The Gayathri manthram is one
of the most powerful and oldest of Sanskrit mantras. It is considered that by reciting
the Gayatri mantra and powerfully launching it in the mind, if you continue
your life and perform the work that is commanded for you, your life will become
full of happiness.
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The word "Gayatri" itself explains the reason for the subsistence
of this mantra. It has its derivation in the Sanskrit phrase Gayantam Triyate iti, and refers to that mantra which saves the
recite from all kinds of unpleasant situations that may escort him to
mortality. Goddess Gayatri is also called "Veda-Mata" or the Mother
of the Vedas - Rig, Yajur, Saam and Atharva - because it is the very basis of
the Vedas. It is the basis, the actuality
behind the acknowledged and the comprehended
universe.
The Gayatri mantra is
composed of a manta which is consisting of 24 syllables - generally arranged in
a triplet of eight syllables each. Therefore, this particular meter (tripadhi) is also known as the Gayatri Meter or
"Gayatri Chhanda. The Gayatri mantra is a 6,000-year-old rhyme chanted by millions of
Hindus every day all over the world. This mantra – Rigveda Samhita 3.62.10 –
was written by sage Vishwamitra. Most of the poems were composed by him in the third
section of the Rigveda.
This
verse is called the Gayatri Mantra probably because it is composed in the
poetic meter called Gayatri. A verse written in this poetic meter should have
three lines and each line must have eight syllables. It is interesting to note
that the etymology of the word Gayatri is gaayantaṃ
traayate iti gaayatii, "Gayatri is that which shields the person who chants
it."
If
we simply translate the Gayatri Mantra in English, it will be read like this:
"We meditate on the wonderful radiance of the
sun god, who stimulates our mind."
So the gayatri mantra jaap is a
prayer to the ultimate power, in the form of the sun, which motivates our mind
and empowers us. Like the Sun wakes us up every day, we pray to the Supreme light to wake us and our
intellect up. It is certainly a prayer for inner strength and vitality.
Mentioned below are some of the Gayatri Mantra benefits.
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Gayatri mantra increases learning power
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Gayatri mantra increases concentration
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Gayatri mantra gives us money and wealth
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Gayatri mantra relates or correlates us with god
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Gayatri mantra gives us power
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Gayatri mantra has scientific wording which is very useful for patient
if he pronounciate it .
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Gayatri mantra is started from Om so it has also safety power from every
disease , enemy or any accident
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Gayatri mantra is very useful for peace.
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Gayatri mantra is first step to go to the way of spiritual road
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Different books like Veds , Purans , Gita , Upnishad gives its large
importance .
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