YajurVeda (Swami Satyaprakash Saraswati)

Yajurveda Adhyay 25 / Mantra 29

47 Mantra
25/29
Chanting
Devata- यज्ञो देवता Rishi- गोतम ऋषिः Chhand- भुरिक् त्रिष्टुप् Swara- धैवतः
Mantra with Swara
यू॒प॒व्र॒स्काऽउ॒त ये यू॑पवा॒हाश्च॒षालं॒ येऽअ॑श्वयू॒पाय॒ तक्ष॑ति। ये चार्व॑ते॒ पच॑नꣳ स॒म्भर॑न्त्यु॒तो तेषा॑म॒भिगू॑र्त्तिर्नऽइन्वतु॥२९॥

यू॒प॒व्र॒स्का ति॑ यूपऽव्र॒स्काः। उ॒त। ये। यू॒प॒वा॒हा इति॑ यूपऽवा॒हाः। च॒षाल॑म्। ये। अ॒श्व॒यू॒पायेति॑ अश्वऽयू॒पाय॑। तक्ष॑ति। ये। च॒। अर्व॑ते। पच॑नम्। स॒म्भर॒न्तीति॑ स॒म्ऽभर॑न्ति। उ॒तोऽइत्यु॒तो। तेषा॑म्। अ॒भिगू॑र्त्ति॒रित्य॒भिऽगू॑र्त्तिः। नः॒। इ॒न्व॒तु॒ ॥२९ ॥

Mantra without Swara
यूपव्रस्काऽउत ये यूपवाहाश्चषालँयेऽअश्वयूपाय तक्षति । ये चार्वते पचनँ सम्भरन्त्युतो तेषामभिगूर्तिर्न इन्वतु ॥

यूपव्रस्का ति यूपऽव्रस्काः। उत। ये। यूपवाहा इति यूपऽवाहाः। चषालम्। ये। अश्वयूपायेति अश्वऽयूपाय। तक्षति। ये। च। अर्वते। पचनम्। सम्भरन्तीति सम्ऽभरन्ति। उतोऽइत्युतो। तेषाम्। अभिगूर्त्तिरित्यभिऽगूर्त्तिः। नः। इन्वतु॥२९॥

YajurVeda (Swami Satyaprakash Saraswati)

English
YajurVeda (Swami Satyaprakash Saraswati) - English
Translation
Attention is paid even to all minor details in the arena. Care is taken of the post to which the horse is roped, and special attendants are keen to take care of the horse. Rings are fastened on the top of the posts, and in close vicinity are vessels in which the food and fodder of the horse are dressed. (1)
Note
Yupavraskāḥ, cutters of wood for the wooden posts. Yupavähäḥ, those who carry the wooden posts. Caşālam, (युपावयवं), parts of the wooden post. Asvayūpāya, for the post, which will be used to bind the horse. Takṣati, they hew the wood. It should have been takṣanti; here singular is used in place of plural (वचन व्यत्यय ). Kätyāyana and others have given the details of the sacrificial posts (यूप), which are said to be twenty one in number, made of differnt kinds of wood, each 21 cubits long. Three hundred and forty nine domestic and two hundred and sixty wild (total 609) animals are fastened to these posts.