Gayatri mantra hd app for android description: Gayatri mantra with hd audio and temple poojagayatri mantra (the mother of the vedas) the foremost mantra in hinduism and hindu beliefs inspires wisdom.
Its meaning is that may the almighty god illuminate our intellect to lead us along the righteous path.
The mantra is also a prayer to the giver of light and life the sun (savitur).
Oh god!
Thou art the giver of life remover of pain and sorrow the bestower of happiness oh!
Creator of the universe may we receive thy supreme sin destroying light may thou guide our intellect in the right direction.
Origin benefits and chanting of the gayatri mantra : the vedas are widely considered to be the source of all true knowledge the word veda itself meaning knowledge.
Gayatri devi also gave to mankind the gayatri mantra also known as the guru mantra or the savitri mantra.
It is one of the oldest mantras and generally thought of as being amongst the highest and most powerful mantras of all.
This mantra is therefore often referred to as the mother of the vedas.
In the bhagavad gita lord krishna had proclaimed to arjuna among all the mantras i am the gayatri.
Rishis selected the words of the gayatri mantra and arranged them so that they not only convey meaning but also create specific power of righteous wisdom through their utterance.
The ideal times for chanting the mantra are three times a day at dawn mid day and at dusk.
These times are known as the three sandhyas morning mid day and evening.
The maximum benefit of chanting the mantra is said to be obtained by chanting it 108 times.
However one may chant it for 3 9 or 18 times when pressed for time.
The syllables of the mantra are said to positively affect all the chakras or energy centres in the human body hence proper pronunciation and enunciation are very important.
Chanting of gayatri mantra removes all obstacles in our path to increased wisdom and
