praņavasya ŗşhiĥ brahmā devī
gāyatrī chhandaĥ paramātmā devatā
Brahmā is the rişhi of praņava
Goddess gāyatrī is the metre.
The deity or devatā is the Supreme
soul or paramātma.
bhūrādi sapta vyāhŗtīnām atri
bhŗgu kutsa vasişhţha gautama kāshyapāngirasa ŗşhayaĥ
For the seven planes bhuĥ
etc, the rişhis are Atri, Bhŗgu, Kutsa, Vasişhţha, Gautama,
Kāshyapa, Āngirasa.
gāyatrī ushņik anuşhţupbŗhatī
panktī tŗşhţup jagatyaĥ chhandāmsi
The metres are: gāayatrī, ushņik,
anuşhţup, bŗhati, panktī, tŗşhţup, jagatī.
agni vāyu arka vāgīsha varuņa
indra vishvedevā devatāĥ
The deities are: Agni, Vāyu, Arka,
Vāgīsha, Varuņa, Indra, and the All-gods. |
