Arthashastra

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कोद्रव व्रीहीणाम् अर्धं सारः, शालीनाम् अर्ध भाग ऊनः, त्रि भाग ऊनो वरकाणाम् ॥

The essential part (sára, i.e., that which is fit for food) of kodrava (Paspalam Scrobiculatum) and of vrihi (rice) is one-half; that of sáli (a kind of rice) is (half) less by one-eighth part; that of varaka (Phraseolus Trilobus) is (half) less by one-third part.

english translation

kodrava vrIhINAm ardhaM sAraH, zAlInAm ardha bhAga UnaH, tri bhAga Uno varakANAm ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript