Thursday, 31 October 2013

Gayatri Manthram - with English Translation

Gayatri Manthram in Sanskrit

Om Bhur Bhuva Suvaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi
Dhiyoyo Nah Prachodayat

Complete Meaning of Gayatri Sloka in English
On the absolute reality and all its planes of existence, On that finest spiritual light, We meditate. As remover of obstacles May it inspire and enlighten us.

Word to Word Translation
Om Bhur (earth, physical plane) Bhuva (subtle, astral plane) Suvaha (sky, heaven, celestial plane) Tat (essential elements) Savitur (bright, luminous, sun-like, inner light) Varenyam (finest, best) Bhargo (destroyer of obstacles) Devasya (divine, resplendent, shining) Dhimahi (we meditate) Dhiyo (our being of intelligence, intellect, understanding, mind/heart) yo (which) Nah (our) Prachodayat (enlighten, direct, inspire, guide) 

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