GAYATRI UPASANA –

Gayatri Upasana is a spiritual practice centered around Gayatri devi, one of the most revered and devi’s in Hinduism. Gayatri Upasana involves the devoted recitation,

The Gayatri Mantra is a verse from the Rigveda (Mandala 3, Sukta 62, Verse 10) and is addressed to the Sun God, Savitr. It is considered not only a prayer but also a hymn of enlightenment, invoking the divine light of knowledge and wisdom. The mantra is as follows:

Om Bhur Bhuva? Swa?

Tat-savitur Vare?ya?

Bhargo Devasya Dh?mahi

Dhiyo Yona? Prachoday?t

This mantra is often translated as:

“Let us meditate on the glorious light of the Divine Savitri (Sun),

who may illuminate our minds.”

Gayatri Upasana involves the regular chanting and repetition with focus and devotion. It is believed that this practice helps in purifying the mind, awakening higher consciousness, and attaining spiritual enlightenment. Additionally, Gayatri Upasana may also include other spiritual practices such as meditation, pranayama (breath control), and acts of selfless service (seva).

Gayatri Upasana is not limited to any specific sect or tradition within Hinduism and is practiced by individuals from various backgrounds seeking spiritual growth and inner transformation. It is considered a sacred and revered practice that can bring profound benefits to the practitioner’s life, fostering inner peace, clarity of mind, and spiritual evolution.