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varṇa–
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svara–
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mātrā–
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bala–
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sāma–
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santāna–
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"We meditate on the radiant light of the divine sun; may it awaken our understanding."
Gāyatrī mantra, Ṛgveda 3.62.10
The most recited verse of the Veda, asking not for things but for clear understanding.