Two stakes were set up by the priest which were made of Devadaru in that sacrifice of the Kuru king, and one which was made of Shleshmataka.
देवदारुमयौ द्वौ तु यूपौ कुरुपतेर्मखे। श्लेष्मातकमयं चैकं याजका: समकल्पयन्॥