Commentary for Niddah 40:13
ומה רבי אלעזר דמרא דארעא דישראל הוה כי מקלע לאתרא דר' יהודה לא חזי דמא אנא אחזי
the mother of King Shapur, once sent some blood to Raba when R. Obadiah was sitting in his presence. Having smelt it he said to him, 'This is blood of lust'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A discharge due to sexual desire. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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