Arthashastra

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शौण्डिक व्यञ्जनो वा दैवत प्रेत कार्य उत्सव समाजेष्व् आटविकान् सुरा विक्रय उपायन निमित्तं मदन रस योगेन अतिसंदध्यात् ॥

A spy, under the guise of a vintner, may, on the occasion of procession of gods, funeral rites, festivals, and other congregations of people, go to sell liquor and present the cowherds with some liquor mixed with the juice of the madana plant.

english translation

zauNDika vyaJjano vA daivata preta kArya utsava samAjeSv ATavikAn surA vikraya upAyana nimittaM madana rasa yogena atisaMdadhyAt ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript