Anuradha Paudwal
Gayatri Mantra
Om bhur bhuvah svah
Tat savitur varenyam
Bhargo devasya dhimahi
Dhiyo yonah prachodayat
108 times repeated
English Translation:
We meditate on the transcendental Glory of the Deity Supreme, who is inside the heart of the earth, inside the life of the sky and inside the soul of Heaven. May He stimulate and illuminate our minds
Other Translations:
Through the coming, going and the balance of life the essential nature which illumes existence is the adorable one may all perceive through subtle intellect
The brilliance of enlightenment
May we meditate on the effulgent Light (or Power)
Of the Worshipful One Who Has given birth to all worlds
May this One direct our Mind-rays towards the path of Good
O Lord, Thou are the protector of life and of breath
Dispeller of miseries and bestower of happiness
Thou are the creator and the most acceptable intelligence
Possessing eternal qualities. May Thine qualities and Thy inspiration pass to us