Yajurveda Translation (Pt. Devi Chand M. A)

Yajurveda Adhyay 23 / Mantra 30

65 Mantra
23/30
Devata- राजा देवता Rishi- प्रजापतिर्ऋषिः Chhand- निचृदनुष्टुप् Swara- गान्धारः
Mantra with Swara
यद्ध॑रि॒णो यव॒मत्ति॒ न पु॒ष्टं प॒शु मन्य॑ते।शू॒द्रा यदर्य॑जारा॒ न पोषा॑य धनायति॥३०॥शू॒द्रा यदर्य॑जारा॒ न पोषा॑य धनायति॥३०॥

यत्। ह॒रि॒णः। यव॑म्। अत्ति॑। न। पु॒ष्टम्। प॒शु। मन्य॑ते। शू॒द्रा। यत्। अर्य्य॑जा॒रेत्यर्य्य॑ऽजारा। न। पोषा॑य। ध॒ना॒य॒ति॒ ॥३० ॥

Mantra without Swara
यद्धरिणो यवमत्ति न पुष्टम्पशु मन्यते । शूद्रा यदर्यजारा न पोषाय धनायति ॥

यत्। हरिणः। यवम्। अत्ति। न। पुष्टम्। पशु। मन्यते। शूद्रा। यत्। अर्य्यजारेत्यर्य्यऽजारा। न। पोषाय। धनायति॥३०॥

Yajurveda Translation (Pt. Devi Chand M. A)

English
Yajurveda Translation (Pt. Devi Chand M. A) - English
Meaning
A licentious king who squeezes money out of his subjects, like the deer who destroys the barley field, cannot see his people thrive. A Shudra maid-servant who has got illicit connection with her master, does not desire the progress of her family.