Brihat Samhita

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वृक्षं प्रभाते सलिलेन सिक्त्वा पूर्वोत्तरस्यां दिशि सन्निकृत्य । मध्वाज्यदिग्धेन कुठारकेण प्रदक्षिणं शेषं अतो निहन्यात् ॥ ५९-१२ ॥

Early next morning water shall be poured over the root of the tree; the axe shall be rubbed over with honey and ghee, and the tree shall first be cut on the north-eastern side, and the other parts shall be cut round from left to right.

english translation

vRkSaM prabhAte salilena siktvA pUrvottarasyAM dizi sannikRtya । madhvAjyadigdhena kuThArakeNa pradakSiNaM zeSaM ato nihanyAt ॥ 59-12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript