Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 3 - Chapter 1 - Verse 29


Sanskrit:

भूषणानि परार्ध्यानि वरीयांसि द्युमन्ति च ।अन्नं सर्वगुणोपेतं पानं चैवामृतासवम् ॥ २९ ॥

ITRANS:

bhūṣaṇāni parārdhyānivarīyāṁsi dyumanti caannaṁ sarva-guṇopetaṁpānaṁ caivāmṛtāsavam

Translation:

They then decorated her with very excellent and valuable jewels, which shone brightly. Next they offered her food containing all good qualities, and a sweet inebriating drink called āsavam.

Purport:

Āsavam is an Āyur-vedic medical preparation; it is not a liquor. It is especially made from drugs and is meant to improve metabolism for the healthy condition of the body.