Natyashastra

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स्तम्भानां स्थापनं कार्यं प्राप्ते सूर्योदये शुभे । प्रथमे ब्राह्मणस्तम्भे सर्पिस्सर्षपसंस्कृतः ॥ ४६॥

The installation of the pillars (stambhānāṃ sthāpana) should be performed at an auspicious time, after the sunrise. In the first pillar (brāhmaṇa-stambhe), ghee (sarpi) mixed with mustard (sarṣapa) should be used for the consecration.

english translation

stambhAnAM sthApanaM kAryaM prApte sUryodaye zubhe । prathame brAhmaNastambhe sarpissarSapasaMskRtaH ॥ 46॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript