--- In [email protected], Ankur Saxena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WHO IS GAYATRI ? > > "GAYATRI" A CONFLUENCE OF MANY STREAMS......
Beautiful, thanks for posting > > Dear brothers and sisters, > > I tried to present few excerpts from an online rich library...where is an > library of spiritual books that meet the raising needs of 21st century. > > http://www.awgp.org/gamma/LiteratureEnglish > > 1. Gayatri is known as Adya Shakti, because Brahma who was borm from the > Navel Lotus of Vishnu was directed to take support of Gayatri Maha Mantra for > creation. Brahma worshipped it and performed tap and brought forth all > animate > and inabimate creation. > > 2. Gayatri is defined as Vedmata-the genesis of all Vedas. The four Vedas > -Rik, Yaju, Sama and Atharva and hence all streams of knowledge are said to have originated from Gayatri. > > 3. Gayatri is referred in the scriptures as Amrat, Paras and Kalpavriksha, > because it bestows the necter of spirituality, illuminates the inner self > of > every devotee with divine glow and fulfils all righteous desires. > > 4. Gayatri is the source of all the PARA: Manifested in the tangible world > and > APARA: subtle branches of absolute knowledge. > > 5. The Chhandogya Upanishad states "GAYATRI VA IDAM SARVA BHUTAM YADIDAM KINCHA" implying that the entire universe is a reflection of Gayatri Power. > > 6. Gayatri represents the limitless Brahma, eternal, omnipresent, absolute > existence of Thy Consciousness Force. > > 7. Gayatri represents the deity of time, knowledge, pure intellect, prudent > foresight, creatuib, progress, welfare which is described in most of the > Indian > Scriptures. > > 8. Gayatri symbolize the Five Sheaths (Pancha Kosha): Body Cell, Life Cell, > Mind Cell, Knowledge Cell, and Beautidious bliss Cell. of the consciousness force of five realms of its different manifestations and expansion. > > 9. LORD KRISHNA has identified himself as "GAYATRI CHANDASAMHAM", in the Bhagawat Gita (Verse-35: Chapter-10, Analysis of Gayatri in Vibhuti Yoga); > meaning to say amongest the poetic components I am the supreme Gayatri. > > 10. Gayatri is the origin of all the spiritual , conscious, unconscious, > and super conscious faculties, cosmic energy and material existance. The cosmic power of Gayatri used for the creation and perceptible realization of this universe and named as SAVITRI. > > 11. The Science of Gayatri aims at the collective awakening of the > righteous intellect, divine sentiments, altruist creativity and eminence. The Science of Savitri deals with the origin and proper utilization of matter and energy. > > 12. GAYATRI IS :(1) Essence of Knowledge supreme. > (2) Fountainhead of wisdom and talents. > (3) Eternal absolute. > (4) Deliver of souls from the cycles of birth and death. (Gayam > trayate eti Gayatri). > (5) Giver of wholeness, revealer of Vedas. > (6) The pure sublime soul. > (7) Adorable spirit of the yogis. > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates. > To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
