About Gayatri Mantra
The most sacred Vedic mantra chanted for wisdom and enlightenment.
Mantra
Mantra 1
ओम् भूर्भुवः स्वः
तत् सवितुर्वरेण्यं
भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि
धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्
तत् सवितुर्वरेण्यं
भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि
धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्
Om Bhur Bhuvah Svaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi
Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi
Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat
Meaning
Om - the primordial sound
Bhur - the physical world
Bhuvah - the astral plane
Svaha - the causal realm
Tat - that
Savitur - the Sun, the divine light
Varenyam - most worthy of worship
Bhargo - the spiritual effulgence
Devasya - of the divine
Dhimahi - we meditate upon
Dhiyo - our intellect
Yo - who
Nah - our
Prachodayat - may inspire and enlighten
We meditate on the divine light of the Sun god, who illuminates the three worlds. May that divine light illuminate and inspire our intellect.