Shankhayanagrihyasutra 3.3

3.3.2

: iha eva sthūṇe prati tiṣṭha dhruvā aśvāvatī gomatī sīlamāvatī.|.kṣeme tiṣṭha ghṛtam ukṣamāṇe iha eva tiṣṭha nimitā.(.nimitāni.).tilvilā sthājirāvatī.|.madhye poṣasya tṛmpatām mā tvā prāpann aghāyavaḥ upahūtā iha gāva upahūtā ajāvayaḥ.|.atho annasya kīlāla upahūto gṛheṣu naḥ.|.rathantare prati tiṣṭha vāmadevye śrayasva bṛhati stabhāya iti sthūṇā rājam abhimṛśati /

When the house has been built conformably (to its proper dimensions), he touches the posts.

3.3.3

: sammitasya sthūṇāḥ sammṛśati /

The two (posts) to the east with (the words), 'Truth and faith!'

3.3.4

: satyam ca śraddhā ca iti pūrve /

Those to the south with (the words), 'Sacrifice and gift!'

3.3.5

: yajñaś ca dakṣiṇā ca iti dakṣiṇe /

Those to the west with (the words), 'Strength and power!'

3.3.6

: balam ca ojaś ca ity apare /

Those to the north with (the words), 'The Brahman and the Kshatra!

3.3.7

: brahma ca kṣatram ca ity uttare /

'Fortune the pinnacle, law the chief post!

3.3.8

: śrī stūpo dharma sthūṇā rājaḥ /

'Day and night the two door jambs!'

3.3.9

: ahorātre dvāra phalake /

'The year the roof!'

3.3.10

: saṃvatsaro apidhānam /

With (the verse), 'A bull, an ocean' (Rig-veda V, 47, 3)' let him bury an anointed stone under the pinnacle.

3.3.10.p1

: <.ukṣā samudra>.ity abhyaktam aśmānam stūpasya adhastān nikhanet /