The Hindu Temple v1.c8.s2.22

v1.c8.s2.22

⁴⁰ The liberating effect in building a temple is expressed in the 'Śaivāgamanibandhana', XIII, second but last verse (a Ms. from Tripunithura, cited without translation, by N. V. Mallaya, 'Studies in Sanskrit Texts on Temple Architecture', JAU. vol. IX, p. 172). It says that he who builds a temple of Śiva leads his ancestors of 21 generations to the world of Śambhu (Śiva).