Agniveshyagrihyasutra 2.6.7.13

2.6.7.13

vacanāt prayatnato maṇḍalaṃ kṛtvārdrapādaḥ prāṅmukha upaviśya bhūmau savyaṃ pādaṃ pratiṣṭhāpyādhomukho vāgyataḥ parṇamayaṃ vā kāṃsyamayaṃ vā pātraṃ savyena hastena saṃspṛṣṭvā snehalavaṇavyañjanādyannenājyenākūro dātavyaḥ \

In accordance with this statement, having diligently made a circle, having wet feet, sitting facing east, firmly placing his left foot on the ground, facing downward, restrained in speech, having touched with his left hand a vessel made of leaves or of bell-metal, he should serve cooked rice mixed with ghee, salt, condiments, and the like;