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

The building which is designed so as to look like a decorated hall and which is embellished
so as to look like a temple and which is provided with essential architectural components
after a detailed examination of advantages and disadvantages of the applied measures and
designs is called sabha’-ma’lika’.
यथेष्टदिशि संयुक्ता भोगभूमि समन्विता ।
प्रसादव्यास दीर्घोच्चा प्रोक्ता प्रासादमालिका ।। ४
yathes"t'adis'i samyukta' bhogabhu.mi samanvita'/
pra'sa'da vya'sa di'rghocca' prokta' pra'sa'da ma'lika' // 4
The building which is constructed in the desired direction, which is associated with various
levels of floors enriched with enjoyable products and which is designed with suitable
breadth, length and height applicable to the temples is called pra’sa’da-ma’lika’.
मण्डपप्रोक्त विस्तारायामतुङ्ग विभूषिणी ।
सर्वत्र मुण्डाकारत्वात्कथिता मुण्डमालिका ।। ५
man.d'apa prokta vista'ra'ya'matun'ga vibhu's"in.i'/
sarvatra mun.d'a'ka'ratva't kathita' mun.d'ama'lika' // 5
The building which is ornamented with structures designed with suitable length, breadth
and height prescribed for pavilions and which is with flat roof on all sides is said to be
mun.d’a-ma’lika’, so called because of flat-roofed.
प्रत्येकं त्रिविधं प्रोक्तं सञ्चितं चाप्यसञ्चितम् ।
उपसञ्चितमित्येवं नागरं द्रामिडं तथा ।। ६
वेसरं च तथा जातिच्छन्दो वैकल्पमेव च ।
शुद्धं मिश्रं च सङ्कीर्णं बीजमूलं तथाङ्कुरम् ।। ७
pratyekam trividham proktam san"citam ca'pyacan"citam/
upsan"citamityevam na'garam dra'mid'am tatha' // 6