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

The concerned authorities should construct tank and well either in the east, west, north-
west, north-east or north side of the village. They should avoid other directions.
गोशाला दक्षिणे देशे पुष्पवाटी तथोत्तरे ।
अथवा सर्वकाष्ठासु वापीकूपतटाककाः ।। १४
gos'a'la' daks"in.e des'e pus"pava't'i' tathottare /
athava'sarvaka's"t"ha'su va'pi'ku'pa tat'a'kaka'h // 14
The cow-shed is to be in the southern area and the flower garden should be in the
north. In an alternate way, the ponds, wells and tanks may be constructed in all
the diections around the village.
वैश्यानां परितो वासश्शूद्राणां पितृके भवेत् ।
चण्डाल कर्मकाराणां श्मशानोदक्प्रदेशयोः ।। १५
vais'ya'na'm parito va'sas's'u'dra'n.a'm pitr'ke bhavet /
can.d'a'la karma ka'ra'n.a'm s'mas'anodakprades'ayoh // 15
The dwelling place for the vaisyas(trading community) may be in all directions
around the village and that for the sudras(agricultural community) is to be in the
south-west. The dwelling place for the people of lowest caste and for the hired
laborers is to be in the north side of the burial ground.
हीनत्वपरिवृत्तिश्च ग्रामाङ्गानां विशेषतः ।
देववेश्म गृहादीनां मार्गस्य च विशेषतः ।। १६