Rigveda 3.62.10
E448863
Rigveda 3.62.10 is the Vedic hymn best known for containing the revered Gayatri Mantra dedicated to the solar deity Savitr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rigveda 3.62.10 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4513708 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rigveda 3.62.10 Context triple: [Gayatri Mantra, hymnNumber, Rigveda 3.62.10]
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A.
Purusha Sukta
Purusha Sukta is a famous Vedic hymn that poetically describes the cosmic being Purusha and the creation of the universe and social order from his sacrificial dismemberment.
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B.
Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.6
Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.6 is a verse from the ancient Vedic scripture Mundaka Upanishad that proclaims the supremacy of truth, famously encapsulated in the phrase "Satyameva Jayate."
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C.
Rigveda
The Rigveda is the oldest of the four Vedas, a foundational collection of ancient Sanskrit hymns that form a core sacred text of Hinduism.
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D.
Nasadiya Sukta
Nasadiya Sukta is a famous creation hymn from the Rigveda that poetically explores the origins of the universe and the limits of human knowledge about creation.
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E.
Yajurveda
Yajurveda is one of the four principal Vedas of Hinduism, primarily focused on prose mantras and ritual formulas used in sacrificial ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rigveda 3.62.10 Target entity description: Rigveda 3.62.10 is the Vedic hymn best known for containing the revered Gayatri Mantra dedicated to the solar deity Savitr.
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A.
Purusha Sukta
Purusha Sukta is a famous Vedic hymn that poetically describes the cosmic being Purusha and the creation of the universe and social order from his sacrificial dismemberment.
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B.
Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.6
Mundaka Upanishad 3.1.6 is a verse from the ancient Vedic scripture Mundaka Upanishad that proclaims the supremacy of truth, famously encapsulated in the phrase "Satyameva Jayate."
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C.
Rigveda
The Rigveda is the oldest of the four Vedas, a foundational collection of ancient Sanskrit hymns that form a core sacred text of Hinduism.
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D.
Nasadiya Sukta
Nasadiya Sukta is a famous creation hymn from the Rigveda that poetically explores the origins of the universe and the limits of human knowledge about creation.
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E.
Yajurveda
Yajurveda is one of the four principal Vedas of Hinduism, primarily focused on prose mantras and ritual formulas used in sacrificial ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Rigvedic verse
ⓘ
Vedic hymn ⓘ |
| addressedTo |
Savitr
ⓘ
linked to:
Vivasvan
|
| associatedWith | Gayatri Mantra ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
Gayatri (Vedic meter and deity)
ⓘ
linked to:
Gayatri
Vedic cosmology ⓘ solar worship ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeityType | solar deity ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | highly revered ⓘ |
| contains | Gayatri Mantra ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | one of the most important mantras in Hinduism ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Savitr
ⓘ
linked to:
Vivasvan
|
| function |
invocation of blessing
ⓘ
meditative chant ⓘ prayer ⓘ |
| genre | religious poetry ⓘ |
| hasFamousLine |
Bhargo devasya dhimahi
ⓘ
Dhiyo yo nah prachodayat ⓘ Tat savitur varenyam ⓘ |
| hasSyllableCount | 24 syllables in Gayatri Mantra ⓘ |
| hasVerseNumber | 3.62.10 ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Hindu devotional practice
ⓘ
later Hindu mantra traditions ⓘ |
| invokes |
Savitr
ⓘ
linked to:
Surya
|
| language | Vedic Sanskrit ⓘ |
| meter |
Gayatri meter
ⓘ
linked to:
Gayatri
|
| partOf |
Rigveda
ⓘ
Rigveda Mandala 3 ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Śākala recension of the Rigveda ⓘ |
| recitedBy | Hindus worldwide ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Hinduism
ⓘ
Vedic religion ⓘ
linked to:
Vedic Hinduism
|
| script | transmitted orally in Vedic tradition ⓘ |
| scripturalCollection |
Rigveda Samhita
ⓘ
linked to:
Rigveda
|
| textualForm |
hymn
ⓘ
mantra ⓘ |
| theme |
invocation of divine light
ⓘ
meditation on Savitr ⓘ prayer for spiritual illumination ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Vedic period ⓘ |
| traditionalUse |
daily recitation by Brahmins
ⓘ
initiation rites (upanayana) ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Gayatri Japa
ⓘ
linked to:
Gayatri Mantra
Hindu daily prayers ⓘ Sandhyavandanam ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rigveda 3.62.10 Description of subject: Rigveda 3.62.10 is the Vedic hymn best known for containing the revered Gayatri Mantra dedicated to the solar deity Savitr.
Referenced by (2)
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