Friday, March 30, 2012

Vishwamitra Author of Gayatri Mantra

From Hindu Devotional Blog:


Vishwamitra Author of Gayatri Mantra

Vishwamitra Rishi is credited as the author of Gayatri Mantra – the highly revered mantra of Hindus. Gayatri Mantra is a hymn of the Rig Veda which consists of 14 syllables, each of which holds an important meaning. Sage Vishvamitra has authored most of Mandala 3 of the Rigveda which include 62 hymns dedicated to Lord Agni and Lord Indra.

Sage Vishwamitra, the author of Gayatri Mantra in Rigveda

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