Sanskrit · Devanagari
शतं च नवशाखासु यजुषामेव जन्मनाम्। साम्नः सहस्रशाखाः स्युः पञ्चशाखा अथर्वणः ॥ २५ ॥
IAST
śataṃ ca navaśākhāsu yajuṣāmeva janmanām| sāmnaḥ sahasraśākhāḥ syuḥ pañcaśākhā atharvaṇaḥ || 25 ||
Fresh English translation
The Yajus traditions are born in one hundred and nine branches; the Sāman has a thousand branches, and the Atharvan has five.