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  2. Gayatri Mantra - Wikipedia

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    Imparting the Gayatri mantra to young Hindu men is an important part of the traditional upanayana ceremony [citation needed], which marks the beginning of study of the Vedas. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan described this as the essence of the ceremony, [21] which is sometimes called "Gayatri diksha", i.e. initiation into the Gayatri mantra. [41]

  3. Gayatri - Wikipedia

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    Gayatri is the manifestation of Saraswati and is often associated with Savitṛ, a solar deity in the Vedas, and her consort in the Puranas is the creator god Brahma. [6] [7] [8] Gayatri is also an epithet for the various goddesses and she is also identified as "Supreme pure consciousness". [9]

  4. Gayatri Mahima - Wikipedia

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    "Gayatri Ke Mahamantra Se Jivan Ke Sab Paap Haro" – Manna Dey "Anand Mangal Karu Aarti Jai Gayatri Mata" – Mukesh "Deepak Hai Tu Piya Mai Teri Jyoti" – Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi "Saanchi Ho Lagan Jo Mann Me, Dukh Dard Mite Jo Pal Chhin Me" – Mohammed Rafi "O Maa Teri Mamta" – Lata Mangeshkar "Sajna O Sajna" – Usha Mangeshkar

  5. Prana pratishtha - Wikipedia

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    Prana pratishtha (IAST: prāṇa pratiṣṭhā) is the rite or ceremony by which a murti (devotional image of a deity) is consecrated in a Hindu temple.The Sanskrit terms prana means "life" and pratishtha means "to be established."

  6. Ved Mata Gaytri Mandir - Wikipedia

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    Ved Mata Gaytri Temple is a Hindu temple of the Maa Gayatri Devi. The name Gayatri Mandir derives from the Acharya of Gayatri Mission, Gaytari Mandir is a famous Temple. The Gayatri Mandir is founded by Mr. Rampravesh Kushwaha.This Temple is situated in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, India since a long time. Gayatri Mandir temple performs various ...

  7. Sandhyavandanam - Wikipedia

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    'salutation to (Goddess) Twilight', or 'salutation during the twilight') is a mandatory religious ritual centring around the recitation of the Gayatri mantra, traditionally supposed to be performed three times a day by Dvija communities of Hindus, [1] [2] particularly those initiated through the sacred thread ceremony referred to as the ...

  8. Three and a half Shakti Peethas - Wikipedia

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    Three and a half Shakti Peethas (prominent seats of the Hindu Goddess) are reported in Maharashtra. [1]These four Goddess temples are: Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur; Tulja Bhavani Temple at Tuljapur in Dharashiv district

  9. Arti (Hinduism) - Wikipedia

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    Arti plate. Arti (Hindi: आरती, romanized: Āratī) or Aarati (Sanskrit: आरात्रिक, romanized: Ārātrika) [1] [2] is a Hindu ritual employed in worship, part of a puja, in which light from a flame (fuelled by camphor, ghee, or oil) is ritually waved to venerate deities.