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

yavam ekam sama'rabhya caikaika vivardhana't // 79
pan"cama'tra'ntakam vr'ddhim a'dhikyam va' prakalpayet /
Starting from one yava-measure and increasing by one yava each time, the architect may
go up to 5 yava-measue to increase the obtained measure,if the harmony of the design needs such
increase. Exceeding this limit of 5 yavas, the obtained measure should not be increased.
मसूरकमधिष्ठानं वस्त्वाधारं धरातलम् ।। ८०
तलं कुट्टिममाद्यङ्गं पर्यायवचनानि हि ।
masu'rakam adis"t'ha'nam vastva'dha'ram dhara'talam // 80
talam kut't'imam a'dyan'gam parya'ya vacana'ni hi /
Masu'raka, adhis"t'ha'na, vastva'dha'ra, dhara'tala, tala, kut't'ima, a'dyan'ga – these
are synonymous words.
जगत्या निष्क्रमो यावत् तावदेव च कैरवे ।। ८१
अंबुजानां च सर्वेषां स्वे स्वे यो निष्क्रमो मतः ।
वेत्राणामपि सर्वेषां चतुर्भाकैक निर्गमः ।। ८२
स्वसमो वा त्रिभागो वा महावाजन निर्गमः ।
एवं निवृत्तमेवं स्यात् शोभाबलवशेन वा ।। ८३
jagatya' nis"kramo ya'vat ta'vadeva ca kairave // 81
ambuja'na'm ca sarves"a'm sve sve yo n is"kramo matah /
vetran.a'm api sarves"a'm caturbha'gaika nirgamah // 82
svasamo va' tribha'go va' maha'va'jana nirgamah /
evem nivr'ttam evam sya't s'obha'bala vas'ena va' // 83
The projection of kumuda(torus) should be up to the projection of jagati(plinth). The projection
of lotuses(doucines) should be equal to their height. The projection of vetras(top of the row of
leaves) should be equal to one fourth of the height of the rows. The projection of maha vajana