yadi paṭādirūpaṃ ghaṭādiranviyāt, tadā madhūdakādyāharaṇārthī paṭādāvapi pravarteteti pravṛttyādeḥ prasaṅgaḥ syāt /
If the jar etc. were to include the form of cloth etc., then one seeking to carry honey, water etc. would act toward cloth etc. as well—thus there would follow [absurd] activity etc.