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

In the lowest type of vardhama'na building, the central courtyard occupies two parts.
The width of the main building takes two parts. The central portion should be
provided with a verandah. It should be furnished with median wall and vaulted door.
अपरे दीर्घशालास्याद् द्विनेत्रा तुङ्गसंयुता ।
अल्पनिम्ना भवेत्प्राची शालदीर्घा द्विनेत्रका ।। ८
apare di'rgha s'a'la'sya'd dvinetra' tunga samyuta' ।
alpanimna' bhavet pra'ci' s'a'ladi'rgha' dvinetraka' ।। 8
The longer main building should be in the west. It should be provided with two
gables and its height should be greater than the height of other main buildings.
The height of the main building which is in the east should be a little less than the
height of other buildings and it should be provided with two gables.
पक्षके द्वे तु शाले तु वंशनिम्ने द्विनेत्रके ।
बाह्ये भित्तिसमायुक्तं अन्तः पादैः समन्वितम् ।। ९
paks"ake dve tu s'a'le tu vams'animno dvinetrake ।
ba'hye bhitti sama'yuktam antah pa'daih samanvitam ।। 9
In the two longer main buildings, the ridge beams should be lower than those
of other main buildings. There should be wall on the outer side of these buildings.
These buildings should be associated with pillars in their inner sides.
सर्वतः कुड्य संयुक्तं मध्यगेहं विधीयते ।
द्विभागकृत निष्क्रान्तं चतुर्दिङ् मध्यवारणम् ।। १०
sarvatah kud'ya samyuktam madhyageham vidhi'yate ।
dvibha'gakr'ta nis"kra'ntam caturdin' madhyava'ran.am ।। 10