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

vista'ren.a tribha'gassya'd vetram ams'a vinirmitam /
vista'ram caturams'assya't kampakarn.antu kampakam // 13
The width of the shaft takes 9 parts . Padma, above this takes a half part and the corresponding
width takes 5 parts. Vetra, above this takes a half part and the width takes 3 parts. Karna takes
one part and the width takes 2 parts. Vajana, above this takes a half part and the width takes
3 parts. Vetra, above this takes one part and the width takes 4 parts. Kampakarna and kampa
above this take one part.
पूर्ववत्पद्ममर्धं स्याद्विस्तारं पञ्चभागिकम्।
वाजनं चैकभागेन षडंशो विस्तरो भवेत् ।। १४
ऊर्ध्वपद्ममधो यद्वत् तदूर्ध्वे वेत्रमंशतः।
विस्तारस्स्यात्त्रिभागेन तदूर्ध्वे पद्मकुड़्मलम्।। १५
pu'rvavat padmam ardham sya'd vista'ram pan"cabha'gikam /
va'janam caikabha'gena s"ad'ams'o vistaro bhavet // 14
u'rdhvapadmam adho yadvat tadu'rdhve vetram ams'atah /
vista'rassya'ttribha'gena tadu'rdhve padma kud'malam // 15
As said earlier, lotus takes a half part and the width takes 5 parts. Vajana above this takes
one part and the width takes 6 parts. The upper lotus takes a half part like the lower padma.
Vetra , above this, takes one part and the width takes 3 parts. Above this should be the
lotus bud.
वेदांशे त्र्यंशविस्तारो मूलतः परिकल्पयेत्।
चतुरश्र द्विरष्टाश्रं साधारं वर्तुलं तु वा ।। १६
veda'ms'e tryams'a vista'ro mu'latah parikalpayet /
caturas'ra dviras"t'a's'ram sa'dha'ram vartulam tu va' // 16
The architect should hold the width to be 3 parts out of 4 parts at the base of the finial. The
base may be in the shape of square, sixteen-sided or circular associated with a pedestal.