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

garbha'ga'rayutam va'pi madhye bhaktiyutam tu va' // 120
khalu'rika' vidha'noktam ba'hyantar ma'rga samyutam /
caturams'a'di bha'nvanta bha'ga'n kr'tvaika bha'gakam // 121
hitva' mu'latala'dyam tu kurya'c ches''en.a buddhima'n /
It may be with a hall provided at the brahma-sthana or with a partitioned wall around
the brahma-sthana. It should be provided with exterior and interior links according to
the rules prescribed for the enclosure building. The wise architect should divide the
length and width into 4 to 12 parts and having left out one part in the exterior, he should
construct other components of the building as said before in the remaining area.
अधिष्ठानादि षड्वर्गं तन्मानमुपपीठके ।। १२२
द्वारात्सेधाय दातव्यं समं वाप्यधिकं तु वा ।
खलूरिकातलं यद्वत्तद्वदत्र विधीयते ।। १२३
adhis''t'ha'na'di s'ad'vargam tanma'nam upapi't'hake // 122
dva'rotsedha'ya da'tavyam samam va'pyadhikam tu va' /
khalu'rika'talam yadvat tadvadatra vidhi'yate // 123
The proportionate measures applicable to the six parts from the adhis''t'ha'na to sthupi,
are correspondingly applicable to the secondary base(upa pi't'ha) also. Its height may
be equal to or greater than the said measures. The designing of the ground floor should
be done in the same way as explained for the enclosure building.
मूलधामतलात्किञ्चिदूनं वापि समाचरेत् ।
सालगोपुरयोस्तुङ्गस्त्वधिकश्चापि मूलतः ।। १२४
mu'ladha'ma tala't kin''cidu'nam va'pi sama'caret /
sa'lagopurayostun'gastvadhikas'ca'pi mu'latah // 124
The halls should be constructed in such a way that their measures may be equal to or
a little less than the measures of base floor. The height of s'a'la' and gopura may
be greater than the measures of the base floor.