Ghaṭakarparakāvya with Abhinavagupta's Ghaṭakarparavivṛti (with commentary) · Verses 21-21

bhāvānuraktalalanāsurataiḥ śapeyam ālabhya cāmbu tṛṣitaḥ karakośapeyam /
jīyeya yena kavinā yamakaiḥ pareṇa tasmai vaheyam udakaṃ ghaṭakarpareṇa

kavinā auddhatyaprakaṭanāya sahṛdayajanamānasarañjanāya pratijñā iyam upanibadhyate | sañjātapipāsaḥ karakośena hastasampuṭena peyaṃ pānārhaṃ tāvad avasaraprāptam api jalam atyantābhilāṣautsukyapātram adrohayogyam api pratyuta ālabhya drugdhvā sahajapremapraṇayinīsambhogarasaiś ca śapeyam | atra śarīrasparśanākhyasya upālambhasya na atīva spaṣṭateti "śapa upalāmbhane" (Vā-911) iti ātmanepadābhāvaḥ | yena pareṇa kavinā yamakair jīyeya, tasmai ghaṭakarpareṇa jalaṃ vaheyam | karparaśabdena sātiśayakleśasamudvahatvam ātmani ucyate | atra ca yamakānāṃ vipralambhaśṛṅgārarasātiśayavighnabhūtānām api mayā tathā apṛthagyatnanirvartyatayā nibandhaḥ kṛtaḥ, yena pratyuta rasaparipoṣakaviśiṣṭavyākhyābhidhāyipadaparamparālābho yamakaiḥ sampannaḥ | tad uktaṃ
"rasākṣiptatayā yasya bandhaḥ śakyakriyo bhavet /
apṛthagyatnanirvartyaḥ so 'laṅkāro dhvanau mataḥ // (Dhv- 2.16) //"
iti | etayā ca pratijñayā etat parihṛtaṃ
"dhvanyātmabhūte śṛṅgāre yamakādinibandhanam /
śaktāv api pramāditvaṃ vipralambhe viśeṣataḥ // (Dhv- 2.15) //"
iti | na hi iyaṃ rājājñā, api tu rasabandhavighnakāritvapramādaḥ parihāryaḥ | atra ca pratyuta ātmaparipoṣakatvam eva uktena prakāreṇa yamakānām iti | kavīnāṃ śaktir eva balīyasī, sā eva lokottarā vyutpattir iti abhidhīyate; na tu anyā kaviśakter vyutpattir nāma kācit | yad uktaṃ mayā eva raurave vicāre
"na vai doṣā doṣā na ca khalu guṇā eva ca guṇā
nibandhuḥ svātantryaṃ sapadi guṇadoṣān vibhajate /
iyaṃ sā vaidagdhī prakṛtimadhurā tasya sukaver
yad atrotpādād apy atisubhagabhāvaḥ pariṇataḥ //"
iti śivam