The Law Code of Yājñavalkya 3.2.22
Mitākṣarā (Ṛjumitākṣarā) 3.2.22
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3.2.22
somo latāviśeṣaḥ | manuṣyapadenāviśeṣāt strīpuṃnapuṃsakānāṃ grahaṇam | apūpaṃ maṇḍakādi bhakṣyamātram | vīrudho vetrāmṛtādilatāḥ | tilāḥ prasiddhāḥ | odanagrahaṇaṃ bhojyamātropalakṣaṇam | rasā guḍekṣurasaśarkarādayaḥ | tathā ca manuḥ |
"Soma" is a particular creeping plant. By the word "human beings," men, women, and eunuchs are all included without distinction. "Cake" refers to any edible preparation such as maṇḍaka pastries. "Creepers" are canes, guḍūcī, and other vines. Sesame is well known. The mention of "cooked rice" indicates all cooked food. "Liquids" are molasses, sugarcane juice, sugar, and the like. And likewise Manu:
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