Through the popular and ancient mantra of light, the Gayatri mantra from the Vedas, we bow to Surya – the sun – and ask for enlightenment.

Mantra
om
oṁparticle
Om

OM

asataḥmasculine ablative singular
asatsubstantive
vom Unwirklichen, von der Unwahrheit, von der Flaschheit, Trug
3rd person accusative singular
madpronoun
mich
satmasculine accusative singular
satsubstantive
Wahrheit, Realität
gamaya2nd person imperative singular
gamverb
führe Du

Führe Du mich vom Trug zur Wahrheit.

Nils Jakob Liersch

tamasaḥneuter ablative singular
tamassubstantive
von der Dunkelheit
3rd person accusative singular
madpronoun
mich
jyotiḥneuter accusative singular
jyotissubstantive
Licht
gamaya2nd person imperative singular
gamverb
führe Du

Führe Du mich von der Dunkelheit zum Licht.

Nils Jakob Liersch

mr̥tyoḥmasculine ablative singular
mr̥tyusubstantive
vom Tod
3rd person accusative singular
madpronoun
mich
amr̥tammasculine accusative singular
amr̥tasubstantive
Unsterblichkeit
gamaya2nd person imperative singular
gamverb
führe Du

Führe Du mich vom Tod zur Unsterblichkeit.

Nils Jakob Liersch

om
omparticle
Om
śāntiḥnominative singular
śāntisubstantive feminine
Frieden
śāntiḥnominative singular
śāntisubstantive feminine
Frieden
śāntiḥnominative singular
śāntisubstantive feminine
Frieden

OM Frieden, Frieden, Frieden