The Gāyatrī Mantra (Sanskrit pronunciation: [ɡaː.jɐ.triː.mɐn.trɐ.]), also known as the Sāvitrī Mantra (Sanskrit pronunciation: [saː.vi.triː.mɐn.trɐ.])...
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Gayatri (Sanskrit: गायत्री, IAST: Gāyatrī) is the personified form of the Gayatri Mantra, a popular hymn from Vedic texts. She is also known as Savitri...
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Sandhyavandanam (section The Gayatri mantra)
a mandatory religious ritual centring around the recitation of the Gayatri mantra, traditionally supposed to be performed three times a day by Dvija communities...
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longer mantras include the Gayatri Mantra, the Hare Krishna mantra, Om Namah Shivaya, the Mani mantra, the Mantra of Light, the Namokar Mantra, and the...
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to have written most of the Mandala 3 of the Rigveda, including the Gayatri Mantra (3.62.10). The Puranas mention that only 24 rishis since antiquity have...
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Ganapati Atharvaśīrṣa (section Gayatri mantra)
text includes a Gayatri mantra in verse 8, with Ganesha as the source of inspiration for meditation and knowledge, in Nrichad Gayatri poetic meter. This...
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Prayer in Hinduism (section Gayatri mantra)
invocation of diverse deities for the fulfilment of varied needs. The Gayatri Mantra was part of all Vedic ceremonies and is still invoked in Hindu temples...
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Vedic metre (redirect from Gayatri metre)
structure of Gāyatrī and other Vedic metres is more flexible than post-Vedic metres. One of the best known verses of Gāyatrī is the Gayatri Mantra, which is...
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Music for Meditation – Gayatri Mantra was composed by Sri Rangasami Parthasarathy and sung by K J Yesudas. The Gayatri Mantra is sung in nine different...
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surya-namaskar to precede his or her asana practice. The Gayatri Mantra is associated with Surya (Savitr). The mantra's earliest appearance is in the hymn 3.62.10 of...
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Japa (category Mantras)
related to Japa. Popular Japa mantras Om Mahamrityunjaya (mantra) Om Namah Sivaya Gayatri (mantra) Hare Krishna (mantra) Nam-myōhō-renge-kyō Om Mani Padme...
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first consort of Shiva and previous birth of Parvati. Gayatri, the personification of the Gayatri Mantra Ganga, the goddess personification of the Ganges river...
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beloved "Gayatri Mantra." Finally, we ended with the mantra Om, and the circle was complete. He had welcomed me onto this planet with the "Gayatri," and...
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devotional songs Bhajan and has released around 40 music albums, including Gayatri Mantra, Krishna and Lakshmi and Amrutvani. She has been singing devotional...
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recorded in book three of the Rigveda; (RV 3.62.10) later called the Gayatri mantra. Furthermore, he is described with great detail in Hymn 35 of the Rig...
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Hindu Gayatri Mantra Hindu goddess Gayatri, as a personification of that mantra Gayathri (1977 film), 1977 Indian Tamil--language film Gayatri (2018 film)...
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'thoughts, like the chakra, flow faster than even the mightiest wind.' The Gayatri mantra, which is regarded as one of the most sacred of the Vedic hymns is dedicated...
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Om (category Buddhist mantras)
standard utterance at the beginning of mantras, chants or citations taken from the Vedas. For example, the Gayatri mantra, which consists of a verse from the...
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coinciding with the Raksha Bandhan festival in North and Central India, the Gayatri Mantra is recited 1,008 times. Samaveda Brahmins perform upakarma and change...
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no night. Gayatri Mantra is the symbol of the Brahman - the essence of everything, states volume 3.12 of the Chandogya Upanishad. Gayatri as speech sings...
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Japa Kirtan Om Sandhyavandanam Śaktipāta Stotra Third eye Yoga Mantras Gayatri Mantra Hare Krishna Om Om Namah Shivaya Om Namo Narayanaya Objects Puja...
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Rādhe Rādhe Radha Gayatri Mantra — "Om Vrashbhanujaye Vidmahe, Krishnapriyaye Dhimahi , Tanno Radha Prachodayat." Lakshmi Gayatri Mantra — " Samuddhrtayai...
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The Yajur Veda also contains a popular alternative version of the Gayatri Mantra focused on Saraswati: Om. May we know Saraswati. May we meditate on...
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vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text. The Shanti Mantras, or Pancha Shanti mantras, are Hindu prayers for peace (shanti) found in the Upanishads...
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Om Namah Shivaya (redirect from Panchakshara Mantra)
IAST: Oṃ Namaḥ Śivāya) is one of the most popular Hindu mantras and the most important mantra in Shaivism. Namah Shivaya means "O salutations to the auspicious...
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the Lakshmi Gayatri Mantra (Om Sri Mahalakshmyai ca vidmahe Vishnu patnyai ca dhimahi tanno Lakshmi prachodayat, Om) Lakshmi Gayatri mantra mentioned in...
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Shani (section Mantra translation)
my mind.: "Gāyatri Mantras of Several Gods - Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia". Hindupedia.com. Retrieved 11 August 2022. "Shani Mantra". 27 June 2021...
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beneficial for him/her. The Arya Samaj members consider the Gayatri Mantra, as the most holy mantra and chant it periodically, do the meditation known as Sandhya...
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Om Namo Narayanaya (category Hindu mantras)
the Puranas, and all the mantras a hundred thousand times. It is also stated to be the equivalent of reciting the Gayatri mantra a hundred thousand times...
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Panchamukha (section Gayatri)
manomaya, vijñānamaya, and anandamaya. The deity Gayatri, the personification of the Gayatri mantra, is depicted to possess five faces in her iconography...
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