Natyashastra
मातॄर्नाट्यस्य सर्वास्ता धनदं च सहानुगैः । अपूपैर्लाजिकामिश्रैर्भक्ष्यभोज्यैश्च पूजयेत् ॥ ४५॥
One should honor the mothers of the performance along with Dhannada and his attendants, with cakes mixed with flour and various edible offerings.
english translation
mAtRRrnATyasya sarvAstA dhanadaM ca sahAnugaiH । apUpairlAjikAmizrairbhakSyabhojyaizca pUjayet ॥ 45॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript