Gurur devo : Guru is like Lord Maheshwara (The Destroyer) Gurur Vishnu : Guru is like Vishnu (The Preserver) Gurur Brahma : Guru is like Brahma (The Creator) This prayer is taken from the Guru Gita and translates as follows: Thus, guru stands for the teacher who brings the disciple from darkness to light, or, to enlightenment. In Sanskrit, the word “Guru” is made up of two root words Gu and Ru. I take refuge in the Sangha (Community), wishing all sentient beings to lead the congregation in friendship and harmony, entirely without obstruction. I take refuge in the Dharma (Knowledge), wishing for all sentient beings to deeply delve into an ocean of knowledge. I take refuge in the Buddha (source of Enlightenment), wishing for all sentient beings to understand the great light of spirituality. In so doing, we are led to a life of peace and fulfilment and a state of supreme bliss.
#OM NAMO BHAGAVATE VASUDEVAYA BENEFITS FREE#
Message is that the only way to free yourself from the complexities of life is to take refuge in the arms of the Divinity (expressed as Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha – the Three Jewels of Buddhism) that resides within each one of us. This mantra is in the language of Pali, the sacred language of Theravāda Buddhism. Therefore, this particular meter (tripadhi) is also known as the Gayatri Meter or Gayatri Chhanda. The Gayatri mantra is composed of a metre consisting of 24 syllables - generally arranged in a triplet of eight syllables each. It has its origin in the Sanskrit phrase Gayantam Triyate iti, and refers to that mantra which rescues the chanter from all adverse situations that may lead to mortality. The word Gayatri itself explains the reason for the existence of this mantra. It is believed that by chanting the Gayatri mantra with concentration and devotion, and also embracing right action, your life will be filled with happiness. The Gayatri mantra is one of the oldest and most powerful of Sanskrit mantras. It can also be chanted as an invocation to Lord Krishna, one of the incarnations of Vishnu.
Considered a maha mantra, or great mantra, the chant translates to “Om and salutations to the Divine One who dwells in all.” It is used to specifically invoke that aspect of the Divine known as Vishnu in Vedic scripture, the peace-loving aspect of God, the sustainer of all life.
Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya is a moksha or mukti (liberation) mantra that is recited as a way to achieve spiritual freedom from samsara or reincarnation, the recurring cycles of life and death. I bow down to Patanjali, who is in the shape of a man up to his shoulders, holding a conch, a discus of light, a sword and with a thousand white heads.” “(I) worship at the feet of the gurus, who show us good knowledge, who are the jungle physicians, and who enlighten us to the poison of Samsara, conditioned existence. Traditionally chanted at the beginning of a yogi’s practice of Ashtanga Yoga, this mantra translates to: Ashtanga Yoga Mantra is dedicated to the ancient Indian sage Patanjali, who formally systemized yoga centuries ago.
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