Vidmahi, Dhimahi & Prachodayath

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Dear Sadhakas,

 

In mantra upasana when doing gayatri, what does Vidmahi stand for? And

also Dhimahi and Prachodyath?

 

Thanking you

 

Kluber

[Guest guest]

Courtesy of google, here are a few links:

 

From About.com: Hinduism

http://hinduism.about.com/library/weekly/aa061003b.htm

Another Gayatri translation:

http://www.eaglespace.com/spirit/gayatri.php

Another, with references:

http://www.hinduism.co.za/newpage18.htm#The%20Gayatri%20Mantra:

From wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gayatri

 

, " Kluber " <vivekkvn wrote:

> In mantra upasana when doing gayatri, what does Vidmahi stand for? And

> also Dhimahi and Prachodyath?