Author: I K Taimni
Publisher: Theosophical Publishing
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 229
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8170590795
Description
Gayatri is the most renowned of the Vedic mantras. Addresses to Savitr, symbolizing the Supreme Light of all Lights, it forms part of a traditional Hindu sacraments. But in reality there is nothing Hindu about it. A lofty prayer unmatched in its sublimity, it is as well a prayer for the whole of humanity.
A Japa or Meditative utterance of it needs no accompanying rite and anyone can reverentially participate in it, Prof. Taimni Succinctly treats all aspects of the sacred mantra.
Contents
Preface
Chapter
1. Introduction
2. Nature of Gayatri
3. Mantra Yoga
4. The Gayatri Mantra
5. Upasana
6. Nature of Preparation
7. Viniyoga Mantra
8. Suddhi
9. Meditation
Appendix
Glossary