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  2. Gayatri Mantra - Wikipedia

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    Gayatri mantra, called Gayatri Chandas in Sanskrit, is twenty-four syllables comprising three lines (Sk. padas, literally "feet") of eight syllables each, in this case starting from tat savitur vareṇyaṃ. The first line, oṃ bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ, is not part of the gayatri syllables, but an introduction to invoke the mantra to work on ...

  3. Gayatri - Wikipedia

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    Gayatri (Sanskrit: गायत्री, IAST: Gāyatrī) is the personified form of the Gayatri Mantra, a popular hymn from Vedic texts. [5] She is also known as Savitri , and holds the title of Vedamata ('mother of the Vedas').

  4. Mandala 3 - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... The verse 3.62.10 gained great importance in Hinduism as the Gayatri Mantra. ... Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Vishvamitra - Wikipedia

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    Vishvamitra is said to have written the Gayatri Mantra. It is a verse from a sukta of Rigveda (Mandala 3.62.10). It is a verse from a sukta of Rigveda (Mandala 3.62.10). Gāyatrī is the name of the Vedic meter in which the verse is composed.

  6. Savitri Upanishad - Wikipedia

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    The Upanishad describes the Savitri-vidya (knowledge of sunlight), asserting that everything in the universe is a manifestation of the masculine Savitr and feminine Savitri, [1] elaborating on the Gayatri Mantra. [3] [4] The text also presents the Advaitic notion of nondual Brahman, [5] as well as two mantras called the Bala (Strength) and ...

  7. Devi Bhagavata Purana - Wikipedia

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    The last and 12th canto of the Devi-Bhagavatam Consisting of 14 chapters, Its describes the Goddess as the mother of the Vedas, she as the Adya Shakti (primal, primordial power), and the essence of the Gayatri mantra. [66] The verses map every syllable of the Gayatri mantra to 1008 names of reverence in the Hindu tradition. [66]

  8. Rigveda - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export ... The verse 3.62.10 has great importance in Hinduism as the Gayatri Mantra. ... Sanskrit Text with Word To Word Meaning and English ...

  9. Mantra - Wikipedia

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    A mantra (Pali: mantra) or mantram (Devanagari: मन्त्रम्) [1] is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words (most often in an Indo-Iranian language like Sanskrit or Avestan) believed by practitioners to have religious, magical or spiritual powers.