Gāyatrī Mantra

Rig Veda (Mandala 3.62.10)

ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः

तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं

भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि

धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात्

om bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ

tat savitur vareṇyaṃ

bhargo devasya dhīmahi

dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt

Creator of the three dimensions, absolute existence, we contemplate upon thy divine light.

Stimulate our intellect and bestow upon us true knowledge.