![]() ![]() Sir William Jones (1807): 'Let us adore the supremacy of that divine sun, the god-head who illuminates all, who recreates all, from whom all proceed, to whom all must return, whom we invoke to direct our understandings right in our progress toward his holy seat.'.Shriram Sharma : Om, the Brahm, the Universal Divine Energy, vital spiritual energy (Pran), the essence of our life existence, Positivity, destroyer of sufferings, the happiness, that is bright, luminous like the Sun, best, destroyer of evil thoughts, the divinity who grants happiness may imbibe its Divinity and Brilliance within us which may purify us and guide our righteous wisdom on the right path.More interpretative translations include: Modern Hindu reform movements spread the practice of the mantra to include women and all castes and its use is now very widespread. The mantra is an important part of the upanayana ceremony for young males in Hinduism, and has long been recited by dvija men as part of their daily rituals. It is also praised by the Buddha in the Pāli Canon. Vishvamitra is said to have created the Gayatri mantra.The Gayatri mantra is cited widely in Vedic and post-Vedic texts, such as the mantra listings of the Śrauta liturgy, and classical Hindu texts such as the Bhagavad Gita, Harivamsa, and Manusmṛti. Its recitation is traditionally preceded by oṃ and the formula bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ, known as the mahāvyāhṛti, or 'great (mystical) utterance'. Gāyatrī is the name of the Vedic meter in which the verse is composed. The Gāyatrī Mantra known as the Sāvitri Mantra, is a highly revered mantra from the (Mandala 3.62.10), dedicated to Savitri, the deity of pancha bhootas (five elements). ![]()
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