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

३६ विशेषशाला लक्षण विधिः
36 VIS'ES"A S'A'LA' LAKS"AN.A VIDHIH
36 The Lineaments of Specific Main Buildings
विशेष लक्षणं वक्ष्ये शालानां शृणत द्विजाः।
त्रिचतुर्हस्तमारभ्य द्विद्विहस्त विवर्धनात्।। १
चतुर्विंशत्यरत्न्यन्ता रुद्र संख्या समीरिरा ।
एकशाला द्विशाला स्यात्कथ्यते द्वित्रिशालाके ।। २
vis'es"a laks"an.am vaks"ye s'a'la'na'm s'r'n.uta dvija'h /
tricaturhastama'rabhya dvidvihasta vivardhana't // 1
caturvims'atyaratnyanta' rudrasamkhya' sami'rita' /
ekas'a'la' dvis'a'la'sya't kathyate dvitris'a'lake // 2
O, the twice-born Sages!, then I will explain the specific lineaments of main buildings.
Lisen to them. Starting from 3 or 4 hastas and increasing successively by 2 hastas each
time, the maximum of 23 or 24 hastas is to be reached. Thus, in this kind of
enumeration, there are 11 kinds of measurements. Based on these measures, the
single row mansion, mansion of two rows and mansion of three rows are to be built.
सप्ताष्टरत्निमारभ्य द्विद्विहस्तेन विवर्धयेत्।
एकोनविंशद्रत्न्यन्तास्सप्तधा द्वित्रिशालके।। ३
sapta's"t'a ratnima'rabhya dvidvihastena vivardhayet /
ekonavims'at ratnyanta's saptadha' dvitris'a'lake // 3
Starting from 7 or 8 hastas and increasing successively by 2 hastas each time, the
maximum of 19 or 20 hastas should be reached. In this process, there are 7 types
of measurements applicable to the mansion of three rows of building