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

विहीनकर्णशिखरं हर्म्याङ्गं स्वामिवासकम्।
शिखरस्थूपिकानासा वेदिकाजालकान्वितम्।। १९
vihi'na karn.a s'ikharam harmya'n'gam sva'miva'sakam /
s'ikharasthu'pika' na'sa' vedika ja'laka'nvitam // 19
This construction may be without corner towers.The master`s chamber should be
associated with an upper room. The main building should be provided with central
apex structure, finial, vestibules, stereobate and latticed windows.
उच्चशाला समायुक्तं नीव्रकूटमथापि वा।
उभयं विपरीतं वा हर्म्यं स्यान्मध्यमण्डपम्।। २०
ucchas'a'la' sama'yuktam ni'vraku't'am atha'pi va' /
ubhayam vipari'tam va' harmyam sya'n madhya man.t'apam //20
It should be associated with towering structures or cornice eaves. Or, it may be
provided with both towering structure and eaves in an alternate manner. The
central pavilion should be with a flat roof.
जात्यादीनां तु संयोगादाभासं गृहमालिकम्।
निकृष्टं सर्वतोभद्रं चतुर्विधमुदाहृतम्।। २१
ja'tya'di'na'm tu samyoga'd a'bha'sam gr'hama'likam /
nikr's''t'am sarvatobhadram caturvidham uda'hr'tam // 21
The building in which the essential features of ja'ti, citra and vikalpa are provided
is said to be in as a'bha'sa mode of sarvatobhadra. Thus the four kinds of
sarvatobhadra belonging to the low type have been explained.
नीचे तु सर्वतोभद्रे द्विभागं मध्यमेऽङ्गणम्।
समन्तादंशतः पन्था द्व्यंशशाला द्विशालके।। २२