[INDOLOGY] Vedic verse in Ortega y Gasset

[Dipak Bhattacharya]

23 1 15

A distant reflection of RV 3.62.10 : 'I meditate upon that adorable
brilliance of the Begetter who may inspire our thoughts' ?

Best

DB

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:23 PM, Paolo Magnone <paolo.magnone at unicatt.it>
wrote:

>  Dear Colleagues,
>
> in his “Meditaciones del Quixote”, Ortega y Gasset says: “… a la mañana,
> cuando me levanto, recito una brevísima plegaria, vieja de miles de años,
> un versillo del Rig-
> Veda, que contiene estas pocas palabras aladas: « ¡Señor, despiértanos
> alegres y danos conocimiento!». Preparado así me interno en las horas
> luminosas o dolientes que trae el día”. [“…when I get up in the morning, I
> recite a very brief prayer, thousands of years old, a verse from the Rig
> Veda, which contains these few winged words: «Lord, awaken us in a happy
> mood, and give us knowledge!». Thus prepared, I go through the bright or
> gloomy hours that come with the day” (Transl. E. Rugg and D. Marín)].
>
> Can anyone guess what the verse in question might be?
>
> Paolo Magnone
>
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