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Mahānārayaņa Upanishad gives several mantrās in the form of
gāyatri for invoking gods and goddesses like Gaņapati, Rudra,
Vişhņu, Krişhņa, Durga. We give here a few of them.
Gaņapati
tat puruşhāya vidmahe vakratundāya
dhīmahi, tanno dantin prachodayāt May we know the Supreme Person. We meditate upon Vakratunda. May
he (dantin) activate us.
vakratunda the person with the flexible trunk
dantin one with the tusks.
Rudra
tat puruşhāya vidmahe mahādevāya
dhīmahi tan no rudraĥ prachodayāt.
May we know the Supreme Person. We meditate upon the Great Lord,
Mahādeva. May be, Rudra, activate us.
Vishnu
nārāyaņāya vidmahe vāsudevāya
dhīmahi, tan no vişhņuĥ prachodayāt.
May we know Nārāyaņa. We meditate upon Vāsudeva. May he, Vişhņu,
activate us.
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