Brihat Samhita

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विप्रादीनां व्यासात्पञ्चांशो अष्टादशाङ्गुलसमेतः । साष्टांशो विष्कम्भो द्वारस्य त्रिगुण उच्छ्रायः ॥ ५३-२५ ॥

In the eases of the houses of the four castes from the Brāhmaṇas downwards, add one-fifth of the breadth of the house to 18 digits; nine-eighths of this sum is the breadth of the entrance. Double the breadth of the entrance is its height.

english translation

viprAdInAM vyAsAtpaJcAMzo aSTAdazAGgulasametaH । sASTAMzo viSkambho dvArasya triguNa ucchrAyaH ॥ 53-25 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript