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    Gayatri further developed into a fierce goddess who could even slay a demon. According to Varaha Purana and Mahabharata , Goddess Gayatri slew the demon Vetrasura, the son of Vritra and river Vetravati , on a Navami day.

  2. Gayatri or Gayatri Devi is the universal divine mother. She is regarded the mother of the sacred vedas and remains the divine energy that animates all things. Gayatri is actually the name of a vedic hymn, well known as Gayatri Mantra, which is regarded the most sacred.

  3. Jan 27, 2020 · Gayatri Mata or Goddess Gayatri is the representation of the divine essence of Mahalakshmi, Mahasaraswati and Mahakali. The word Gayatri is a combination of 'Gaya' which translates to mean the hymn of wisdom and 'Tri' represents the combined strength of the three Goddesses.

  4. Gayatri is a Goddess who represents a divine attitude: the incessant and relentless pursuit of wisdom. In Vedic literature, She is known as the female expression of the light of the Sun, the Light of Wisdom. She is revealed in the form of a mantra, called the Gayatri Mantra.

  5. Jan 3, 2024 · Goddess Gayatri is intrinsically linked with the Gayatri mantra, one of the most sacred and revered mantras in Hindu scriptures. The mantra is an invocation to the Sun god, Savitr, seeking...

  6. The Gayatri Mantra is one of the most revered and sacred mantras in Hinduism. It is a Vedic chant that appears in the Rigveda, one of the oldest and most ancient scriptures in the world. The mantra is dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, who is personified as the mother of the Vedas and the embodiment of divine knowledge and wisdom.

  7. Aug 25, 2022 · The mantra is personified by the goddess Gayatri Devi, who is the bestower of knowledge and is referred to as “the mother of the Vedas.” She is often depicted as having 5 heads and 10 arms, and she rides upon a swan.

  8. Also known as the Goddess of Hindu Trimurti, Goddess Gayatri is worshipped as the mother of all gods and the embodiment of Goddess Saraswati, Goddess Parvati and Goddess Lakshmi. The birth...

  9. Mar 23, 2018 · 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 reality behind the experienced and the cognized universe.

  10. Apr 24, 2019 · The mantra is personified as the goddess Gayatri Devi, usually depicted as having five heads and 10 arms, with a swan as her vehicle. Gayatri is considered a form of Parvati , the wife of Shiva and, in some texts, as a form of Saraswati making her the second wife of Brahma , the creator.