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  1. Gayatri mantra, called Gayatri Chandas in Sanskrit, is twenty-four syllables comprising three lines (Sk. padas, literally "feet") of eight syllables each. The Gayatri mantra as received is short one syllable in the first line: tat sa vi tur va reṇ yaṃ.

  2. Text title : Gayatri Samhita. File name : gAyatrI_saMhitA.itx. Category : devii, gAyatrI, stotra, devI, saMhitA. Location : doc_devii. Author : Traditional. Transliterated by : Sunder Hattangadi. Proofread by : Sunder Hattangadi.

  3. Aug 28, 2015 · The kama-gayatri is that gayatri which has the kama-bija joined to it [as given in relation to Text 3 of Brahma-samhita]. Its worshipable Deity is the king of the mellows of conjugal love. He is identical with the transcendental Cupid Sri Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GayatriGayatri - Wikipedia

    Gayatri (Sanskrit: गायत्री, IAST: Gāyatrī) is the personified form of the Gayatri Mantra, a popular hymn from Vedic texts. [5] . She is also known as Savitri, and holds the title of Vedamata ('mother of the Vedas').

    • परिचयः || Introduction
    • व्युत्पत्तिः || Etymology
    • Four Samhitas
    • ऋक् - संहिता || Rk Samhita
    • यजुर्वेद-संहिता ॥ Yajus Samhita
    • सामवेद-संहिता ॥ Samaveda Samhita
    • अथर्ववेद-संहिता ॥ Atharvaveda Samhita

    The Samhitas are considered to be basic revealed Vedic texts. These are recited in chain like arrangements of words, with no break, no punctuation, and order not be disturbed by arbitrary human meddling The subject matter of the whole Veda is divided into 1. Karma-Kanda (procedures for Yajnas and other rites) 2. Upasana-Kanda (procedures for worshi...

    Samhita is a Sanskrit word from the roots, sam (सं) and hita (हित), which mean "correct, proper" and "wholesome, arranged" respectively. The combination word thus means "put together , joined, compose, arrangement, place together, union" and "combination of letters according to euphonic rules, any methodically arranged collection of texts or verses...

    The Samhitas form the first part of each of the Vedas. A Samhita is a collection of mantras, hence also referred to as the ‘Mantras’. Most of the mantras were concerned with the nature and addressed to the devi and devatas. The Samhitas are named after the Vedas they belong to. For example, the Samhita of the Rigveda is called the Rigveda Samhita o...

    The Rigveda is the oldest, biggest of the four Vedas and the most highly valued work of the Hindus. This Samhita (Collection) is unique in its nature. The present form of this Samhita clearly indicates that the collection is not a single work, but consists of multiple elements, thus, intact through thousands of years are the seeds of India's religi...

    Yajus samhita deals with the karmakanda and yajnas, serving practically as manuals to perform yajnas.

    The Sama Samhita contains mantras in the form of songs meant for liturgy or public worship. The Samaveda is shortest of all the four Vedas. It is closely connected with the Rigveda. It is meant to be sung by the Udgatri (उद्गाता), the Sama-Vedic priestthus the Samaveda-Samhita is the song-book of the Udgata priest. It is important to note that the ...

    The Atharvaveda Samhita is meant to be used by the Brahma, the Atharva-Vedic priest, to correct the mispronunciations and wrong performances that may be accidentally be committed by the other three priests. The Atharva-Samhita, contains mantras meant for routine rites and rituals. Atharvan (अथर्वन्) denotes directions and mantras especially in conn...

  5. The Gāyatrī Mantra, also known as the Sāvitrī mantra, is a highly revered mantra from the Rig Veda (Mandala 3.62.10), dedicated to Savitr, the Sun deity. Gāyatrī is the name of the Vedic meter in which the verse is composed. [1] .

  6. The Gayatri mantra is a 6,000-year-old verse recited by millions of Hindus every day all over the world. This mantra – Rigveda Samhita 3.62.10 – was composed by sage Vishwamitra. He composed most of the poems in the third section of the Rigveda.

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