कामिक आगम: पूर्व भाग (अष्टाविंशति मूल शैव आगमों का प्रथम एवं सर्वोच्च आगम महाकोश)
Kamika Agama: Purva Pada (Primary Shaiva Agama)
सद्योजात शिवमुखोद्भूत (सम्पादक: सी. स्वामीनाथ शिवचार्य) द्वारा
पृष्ठ 658, कुल 1174 में से
संदर्भ में पढ़ेंFor the working community(sudras), one-storeyed buildings to three-storeyed buildings
are recommended. For the ministers and administrators, five-storeyed building is
recommended.
युग्मं वायुग्मसंख्यं वा सर्वभूमीन्द्रमन्दिरम्।
राज्ञां स्त्रीणां च देवीनां युग्मं वायुग्यंख्यकम्।। ३६
yugmam va'yugma samkhyam va' sarvabhu'mi'ndra mandiram।
ra'jn"a'm stri'n.a'm ca devina'm yugmam va'yugma samkhyakam।। 36
For the supreme monarchs, the storey may be in even number or odd number. Likewise,
for the women of royal community and the queens, the storey may be in even number or
odd number.
सदण्डिकं लुपारोहं द्विनेत्रं प्रस्तरान्वितम्।
मृण्मयं तु तृणाच्छाद्यं एकद्वित्रितलान्वितम्।। ३७
स्थूपिवर्णलुपासीनं प्रशस्तं सर्वजातिषु।। ३८
sadan.d'ikam lupa'ro'ham dvinetram prastara'nvitam।
mr'n.mayam tu tr'n.a'cha'dyam ekadvitritala'nvitam।। 37
sthu'pivarn.a lupa'si'nam pras'astam sarva ja'tis"u।। 38
The building recommended for dwelling should be provided with consoles, sloping and
projecting member of entablature designed above the lotus-motif(lupa), two facades and
well designed entablature. Its roof should be covered with clumps of earth or grass. It
may be with one storey, two storeys or three storeys. It should be associated with
finial member and well-designed lupa. Such construction is highly recommended for
the people of all castes.
। इति कामिकाख्ये महातन्त्रे पञ्चशालादिविधिः त्रिचत्वारिंशत्तमः पटलः ।
। iti ka'mika'khye maha'tantre pan"cas'a'la'di vidhih tricatva'rims'attamah pat'ala'h ।
This is the 43ʳᵈ chapter titled "Directions for the Construction of Pan"as'a'la and other Buildings"
in the Great Tantra called Ka'mika