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

In such a building, the courtyard takes six parts. The walkway around the courtyard
takes one part. The interspace which separates the main buildings takes two parts.
The inner verandah occupies one part.
भागैकेन बहिर्द्वारं प्राग्वच्छेषं प्रकल्पयेत्।
विकल्पमिति निर्दिष्टं आभासं तत्र मिश्रितम्।। ३६
मुण्डप्रासादहर्म्याङ्गं मालिकाभासमिष्यते।
bha’gaikena bahirdva’ram pra’gvac ches”am prakalpayet /
vikalpam iti nirdis”t’am a’bha’sam tatra mis’ritam // 36
mun.d’apra’sa’da harmya’n’gam ma’lika’bha’sam is”yate /
The outer entrance occupies one part. All other essential members are to be designed
as explained before. The building associated with such characteristics is said to be
in the vikalpa mode. The building in which the features of ja’ti, citra and vikalpa are
present in a mixed way is said to be in a’bha’sa mode. Such type of a’bha’sa building
is also called mun.d’a pra’sa’da and ma’lika’bha’sa.
mun.dapra’sa’da - flat roofed edifice
ma’lika’bha’sa - edifice in the likeness of garland
उत्कृष्टं सर्वतोभद्रं चतुरंशाङ्कणान्वितम्।। ३७
भागेन परितो मार्गश्चान्तर्द्वारं अथैकतः।
शालाव्यासो द्विभागस्स्याद्बाह्यालिन्दं अथैकतः।। ३८
utkr’s”t’am sarvatobhadram caturams’a’n’kan.a’nvitam // 37
bha’gena parito ma’rgas’ ca’ntarva’ram athaikatah /
s’a’la’vya’so dvibha’gassya’d ba’hya’lindam athaikatah // 38
The foremost type of sarvatobhadra should be associated with a courtyard occupying
four parts. The surrounding passage should occupy one part and the inner corridor
should occupy one part.In this type, the width of the main building takes two parts and
the outer verandah takes one part.