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26 August 2026 · Ṛgveda 10.191.2
सं गच्छध्वं सं वदध्वं सं वो मनांसि जानताम् । देवा भागं यथा पूर्वे संजानाना उपासते ॥ २ ॥
saṃ gacchadhvaṃ saṃ vadadhvaṃ saṃ vo manāṃsi jānatām | devā bhāgaṃ yathā pūrve saṃjānānā upāsate || 2 ||
“Move together; speak together; let your minds know together, as the gods of old, knowing together, attended their share.”
Vedika literal rendering, checked against the Vedic text; accent marks omitted in display transliteration.
“Shared understanding is built through coordinated presence and honest speech, not assumed in advance.”
Ṛgveda 10.191.2
Vedika commentary
The verse begins with actions—go together and speak together—before speaking of aligned understanding. Cooperation is therefore a practice, not merely a feeling. People can remain distinct while creating enough shared attention to act responsibly together.
Vedika distinguishes the original Sanskrit, a literal rendering, and an interpretive paraphrase so that the words of the text are never confused with explanation.
Source
Ṛgveda 10.191.2
Traditional commentary
Ṛgveda 10.191; read within the Saṃjñāna hymn and Vedic ritual context
Explanation
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