Swami Atmachaithanya » Prayers and Mantras http://www.atmachaithanya.org Love is the Key to the Inner Vision of God Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:35:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Prayer to the Guru http://www.atmachaithanya.org/resources/prayers-and-mantras/2009/02/prayer-to-the-guru/ http://www.atmachaithanya.org/resources/prayers-and-mantras/2009/02/prayer-to-the-guru/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:23:31 +0000 admin http://www.atmachaithanya.org/?p=261 Guru Brahma Guru Vishnu Guru Devo Maheshwara
Guru Sakshath Parambrahma Tasmai Shri Gurave Namaha

Meaning

Guru is the creator, guru is the preserver, and guru is the destroyer. Guru is the Absolute. I bow before you.

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Guru Sakshath Parambrahma Tasmai Shri Gurave Namaha

Meaning

Guru is the creator, guru is the preserver, and guru is the destroyer. Guru is the Absolute. I bow before you.

]]> http://www.atmachaithanya.org/resources/prayers-and-mantras/2009/02/prayer-to-the-guru/feed/ 0 The Gayatri Mantra http://www.atmachaithanya.org/resources/prayers-and-mantras/2008/05/the-gayatri-mantra/ http://www.atmachaithanya.org/resources/prayers-and-mantras/2008/05/the-gayatri-mantra/#comments Fri, 09 May 2008 22:32:53 +0000 admin http://www.atmachaithanya.org/?p=26 Om Bhoor Bhuva Swaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devaasya Dhimahim
Dhiyo-yo Naha Prachodayat
Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi

Notes

  • Om = Symbol for Para Brahman
  • Bhur = Bhu-Loka (Physical plane)
  • Bhuvaha = Antariksha-Loka (Astral Plane)

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]]> Om Bhoor Bhuva Swaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devaasya Dhimahim
Dhiyo-yo Naha Prachodayat
Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi

Notes

  • Om = Symbol for Para Brahman
  • Bhur = Bhu-Loka (Physical plane)
  • Bhuvaha = Antariksha-Loka (Astral Plane)
  • Swaha = Svarga=Loka (Celestial Plane)
  • Tat = That Transcendent, Paramatma
  • Savitur = Ishvara or Creator
  • Varenyam = Fit to be worshipped or adored
  • Bhargaha = Remover of Sins and Ignorance; Glory Effulgence.
  • Devasya = Resplendent; shining
  • Deemahi = I meditate
  • Dhiyah = Buddhis, intellects, understandings
  • Yah = Which, Who
  • Nah = Our
  • Prachodayat = Enlighten, guide.
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