《汉书·志·五行志中之上》
京房的《易传》则说： 祭天不谨慎，由之而生的妖祥是鼷鼠啃食祭祀用之角。 
京房《易传》曰： 祭天不慎，厥妖鼷鼠啮郊牛角。 
Jingfang's "Book of Changes" said: If the sacrifices to heaven are not cautious, the evil caused by it is that the shrew mice gnaw the horns of the sacrifices.