Definitions for gayatri

gayatri ga·ya·tri

Spelling: [gah-yuh-tree]
IPA: /ˈgɑ yəˌtri/

Gayatri is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in gayatri (aagirty).

Definitions for gayatri

noun

  1. a Vedic mantra expressing hope for enlightenment: recited daily by the faithful and repeated in all religious rites and ceremonies.

Origin of gayatri

1835-45; Sanskrit gāyatri, derivative of gāyatra song, hymn

Examples for gayatri

By repeating the gayatri (a certain verse of the Rigveda addressed to the sun) a man is saved.

One should next proceed to the tirtha known as gayatri celebrated over the three worlds.

After we had attained full brahminhood I became72 very keen on repeating the gayatri.

In this position every pious Hindu must mentally repeat a certain verse, which is called the gayatri.

When Brahma took for a second wife gayatri, the milkmaid, she cursed him so that he could only be worshipped once a year.

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