gayatri: Meaning and Definition of

ga•ya•tri

Pronunciation: (gä'yu-trē"), [key]
— n. Hinduism.
  1. a Vedic mantra expressing hope for enlightenment: recited daily by the faithful and repeated in all religious rites and ceremonies.
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