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

as''t'a'n'gulam sama'rabhya dvidvyan'gula vivardhana't // 33
trihasta'ntam tu vista'ro bhitti'na'm pariki'rtita'h /
mu'labhittiridam ma'nam u'rdhve pa'da'rdha hi'nakam // 34
anyonyam adhika' va'pi nyu'na' va' bhittayas sama'h /
Starting from 8 angulas and increasing by 2 angulas each time, the width of the wall
may be upto 3 hastas. This is the proportionate measure of the basement of the wall.
The upper portion of the wall must be one fourth less than the basement measure. All
the walls may be eaqual in height or greater than or less than each other.
शालैका दण्डखण्डाभा द्विशाला तद् द्वयेन तु ।। ३५
तत्त्रयेण त्रिशाला स्याच्चतुश्शाला चतुष्टयी ।
सप्तभिस्सप्तशालास्यादेवं अन्यास्तु कीर्तिताः ।। ३६
s'a'laika' dan.dakhan.d'a'bha' dvis'a'la'tad dvayena tu // 35
tat trayen.a tris'a'la' sya'c catus's'a'la' catus''t'ayi' /
saptabhis sapta s'a'la'sya'd evam anya'stu ki'rtita'h // 36
A single main building will look like a broken staff. A complex of two main buildings
is called dvis’a’la’. That which consists of three main buildings is known as tris’a’la’.
Catus’s’a’la’ is the one which consists of four main buildings. And sapta s’a’la’ is the
one which consists of seven main buildings. In this way other types of s’a’alas are to be
designed.
विस्तारे चैकभक्त्यादि पञ्चाशद् भक्तिकावधि ।
आयामेऽपि तथावृद्ध्या शतान्तं परिकल्पयेत् ।। ३७
vista're caika bhaktya'di pan''ca's'at bhaktika'vadhi /
a'ya'me pi tathavr'ddhya' s'ata'ntam parikalpayet // 37
In actual construction of the s’a’la- building, the width may be increased from one
division to 50 divisions. Similarly, its length may be increased by one division to 100
divisions.