Verses on Sāṃkhya 44.5

44.5

dvividha indriyalakṣanastanmātralakṣaṇaśca / sā guṇavṛttirityucyate / kasmāt ? tatkāryatvāt / guṇapravṛttikāryo hi sargaḥ / dṛśyate ca khalu loke kāryakāraṇamupacaryamāṇam / tadyathā śālīnbhuṅkta iti /
āha, prāguktamahaṃkārātṣoḍaśako gaṇa utpadyate / idānīṃ punarucyate tasmāddvividhaḥ pravartate sargaḥ / tadidaṃ pūrvottaravyāghātādayuktamiti /
ucyate- na, sāmānyena vivakṣitatvāt /
abhedavivakṣāyāṃ hi kṛtvā kāryakāraṇalakṣaṇamevamasmābhirupadiṣṭaṃ dvividhaḥ sarga iti / bhedavivakṣāyāṃ punaḥ

Twofold: characterized by the faculties and characterized by the subtle elements. That is called the operation of the qualities. Why? Because it is their effect; for creation is the effect of the activity of the qualities. And in ordinary usage, indeed, the effect is seen to be metaphorically transferred to the cause, as in [the expression]: "He eats the rice-paddy." / He asks: It was previously said that the group of sixteen arises from egoity. Now, again, it is said: "From that proceeds a twofold creation." Therefore this is improper because of contradiction between earlier and later [statements]. / It is replied: No, because [the author] intended [to speak] generally. For making a statement with the intention of non-difference, creation was thus taught by us as twofold in terms of effect and cause. But with the intention of difference: