Mantras

Gayatri Mantra: Meaning, Significance, and How to Meditate on This Powerful Chant

Gayatri Mantra with Meaning

Gayatri Mantra:

Sanskrit:

ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः। तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं।
भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि। धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्॥

Transliteration:

Om Bhur Bhuvah Svah,
Tat Savitur Varenyam,
Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi,
Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat.

Meaning in English:

  • Om Bhur Bhuvah Svah: Om, the primordial sound, the Earth, the Ether, and the Heavens.
  • Tat Savitur Varenyam: We meditate upon that most adored Supreme Lord, the creator, whose divine light illumines all realms (physical, mental, and spiritual).
  • Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi: May this divine light illumine our intellect.
  • Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat: May He guide our understanding and inspire our intellect towards righteousness.

Meaning in Hindi:

  • ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः: ॐ, यह मूल ध्वनि, पृथ्वी, आकाश, और स्वर्ग।
  • तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं: हम उस परमेश्वर की आराधना करते हैं, जो सृष्टिकर्ता है, जिसकी दिव्य प्रकाश से समस्त लोक (भौतिक, मानसिक, और आध्यात्मिक) आलोकित होते हैं।
  • भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि: हम उस दिव्य प्रकाश का ध्यान करते हैं जो हमारी बुद्धि को प्रकाशित करे।
  • धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्: वह हमारी समझ को मार्गदर्शन करे और हमारे बुद्धि को धर्म की ओर प्रेरित करे।
Subhash Sharma

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