कामिक आगम: पूर्व भाग (अष्टाविंशति मूल शैव आगमों का प्रथम एवं सर्वोच्च आगम महाकोश)

pan"cahastam samarabhya dvidvihasta vivardhana't /
ekas"as"t'i vis'a'lam tu gr'haks"etra vis'a'lata' // 12
Starting from 5 hastas and increasing two by two hastas, the expert may fix
the breadth of the proposed house up to the maximum of 61 hastas.
आयामं ग्रामदण्डेन हस्तच्छेदविवर्जितम्।
चतुश्शालगृहं श्रेष्ठं त्रिशालं मध्यमं भवेत्॥
द्विशालं अधमं प्रोक्तं हीनं स्यादेकशालकम्॥ १३
a'ya'mam gra'ma dan.d'ena hastaccheda vivarjitam /
catus's'a'la gr'ham s'res"t'ham tris'a'lam madhyamam bhavet //
dvis'a'lam adhamam proktam hi'nam sya'dekas'a'lakam // 13
The length of the village is to be measured in terms of rod. But the expert should avoid
the fractions of hasta while ascertaining the length in terms of rod. A house
associated with four apartments is considered to be the foremost. A house provided
with three apartments is of intermediary type. A house associated with two
apartments is of lower type. A house associated with only one apartment is of
inferior type.
।इति कामिकाख्ये महातन्त्रे क्रियापादे वीथिद्वारादिमान विधिर्नाम पञ्चविंशः पटलः।
iti ka'mika'khye maha'tantre kriya'pa'de vi'thidva'ra'dima'na vidhirna'ma
pan"cavims"ah pat'lah
This is the 25ᵗʰ chapter titled “Directions for Ascertaining the Entrance of the Main Roads” in
the Kriya Section of the Great Tantra called Ka’mika