Gayatri Mantra
ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः ।
तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं ।
भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि ।
धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात् ॥
Om Bhur Bhuvah Svah
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi
Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat
Meaning
We meditate on the supreme radiance of Savitr, who pervades earth, sky and heaven; may it inspire our intellect towards the right path. It comes from the Rigveda.
| Chant count (traditional) | 108 |
| Auspicious day | Daily, morning and evening |
How to chant
- Sit in a clean, quiet place, preferably after a morning bath.
- Chanting 108 times on a rudraksha or tulsi mala makes one mala.
- Keep the pronunciation clear; you may chant silently or softly.
- Sit quietly for a few moments after chanting.