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

द्वात्रिंशद्वा चतुर्विंशत् षोडश द्वादशैव वा ।। ८
चतुरुत्तरपञ्चाशत् संख्याका वा प्रकीर्तिताः ।। ९
as'aktas'ced das'a'dyas"t'a s'ata'ntam pan"ca san'khyaya' /
vardhayed atihi'nam cet ekasma'deva vardhana't // 7
das'antam va'tha kartavyam tes"u ces"t'am sama'caret /
dva'trims'adva' caturvims'at s"od'as'a dva'das'aiva va' // 8
caturuttara pan"ca's'at san'khya'ka' va' praki'rtita'h // 9
If the donor is not able to gift the land in larger size, the number of brahmins could be
decided starting from 10 and reaching to 800, increasing the number five by
five. If the source of the donor is too meager, the maximum could be held as 10
starting from one and increasing the number one by one. He can fix the number
according to his source. If not in this way, the number of brahmins could be taken
in a fixed mode such as 32, 24, 16 or 12. The land could be gifted even to 54
brahmins.
। इति कामिकाख्ये महातन्त्रे क्रियापादे द्विसंख्याविधिर्नाम सप्तविंशः पटलः ।
। iti ka'mika'khye maha'tantre kriya'pa'de dvijasan'khya vidhirna'ma saptavims'ah pat'lah ।
This is the $27^{th}$ chapter titled “ Number of Brahmins for Gifting the Land” in the kriya section
of the Great Tantra called Ka'mika