Gyatri Mantra

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Gyatri Mantra

Gayatri Mantra
Mantra of Enlightenment

A brief Introduction: The Gayatri Mantra has many deep esoteric and spiritual applications. Please research to further enhance your appropriate utilization of this very ancient chart.

OM
Bhur Bhuva Suvaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi
Dhiyo Yonah Prachodayat

Meaning of the Gayatri Mantra

Om-Prara Brahman – God
Bhur-Physical Plane
Bhuva-Middle World – Astral Plane
Suvaha-Heavenly Plane
Tat-Paramatma, God or Brahman
Savitur-That from which all this is born
Varenyam-Fit to be worshipped
Bhargo-The light that bestows wisdom
Devasya -Divine Reality
Dheemahi-We meditate
Dhiyo -Buddhi, Intellect
Yo-Which
Nah-Our
Prachodayat-Enlighten

English Translation as follows:

Om we meditate upon the spiritual effulgence of that adorable Supreme Divine Reality the source of the physical, the Astral and the Heavenly spheres of existence. May that Supreme Divine Being enlighten our Intellect
so that we may realize the Supreme Truth.

The Gayatri Mantra is the Universal Prayer enshrined in the Vedas,
the most ancient scriptures of Man.

Universal Prayer means Prayer that can be recited with devotion for one’s spiritual or material benefit in all ages by all men, women and children in any part of the world.