṃ saṃśayaṃ viduḥ // Bh_4.17

yadatreti tajjñānaṃ] \edM; yadekatra tajjñānaṃ \edB; yadatraijjñānaṃ (yadekatra tajjñānaṃ ?) \edBGa

sasaṃśayamiti prāhus tatastajjananaṃ vacaḥ
iṣṭaṃ niścitaye vākyaṃ na dolāyeta tadyathā // Bh_4.18

dolāyeta] \edM; velāyeti (velāyati?) \edB

vyālavanto durārohā ratnavantaḥ phalānvitāḥ
viṣamā bhūbhṛtastebhyo bhayamāśu pramādinām // Bh_4.19

yathopadeśaṃ kramaśo nirdeśo 'tra kramo mataḥ
tadapetaṃ viparyāsād ityākhyātamapakramam // Bh_4.20

vidadhānau kirīṭendū śyāmābhrahimasacchavī
rathāṅgaśūle bibhrāṇau pātāṃ vaḥ śambhuśārṅgiṇau // Bh_4.21

sūtrakṛtpādakāreṣṭaprayogādyo 'nyathā bhavet
tamāptaśrāvakāsiddheḥ śabdahīnaṃ viduryathā // Bh_4.22

tamāptaśrāvakāsiddheḥ] \edM\edBGha; tamāptaśrāvakāḥ siddheḥ \edB

sphurattaḍidvalayino vitatāmbhogarīyasaḥ
tejastirayataḥ sauraṃ ghanān paśya divo 'bhitaḥ // Bh_4.23

sphurattaḍidvalayino] \edB; sphurattaṭidvalayino \edM divo 'bhitaḥ] \edM\edBGha; divābhitaḥ \edB Why is this śabdahīna? Is it perhaps that we have an -in suffix attached to what could be a bahuvrīhi (sphurattaḍidvalayinaḥ)?

yatiśchando 'dhirūḍhānāṃ śabdānāṃ yā vicāraṇā
tadapetaṃ yatibhraṣṭam iti nirdiśyate yathā // Bh_4.24

yatiśchando 'dhirūḍhānāṃ] \edM\edBKa; yaticchando nirūḍhānāṃ \edBGha; yatiśchando nirūḍhānāṃ \edB

vidyutvantastamālāsitavapuṣa ime vārivāhā dhvananti // Bh_4.25*

This pāda of sragdharā lacks the yati after the first seven syllables (sragdharā should have a caesura after each group of 7 syllables). This half-verse alone numbered 25 in \edM

gurorlaghośca varṇasya yo 'sthāne racanāvidhiḥ
tannyūnādhikatā vāpi bhinnavṛttamidaṃ yathā // Bh_4.25

26 in \edM

bhramati bhramaramālā kānaneṣūnmadāsau /
virahitaramaṇīko 'rhasyadya gantum // Bh_4.26

line 1: a pāda of Mālinī line 2: a pāda of kṣmā (not to be confused with kṣamā), according to Apte's "A Classified List of Sanskrit Dictionaries" (Appendix A, Part II). 27 in \edM

kānte induśiroratne ādadhāne udaṃśunī
pātāṃ vaḥ śambhuśarvāṇyāv iti prāhurvisandhyadaḥ // Bh_4.27

28 in \edM

yā deśe dravyasambhūtir api vā nopadiśyate
tattadvirodhi vijñeyaṃ svabhāvāttadyathocyate // Bh_4.28

29 in \edM

malaye kandaropāntarūḍhakālāgurudrume
sugandhikusumānamrā rājante devadāravaḥ // Bh_4.29

30 in \edM

ṣaṇṇāmṛtūnāṃ bhedena kālaḥ ṣoḍheva bhidyate
tadvirodhakṛdityāhur viparyāsādidaṃ yathā // Bh_4.30

31 in \edM

udūḍhaśiśirāsārān prāvṛṣeṇyān nabhasvataḥ
phullāḥ surabhayantīme cūtāḥ kānanaśobhinaḥ // Bh_4.31

udūḍha@] \edM\edBGha; upūḍha@ \edB 32 in \edM

kalā saṅkalanā prajñā śilpānyasyāśca gocaraḥ
viparyastaṃ tathaivāhus tadvirodhakaraṃ yathā // Bh_4.32

saṅkalanā prajñā] \edM; saṅkalanā prajñāḥ \edBGha; saṅkalanāprajñā \edB 33 in \edM

ṛṣabhātpañcamastasmāt saṣaḍjaṃ dhaivataṃ smṛtam
ayaṃ hi madhyamagrāmo madhyame pīḍitarṣabhaḥ // Bh_4.33

pañcamastasmāt] \edM; pañcamāttasmāt \edB 34 in \edM madhyame pīḍitarṣabhaḥ] \edM; madhyamotpīḍitarṣabhaḥ \edB

iti sādhāritaṃ mohād anyathaivāvagacchati
anyasvapi kalāsvevam abhidheyā virodhitā // Bh_4.34

anyathaivā@] \edM\edB; anyathevā@ \edBGha 35 in \edM

sthāsnujaṅgamabhedena lokaṃ tattvavido viduḥ
sa ca tadvyavahāro 'tra tadvirodhakaraṃ yathā // Bh_4.35

36 in \edM

teṣāṃ kaṭataṭabhraṣṭair gajānāṃ madabindubhiḥ
prāvartata nadī ghorā hastyaśvarathavāhinī // Bh_4.36

37 in \edM

dhāvatāṃ sainyavāhānāṃ phenavāri mukhāccyutam
cakāra jānudadhnāpān pratidiṅmukhamadhvanaḥ // Bh_4.37

38 in \edM

nyāyaḥ śāstraṃ trivargoktir daṇḍanītiṃ ca tāṃ viduḥ
ato nyāyavirodhīṣṭam apetaṃ yattayā yathā // Bh_4.38

39 in \edM

vijigīṣumupanyasya vatseśaṃ vṛddhadarśanam
tasyaiva kṛtinaḥ paścād abhyadhāccāraśūnyatām // Bh_4.39

40 in \edM @ccāra@] \edM\edB; @pā(ccā?)ra@ \edBGa

antaryodhaśatākīrṇaṃ sālaṅkāyananetṛkam
tathāvidhaṃ gajacchadma nājñāsītsa svabhūgatam // Bh_4.40

@netṛkam] \edM\edB; @netrakam \edBKa\edBGa antaryodha@] \edM\edB; antaryodhaṃ \edBGha 41 in \edM

yadi vopekṣitaṃ tasya sacivaiḥ svārthasiddhaye
aho nu mandimā teṣāṃ bhaktirvā nāsti bhartari // Bh_4.41

42 in \edM

śarā dṛḍhadhanurmuktā manyumadbhirarātibhiḥ
marmāṇi parihṛtyāsya patiṣyantīti kānumā // Bh_4.42

43 in \edM

hato 'nena mama bhrātā mama putraḥ pitā mama
mātulo bhāgineyaśca ruṣā saṃrabdhacetasaḥ // Bh_4.43

44 in \edM

asyanto vividhānyājāv āyudhānyaparādhinam
ekākinamaraṇyānyāṃ na hanyurbahavaḥ katham // Bh_4.44

45 in \edM

namo 'stu tebhyo vidvadbhyo ye 'bhiprāyaṃ kaverimam
śāstralokāvapāsyaivaṃ nayanti nayavedinaḥ // Bh_4.45

46 in \edM

sacetaso vanebhasya carmaṇā nirmitasya ca
viśeṣaṃ veda bālo 'pi kaṣṭaṃ kiṃ nu kathaṃ nu tat // Bh_4.46

47 in \edM kiṃ nu] \edM\edB; kiṃ tu \edBKa

āgamo dharmaśāstrāṇi lokasīmā ca tatkṛtā
tadvirodhi tadācāravyatikramaṇato yathā // Bh_4.47

48 in \edM

bhūbhṛtāṃ pītasomānāṃ nyāyye vartmani tiṣṭhatām
alaṃkariṣṇunā vaṃśaṃ gurau sati jigīṣuṇā // Bh_4.48

49 in \edM

abhāryoḍhena saṃskāram antareṇa dvijanmanā
naravāhanadattena veśyāvān niśi pīḍitaḥ // Bh_4.49

50 in \edM

na dūṣaṇāyāmudāhṛto vidhir na cābhimānena kimu pratītaye
kṛtātmanāṃ tattvadṛśāṃ ca mādṛśo jano 'bhisandhiṃ ka ivāvabhotsyate // Bh_4.50

51 in \edM

iti bhāmahālaṅkāre caturthaḥ paricchedaḥ

pañcamaḥ paricchedaḥ

atha pratijñāhetvādihīnaṃ duṣṭaṃ ca varṇyate
samāsena yathānyāyaṃ tanmātrārthapratītaye // Bh_5.1

samāsena] \edB; samāsene \edM

prāyeṇa durbodhatayā śāstrād bibhatyamedhasaḥ
tadupacchandanāyaiṣa hetunyāyalavoccayaḥ // Bh_5.2

@lavoccayaḥ] \edM\edB; @valoccayaḥ \edBKa

svādukāvyarasonmiśraṃ śāstramapyupayuñjate
prathamālīḍhamadhavaḥ pibanti kaṭu bheṣajam // Bh_5.3

na sa śabdo na tadvācyaṃ na sa nyāyo na sā kalā
jāyate yanna kāvyāṅgam aho bhāro mahān kaveḥ // Bh_5.4

tadvācyaṃ] \edM\edB; tadvākyaṃ \edBKa

sattvādayaḥ pramāṇābhyāṃ pratyakṣamanumā ca te
asādhāraṇasāmānyaviṣayatvaṃ tayoḥ kila // Bh_5.5

pratyakṣaṃ kalpanāpoḍhaṃ tato 'rthāditi kecana
kalpanāṃ nāmajātyādiyojanāṃ pratijānate // Bh_5.6

pratijānate] \edM\edB; pratijanyate \edBGha

samāropaḥ kilaitāvān sadarthālambanaṃ ca tat
jātyādyapohe vṛttiḥ kva kva viśeṣaḥ kutaśca saḥ // Bh_5.7

tadapoheṣu ca tathā siddhā sā buddhigocarā
avastukaṃ cedvitathaṃ pratyakṣaṃ tattvavṛtti hi // Bh_5.8

vitathaṃ] \edM\edB; vitayaṃ \edBGha

grāhyagrāhakabhedena vijñānāṃśo mato yadi
vijñānamātrasādṛśyād viśeṣo 'sya vikalpanā // Bh_5.9

vijñānamātra@] \edM; vijñānamatra \edB .asya] \edM\edB; sa(sya?) \edBGa

arthādeveti rūpādes tata eveti nānyataḥ
anyathā ghaṭavijñānam anyena vyapadiśyate // Bh_5.10

nānyataḥ] \edM\edB; nyāyataḥ \edBGa anyathā] \edM\edB; anyadā \edBKha\edBGha

trirūpālliṅgato jñānam anumānaṃ ca kecana
tadvido nāntarīyārthadarśanaṃ cāpare viduḥ // Bh_5.11

kecana] \edM\edB; kena ca \edBGa

vivādāspadadharmeṇa dharmī kṛtaviśeṣaṇaḥ
pakṣastasya ca nirdeśaḥ pratijñetyabhidhīyate // Bh_5.12

vivādāspada@] \edM; vividhāspada@ \edB

tadarthahetusiddhāntasarvāgamavirodhinī
prasiddhadharmā pratyakṣabādhinī ceti duṣyati // Bh_5.13

prasiddhadharmā] \edM\edBGa; viruddhadharmā \edB @bādhinī] \edM\edB; @vādinī \edBKha\edBGha

tayaiva hi tadarthasya virodhakaraṇaṃ yathā
yatirmama pitā bālyāt sūnuryasyāhamaurasaḥ // Bh_5.14

astyātmā prakṛtirveti jñeyā hetvapavādinī
dharmiṇo 'syāprasiddhatvāt taddharmo 'pi na setsyati // Bh_5.15

astyātmā] \edM\edB; asyātmā \edBGa taddharmo 'pi] \edM\edB; tadartho 'pi \edBKa

śāśvato 'śāśvato veti prasiddhe dharmiṇi dhvanau
jāyate bhedaviṣayo vivādo vādinormithaḥ // Bh_5.16

vādinormithaḥ] \edM\edB; dhādino miśraḥ \edBKa; vādino miśraḥ \edBGha

svasiddhāntavirodhitvād vijñeyā tadvirodhinī
kaṇabhakṣo yathā śabdam ācakṣītāvinaśvaram // Bh_5.17

sarvaśāstraviruddhatvāt sarvāgamavirodhinī
yathā śucistanustrīṇi pramāṇāni na santi vā // Bh_5.18

śucastanustrīṇi pramāṇāni na santi vā] \edM\edBGa; śucistanuḥ straiṇī tatpramāṇāni santi vā \edB; śuci * sunu straiṇī \lac \GnoliMS

ākumāramasandigdhadharmāhitaviśeṣaṇā
prasiddhadharmeti matā śrotragrāhyo dhvaniryathā // Bh_5.19

pratyakṣabādhinī tena pramāṇenaiva bādhyate
yathā śīto 'nalo nāsti rūpamuṣṇaḥ kṣapākaraḥ // Bh_5.20

rūpamuṣṇaḥ (?) kṣapākaraḥ] \edM\edB; kūpamuṣṇaḥ kṣapākaraḥ \edBKa; *ūpe uṣṇaścandramā \GnoliMS\unmetrical

san dvayoḥ sadṛśe siddho vyāvṛttastadvipakṣataḥ
hetustrilakṣaṇo jñeyo hetvābhāso viparyayāt // Bh_5.21

dvayoḥ] \edM; pakṣe \edB; dvayo \edBGa

san dvayoriti yaḥ siddhaḥ svapakṣaparapakṣayoḥ
abhinnalakṣaṇaḥ pakṣaḥ phalabhedādayaṃ dvidhā // Bh_5.22

parapakṣānupādāne tadvṛtteścānudāhṛtau
kathamanyatarāsiddhahetvābhāsavyavasthitiḥ // Bh_5.23

@pādāne] \edM; @pādānaṃ \edB

sādhyadharmānugamataḥ sadṛśastatra yaśca san
anyo 'pyasāveka iva sāmānyādupacaryate // Bh_5.24

vipakṣastadvisadṛśo vyāvṛttastatra yo hyasan
iti dvayaikānugativyāvṛttī lakṣmasādhutā // Bh_5.25

@vṛttī lakṣmasādhutā] \Gnoli; @vṛttirlakṣmasādhutā \edM\edB; @vṛttī lakṃsasādhunā \edBGha See Gnoli 1962, p.XLI Purport: anugati and vyāvṛtti are required respectively in 2 things (viz. pakṣa and sapakṣa) and in 1 thing (viz. vipakṣa).

sādhyasādhanadharmābhyāṃ siddho dṛṣṭānta ucyate
tadviparyayato vāpi tadābhastadavṛttitaḥ // Bh_5.26

sādhyena liṅgānugatis tadabhāve ca nāstitā
khyāpyate yena dṛṣṭāntaḥ sa kilānyairdvidhocyate // Bh_5.27

dūṣaṇaṃ nyūnatādyuktir nyūnaṃ hetvādinātha vā
tanmūlatvātkathāyāśca nyūnaṃ neṣṭaṃ pratijñayā // Bh_5.28

hetvādinātha vā] \edM; hetvādinātra ca \edB; hetvādinātha ca \edBGa dūṣaṇaṃ] \edM; dūṣaṇa@ \edB

jātayo dūṣaṇābhāsās tāḥ sādharmyasamādayaḥ
tāsāṃ prapañco bahudhā bhūyastvādiha noditaḥ // Bh_5.29

@samādayaḥ] \edM; @samādhayaḥ \edB

aparaṃ vakṣyate nyāyalakṣaṇaṃ kāvyasaṃśrayam
idaṃ tu śāstragarbheṣu kāvyeṣvabhihitaṃ yathā // Bh_5.30

atha nityāvinābhāvi dṛṣṭaṃ jagati kāraṇam
kāraṇaṃ cenna tannityaṃ nityaṃ cetkāraṇaṃ na tat // Bh_5.31

nityaṃ cet] \edM\edB; nityaścet \edBGha

lakṣma prayogadoṣāṇāṃ bhedenānena vartmanā
sandhādisādhanāsiddhyai śāstreṣūditamanyathā // Bh_5.32

@nena vartmanā] \edM\edBKa; @nekavartmanā \edB @sādhanāsiddhyai] \edM; @sādhanaṃ siddhyai \edB

tajjñaiḥ kāvyaprayogeṣu tatprāduṣkṛtamanyathā
tatra lokāśrayaṃ kāvyam āgamāstattvadarśinaḥ // Bh_5.33

tattvadarśinaḥ] \edM\edBGa; tattvaśaṃsinaḥ \edB

asisaṃkāśamākāśaṃ śabdo dūrānupātyayam
sadaiva vāri sindhūnām aho sthemā mahārciṣaḥ // Bh_5.34

sadaiva vāri] \edM; tadeva vāpi \edB

rūpādīnāṃ yathā dravyam āśrayo naśyatīti ca
iṣṭakāryābhyupagamaṃ pratijñāṃ pratijānate // Bh_5.35

naśyatīti ca] \edM; naśvarīti yā \edB 34ef in \edM 35ab in \edM

dharmārthakāmakopānāṃ saṃśrayāt sā caturvidhā
jarāmeṣa bibharmīti pratijñāya pituryathā
tathaiva puruṇābhāri sā syāddharmanibandhanī // Bh_5.36

35cd in \edM 36ab in \edM 36cd in \edM

upalapsye svayaṃ sītām iti bhartṛnideśataḥ
hanumatā pratijñāya sā jñātetyarthasaṃśrayā // Bh_5.37

āhariṣyāmyamūmadya mahāsenātmajāmiti
kṛtvā pratijñāṃ vatsena hṛteti madanāśrayā // Bh_5.38

@myamūmadya] \edM; @myamumadya \edB\unmetrical

bhrāturbhrātṛvyamunmathya pāsyāmyasyāsṛgāhave
pratijñāya yathā bhīmas taccakārāvaśo ruṣā // Bh_5.39

kāryo 'nyatra pratijñāyāḥ prayogo na kathaṃ cana
parityāgaśca kartavyo nāsāṃ catasṛṇāmapi // Bh_5.40

parityāgaśca] \edM; parityāgasya \edB

prāyopaveśāya yathā pratijñāya suyodhanaḥ
rājyāya punaruttasthāv iti dharmavirodhinī // Bh_5.41

āhūto na nivarte 'haṃ dyūtāyeti yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
kṛtvā sandhāṃ śakuninā didevetyarthabādhinī // Bh_5.42

nivarte 'haṃ] \edM\edBGa; nivarteya \edB

adyārabhya nivatsyāmi munivadvacanāditi
pituḥ priyāya yāṃ bhīṣmaś cakre sā kāmabādhinī // Bh_5.43

atyājayadyathā rāmaḥ sarvakṣatravadhāśrayām
jāmadagnyaṃ yudhā jitvā sā jñeyā kopabādhinī // Bh_5.44

yudhā] \edM\edB; yathā \edBGha

athābhyupagamaprāptiḥ sandhābhyupagamādvinā
anuktamapi yatrārthād abhyupaiti yathocyate // Bh_5.45

kimindriyadviṣā jñeyaṃ ko nirākriyate 'ribhiḥ
ko vā gatvaramarthibhyo na yacchati dhanaṃ laghu // Bh_5.46

nirākriyate] \edM; nirākṛtaye \edB @dviṣā] \edM\edB; @dviṣāṃ \edBKa

kimityayaṃ tu yaḥ kṣepaḥ saukaryaṃ darśayatyasau
hetustrilakṣmaiva mataḥ kāvyeṣvapi sumedhasām // Bh_5.47

anvayavyatirekau hi kevalāvarthasiddhaye
yathābhito vanābhogam etadasti mahat saraḥ
kūjanātkurarīṇāṃ ca kamalānāṃ ca saurabhāt // Bh_5.48

48cd in \edB 49ab in \edB kurarīṇāṃ] \edM; kurarāṇāṃ \edB

anyadharmo 'pi tatsiddhiṃ sambandhena karotyayam
dhūmādabhraṃkaṣātsāgneḥ pradeśasyānumāmiva // Bh_5.49

49cd in \edB 50ab in \edB

apṛthakkṛtasādhyo 'pi hetuścātra pratīyate
anvayavyatirekābhyāṃ vinaivārthagatiryathā // Bh_5.50

50cd in \edB 51ab in \edB vinaivārtha@] \edM\edB; vinaikārtha@ \edBKa

dīpradīpā niśā jajñe vyapavṛttadivākarā
hetuḥ pradīpradīpatvam apavṛttau raveriha // Bh_5.51

51cd in \edB 52ab in \edB hetuḥ] \edM; hetu@ \edB

tasyāpi sudhiyāmiṣṭā doṣāḥ prāguditāstrayaḥ
ajñānasaṃśayajñānaviparyayakṛto yathā // Bh_5.52

52cd in \edB 53ab in \edB

kāśā haranti hṛdayam amī kusumasaurabhāt
apāmabhyarṇavartitvād ete jñeyāḥ śarārayaḥ // Bh_5.53

@saurabhāt] \edM\edB; @sāhṛdāt \edBKa 53cd in \edB 54ab in \edB śarārayaḥ] \edM; śarāravaḥ \edB

asau śuklāntanetratvāc cakora iti gṛhyatām
tulyajātāvadṛṣṭatvāt sādhayatacakoratām // Bh_5.54

54cd in \edB 55ab in \edB

uktasyārthasya dṛṣṭāntaḥ pratibimbanidarśanam
nanūpamānumaivāstu na hetvanabhidhānataḥ // Bh_5.55

dṛṣṭāntaḥ] \edM; dṛṣṭāntaṃ \edB; dṛṣṭānāṃ \edBGha 55cd in \edB 56ab in \edB nanūpamānumaivāstu] \edM; nanūpamānamevāstu \edB

sādhyasādhanayoruktir uktādanyatra neṣyate
mukhaṃ padmamivetyatra kiṃ sādhyaṃ kiṃ ca sādhanam // Bh_5.56

56cd in \edB 57ab in \edB

iti prayogasya yathā kalāvapi bhavāniha
śreyān vṛddhānuśiṣṭatvāt pūrve kṛtayuge yathā // Bh_5.57

kṛtayuge] \edM; kārtayuge \edB

yatra dṛṣṭāntamātreṇa vyajyete sādhyasādhane
tamāhuḥ śuddhadṛṣṭāntaṃ tanmātrāviṣkṛteryathā // Bh_5.58

bharatastvaṃ dilīpastvaṃ tvamevailaḥ purūravāḥ
tvameva vīra pradyumnas tvameva naravāhanaḥ // Bh_5.59

kathamekapadenaiva vyajerannasya te guṇāḥ
iti prayuñjate santaḥ kecidvistarabhīravaḥ // Bh_5.60

padamekaṃ varaṃ sādhu nārvācīnanibandhanam
vaiparītyādviparyāsaṃ kīrterapi karoti tat // Bh_5.61

nārvācīna@] \edM; nārvācīnaṃ \edB varaṃ] \edM; paraṃ \edB

ahṛdyamasunirbhedaṃ rasavattve 'pyapeśalam
kāvyaṃ kapitthamāmaṃ yat keṣāṃcittādṛśaṃ yathā // Bh_5.62

@sunirbhedaṃ] \edM; @subhi(ni?)rbhedaṃ \edB kapitthamāmaṃ yat keṣāṃcittādṛśaṃ] \edM; kapitthamāmraṃ vat(maṃca) keṣāñcitsadṛśaṃ \edB

prajājanaśreṣṭhavariṣṭhabhūbhṛcchirorcitāṃghreḥ pṛthukīrtidhiṣṇya
ahighnapadmasya jalāridhāmnas tavaiva nānyasya sutasya vṛttam // Bh_5.63

@chirorcitāṃghreḥ] \edM; @chirocitāṅghreḥ \edB @dhiṣṇya] \edM\edB; @dhiṣṇyaḥ \edBGha ahighna@] \edM\edB; yahighna@ \edBGha?

aṃśumadbhiśca maṇibhiḥ phalanimnaiśca śākhibhiḥ
phullaiśca kusumairanye vāco 'laṃkurvate yathā // Bh_5.64

kusumairanye] \edM; kusumairanyair \edB

śubhamarakatapadmarāgacitre saphalasapallavabhūricāruvṛkṣe
bahukusumavibhūṣite sa tasthau suramunisiddhayute sumerupṛṣṭhe // Bh_5.65

@vṛkṣe] \edM; @vṛtte \edB

tadebhiraṅgairbhūṣyante bhūṣaṇopavanasrajaḥ
vācāṃ vakrārthaśabdoktir alaṃkārāya kalpate // Bh_5.66

viruddhapadamasvarthaṃ bahupūraṇamākulam
kurvanti kāvyamapare vyāyatābhīpsayā yathā // Bh_5.67

elātakkolanāgasphuṭabakulalatācandanaspandanāḍhyo muktākarpūracakrāgarukamanaśilāsthāsakavyāptatīraḥ
śaṅkhavrātākulo 'ntastimimakarakulākīrṇavīcīpratāno dadhre yasyāmburāśiḥ śaśikumudasudhākṣīraśuddhāṃ sukīrtim // Bh_5.68

@spandanāḍhyo muktākarpūracakrāgarukamanaśilāsthāsaka@] \edM; @syandanāḍhyasṛkkākarpūracakrāgurumanaḥśilādhyāmakā@ \edB\unmetrical @kulo 'ntastimimakara@] \emend; @kulo 'ntastitimimakara@ \edM\unmetrical; @kulāntastimimakara@ \edB @kumuda@] \edM; @kumada@ \edB

iti nigaditāstāstā vācāmalaṅkṛtayo mayā bahuvidhakṛtīrdṛṣṭvānyeṣāṃ svayaṃ paritarkya ca
prathitavacasaḥ santo 'bhijñāḥ pramāṇamihāpare gurutaradhiyāmasvārādhaṃ mano 'kṛtabuddhibhiḥ // Bh_5.69

iti bhāmahālaṃkāre pañcamaḥ paricchedaḥ

ṣaṣṭhaḥ paricchedaḥ

sūtrāmbhasaṃ padāvartaṃ pārāyaṇarasātalam
dhātūṇādigaṇagrāhaṃ dhyānagrahabṛhatplavam // Bh_6.1

dhīrairālokitaprāntam amedhobhirasūyitam
sadopabhuktaṃ sarvābhir anyavidyākareṇubhiḥ // Bh_6.2

nāpārayitvā durgādham amuṃ vyākaraṇārṇavam
śabdaratnaṃ svayaṃgamyam alaṃ kartumayaṃ janam // Bh_6.3

svayaṃgamyam] \edM; svayaṅgama(mya?)m \edB

tasya cādhigame yatnaḥ kāryaṃ kāvyaṃ vidhitsatā
parapratyayato yattu kriyate tena kā ratiḥ // Bh_6.4

nānyapratyayaśabdā vāg āvibhāti mude satām
pareṇa ghṛtamukteva sarasā kusumāvalī // Bh_6.5

vāgāvibhāti] \edM; vāga - - - \edB

mukhyastāvadayaṃ nyāyo yat svaśaktyā pravartate
anyasārasvatā nāma santyanyoktānuvādinaḥ // Bh_6.6

anya@] \edM\edBGa; anye \edB

pratītirartheṣu yatas taṃ śabdaṃ bruvate 'pare
dhūmabhāsorapi prāptā śabdatāgnyanumāṃ prati // Bh_6.7

nanvakārādivarṇānāṃ samudāyo 'bhidheyavān
arthapratītaye gītaḥ śabda ityabhidhīyate // Bh_6.8

pratyekamasamarthānāṃ samudāyo 'rthavān katham
varṇānāṃ kramavṛttitvān nyāyā nāpi ca saṃhatiḥ // Bh_6.9

na cāpi samudāyibhyaḥ samudāyo 'tiricyate
dārubhittibhuvo 'tītya kimanyatsadma kalpyate // Bh_6.10

kimanyatsadma kalpyate] \edM\edB; kimanyaṃ sat prakalpyate \edBGha

tasmātkūṭastha ityeṣā śābdī vaḥ kalpanā vṛthā
pratyakṣamanumānaṃ vā yatra tatparamārthataḥ // Bh_6.11

śapathairapi cādeyaṃ vaco na sphoṭavādinām
namaḥkusumamastīti śraddadhyāt kaḥ sacetanaḥ // Bh_6.12

ityanta īdṛśā varṇā īdṛgarthābhidhāyinaḥ
vyavahārāya lokasya prāgitthaṃ samayaḥ kṛtaḥ // Bh_6.13

sa kūṭastho 'napāyī ca nādādanyaśca kathyate
mandāḥ sāṅketikānarthān manyante pāramārthikān // Bh_6.14

vinaśvaro 'stu nityo vā sambandho 'rthena vā satā
namo 'stu tebhyo vidvadbhyaḥ pramāṇaṃ ye 'sya niścitau // Bh_6.15

anyāpohena śabdo 'rtham āhetyanye pracakṣate
anyāpohaśca nāmānyapadārthāpākṛtiḥ kila // Bh_6.16

anyāpohena] \edM\edB; anyāpohe tu \edBGha nāmānyapadārthāpākṛtiḥ] \edM\edB; nāmānya vā(pa?)dārtho vā(pā?)kṛtiḥ \edBGa

yadi gaurityayaṃ śabdaḥ kṛtārtho 'nyanirākṛtau
janako gavi gobuddher mṛgyatāmaparo dhvaniḥ // Bh_6.17

arthajñānaphalāḥ śabdā na caikasya phaladvayam
apavādavidhijñāne phale caikasya vaḥ katham // Bh_6.18

purā gauriti vijñānaṃ gośabdaśravaṇādbhavet
yenāgopratiṣedhāya pravṛtto gauriti dhvaniḥ // Bh_6.19

varṇabhedādidaṃ bhinnaṃ varṇāḥ svāṃśavikalpataḥ
ke śabdāḥ kiṃ ca tadvācyam ityaho vartma dustaram // Bh_6.20

dravyakriyājātiguṇabhedāt te ca caturvidhāḥ
yadṛcchāśabdamapyanye ḍitthādiṃ pratijānate // Bh_6.21

ḍitthādiṃ] \edM; ḍitthādi \edB

nānābhāṣāviṣayiṇām aparyantārthavartinām
iyattā kena vāmīṣāṃ viśeṣādavadhāryate // Bh_6.22

vakravācāṃ kavīnāṃ ye prayogaṃ prati sādhavaḥ
prayoktuṃ ye na yuktāśca tadviveko 'yamucyate // Bh_6.23

nāprayuktaṃ prayuñjīta cetaḥsammohakāriṇam
tulyārthatve 'pi hi brūyāt ko hantiṃ gativācinam // Bh_6.24

śrautrādiṃ na tu durbodhaṃ na duṣṭādimapeśalam
grāmyaṃ na piṇḍīśūrādiṃ na ḍitthādimapārthakam // Bh_6.25

śrautrādiṃ] \edM; śrotrādiṃ \edB

nāpratītānyathārthatvaṃ dhātvanekārthatāvaśāt
na leśajñāpakākṛṣṭaṃ sa hanti dhyāti vā yathā // Bh_6.26

@kṛṣṭaṃ sa hanti] \edM; @kṛṣṭasaṃhati \edB

na śiṣṭairuktamityeva na tantrāntarasādhitam
chandovaditi cotsargān na cāpi cchāndasaṃ vadet // Bh_6.27

kramāgataṃ śrutisukhaṃ śabdamarthyamudīrayet
atiśete hyalaṃkāram anyaṃ vyañjanacārutā // Bh_6.28

@rthyam] \edM\edB; @thyam \edBGa

siddho yaścopasaṃkhyānād iṣṭyā yaścopapāditaḥ
tamādriyeta prāyeṇa na tu yogavibhāgajam // Bh_6.29

iyaṃ candramukhī kanyā prakṛtyaiva manoharā
asyāṃ suvarṇālaṃkāraḥ puṣṇāti nitarāṃ śriyam // Bh_6.30

vṛddhipakṣaṃ prayuñjīta saṃkrame 'pi mṛjeryathā
mārjantyadhararāgaṃ te patanto bāṣpabindavaḥ // Bh_6.31

sarūpaśeṣaṃ tu pumān striyā yatra ca śiṣyate
yathāha varuṇāvindrau bhavau śarvau mṛḍāviti // Bh_6.32

yathā paṭayatītyādi ṇicprātipadikāttataḥ
ṇāviṣṭhavaditīṣṭyā ca tathā kraśayatītyapi // Bh_6.33

prayuñjītāvyayībhāvam adantaṃ nāpyapañcamī
tṛtīyāsaptamīpakṣe nālugviṣayamānayet // Bh_6.34

tiṣṭhadguprabhṛtau vācyau naktaṃdivasagocarau
yathā vidvānadhīte 'sau tiṣṭhadgu ca vahadgu ca // Bh_6.35

śiṣṭaprayogamātreṇa nyāsakāramatena vā
tṛcā samastaṣaṣṭhīkaṃ na kathaṃcidudāharet // Bh_6.36

sūtrajñāpakamātreṇa vṛtrahantā yathoditaḥ
akena ca na kurvīta vṛttiṃ tadgamako yathā // Bh_6.37

pañcarājīti ca yathā prayuñjīta dviguṃ striyām
napuṃsakaṃ tatpuruṣaṃ puruhūtasabhaṃ yathā // Bh_6.38

sarvebhyaśca bhṛśādibhyo vadelluptahalaṃ yathā
priyonmanāyate sā te kiṃ śaṭhābhimanāyase // Bh_6.39

tṛtīyaikavacaḥ ṣaṣṭhyām āmantaṃ ca vadet kvipi
yathoditaṃ balabhidā surucāṃ vidyutāmiva // Bh_6.40

tṛtīyaikavacaḥ ṣaṣṭhyām] \edM\edB; tṛtīyaiva catuḥ ṣaṣṭhyā \edBKa

asantamapi yadvākyaṃ tattathaiva prayojayet
yathocyate 'mbhasā bhāsā yaśasāmambhasāmiti // Bh_6.41

puṃsi striyāṃ ca kvasvantam icchantyacchāndasaṃ kila
upeyuṣāmapi divaṃ yathā na vyeti cārutā // Bh_6.42

ibhakumbhanibhe bālā dadhuṣī kañcukaṃ stane
ratikhedapariśrāntā jahāra hṛdayaṃ nṛṇām // Bh_6.43

@nibhe] \edM\edBGa; @nibhau \edB kañcukaṃ stane] \edM; kantuke stanau \edB; kantukau stanau \edBGha

śabalādibhyo 'titarāṃ bhāti ṇijvihito yathā
balākāḥ paśya suśreṇi ghanāñchabalayantyamūḥ // Bh_6.44

@titarāṃ] \edM; nitarāṃ \edB

śiśirāsārakaṇikāsadṛśaḥ setugandhavāṭ
tvāṃ vījayati suśreṇi ratikhedālasekṣaṇām // Bh_6.45

@kaṇikāsadṛśaḥ setugandhavāṭ] \edM; @kaṇikāṃ sadṛśaste tu kaṅgavat \edB tvāṃ vījayati] \edM; saṃvījayati \edB

evaṃ ṇicaḥ prayogastu sarvatrālaṃkṛtiḥ parā
liṅgatrayopapannaṃ ca tācchīlyaviṣayaṃ ṇinim // Bh_6.46

tasya hārī stanābhogo vadanaṃ hāri sundaram
hāriṇī tanuratyantaṃ kiyanna harate manaḥ // Bh_6.47

tācchīlyādiṣu ceṣyante sarva eva tṛnādayaḥ
viśeṣeṇa ca tatreṣṭā yuckurajvarajiṣṇucaḥ // Bh_6.48

eva tṛnādayaḥ] \edM\edB; evātra nādayaḥ \edBGa viśeṣeṇa ca] \edM\edBGa; viśeṣeṇaiva \edB yuckura@] \edM; yutkura@ \edB

ktinnantaṃ ca prayuñjīta saṃgatiḥ saṃhatiryathā
śākārau jāguriṣṭau ca jāgaryā jāgarā yathā // Bh_6.49

śākārau] \edM; śakārau \edB

upāsaneti ca yucaṃ nityamāseḥ prayojayet
lyuṭaṃ ca kartṛviṣayaṃ devano ramaṇo yathā // Bh_6.50

aṇantādapi ṅībiṣṭo lakṣmīḥ paurandarī yathā
añmahārajanāllākṣārocanābhyāṃ tathā ca ṭhak // Bh_6.51

aṇantādapi] \edM; aṇṇāntādapi \edB añ] \edM; aṇ \edB

ḍmatubiṣṭaṃ ca kumudād yatheyaṃ bhūḥ kumudvatī
ṭhak cāpi tena jayatīty ākṣikaḥ śāstriko yathā // Bh_6.52

hitaprakaraṇe ṇaṃ ca sarvaśabdāt prayuñjate
tataśchamiṣṭyā ca yathā sārvaḥ sarvīya ityapi // Bh_6.53

tataśchamiṣṭyā] \edM\edB; tataścamiṣṭyā \edBKa

vadedimanijantaṃ ca paṭimā laghimā yathā
viśeṣeṇeyasunniṣṭo jyāyānāpa kanīyasīm // Bh_6.54

dvayasajdaghnacāviṣṭau pramāṇaviṣayau yathā
jānudaghnī sarinnārīnitambadvayasaṃ saraḥ // Bh_6.55

matupprakaraṇe jyotsnātamisrāśṛṅgiṇādayaḥ
inacca phalabarhābhyāṃ phalino barhiṇo yathā // Bh_6.56

matupprakaraṇe] \edM; matupprakaraṇo \edB

iniḥ prayuktaḥ prāyeṇa tathā ṭhaṃśca manīṣibhiḥ
tatrāpi mekhālāmālāmāyānāṃ sutarāṃ matau // Bh_6.57

matau] \edM; matā \edB

abhyastājjheradādeśe dadhatītyādayo 'pi ca
roditi svapitītyādi saheṭā sārvadhātukam // Bh_6.58

abhyasteṣu prayoktavyam adantaṃ ghubhṛñoḥ śatuḥ
asau dadhadalaṃkāraṃ srajaṃ bibhracca śobhate // Bh_6.59

ghubhṛñoḥ] \edM; ca videḥ \edB

[na tavargaṃ śakāreṇa kvacit saṃ]yoginaṃ vadet
yathaitacchyāmamābhāti vanaṃ vanajalocane // Bh_6.60

na tavargaṃ śakāreṇa kvacit saṃyoginaṃ] \edM; \lacuna raṃ yoginaṃ \edB

naikatraikārabhūyastaṃ gato yāto hato yathā
sāvarṇyavajjhayo hasya brūyānnānyatra paddhateḥ // Bh_6.61

sāvarṇyavajjhayo hasya] \edM; sāvarṇyavatsayorbhasya \edB brūyānnānyatra] \edM\edB; bhūyānnānyatra \edBKa

sālāturīyamatametadanukrameṇa ko vakṣyatīti virato 'hamato vicārāt
śabdārṇavasya yadi kaścidupaiti pāraṃ bhīmāmbhasaśca jaladheriti vismayo 'sau // Bh_6.62

vidyānāṃ satatamapāśrayo 'parāsāṃ tāsūktānna ca viruṇaddhi kāṃścidarthān
śraddheyaṃ jagati mataṃ hi pāṇinīyaṃ mādhyasthyādbhavati na kasyacitpramāṇam // Bh_6.63

tāsūktānna] \edM\edB; tāsūktāṃ na \edBGa

avalokya matāni satkavīnām avagamya svadhiyā ca kāvyalakṣma
sujanāvamayāya bhāmahena grathitaṃ rakrilagomisūnunedam // Bh_6.64

rakrila@] \edM\edB; vakila@ \edBKa\unmetrical; raktrila@ \edBGha

iti śrībhāmahālaṅkāre ṣaṣṭhaḥ paricchedaḥ

Thus \edB; \edM\ places its colophon after verse 66.

ṣaṣṭyā śarīraṃ nirṇītaṃ śataṣaṣṭyā tvalaṅkṛtiḥ
pañcāśatā doṣadṛṣṭiḥ saptatyā nyāyanirṇayaḥ // Bh_6.65

ṣaṣṭyā śabdasya śuddhiḥ syād ityevaṃ vastupañcakam
uktaṃ ṣaḍbhiḥ paricchedair bhāmahena krameṇa vaḥ // Bh_6.66

syādityevaṃ] \edM\edB; syādityeva \edBGa