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

hi'ne dvyams'a'n'kan.am madhye ma'rgastu paritoms'atah // 12
s'a'la'vya'so dvibha'gena s"an.n.etra samavams'akam /
tatra madhye catus's'a'la's' cordhvaga'neka samyuta'h // 13
In the lower type of svastika, the courtyard occupies two parts in the middle. All around
the main building there should be a foot-path occupying one part. The width of the
main building occupies 2 parts. It should be provided with six facades and its beams
between the ground and the plank floor should be with equal measures. At the center ,
catussa'la( a coplex consisting of four main buildings) should be built. It may be with
many upper floors.
मनुसंख्यात नेत्रं तु सर्वत्र परिकीर्तितम्।
स्थूपिकादि समायुक्ता सभा भद्राननान्विता।। १४
manusamkhya'ta netram tu sarvatra pariki'rtitam /
sthu'pika'di sama'yuktam sabha' bhadra'nana'nvita' // 14
It is well emphasized that it should be provided with 14 gables all around and with tower
and such other members. Its front side should be associated with a porch in the form of a
square hall.
अङ्गणं मण्टपाकारं ऊर्ध्वोर्ध्वोपरि कल्पयेत्।
दण्डिकावार संयुक्तं स्वस्तिकं जातिरूपकम्।। १५
an'kan.am man.t'apa'ka'ram u'rdhvordhvopari kalpayet /
dan.d'ika'va'ra samyuktam savstikam ja'ti ru'pakam // 15
It should be with courtyard built one above the other in the form of a pavilion in all the
storeys. It should be with a pent roof supported by consoles. Such kind of construction
is said to be in the jati mode of the lower kind of svastika.
तदेवांशावृतालिन्दं छन्दं स्वस्तिकं इष्यते।
अंशेनावृतवारं वा पृथुवारयुतं तु वा।। १६
चूलीहर्म्ययुतं वाऽपि विकल्पं स्वस्तिकं मतम्।