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Ladle

Ila, Sarasvati, Mahi, three Goddesses who bring delight,


Be seated, peaceful, on the grass.
BHARATI ( the goddess presiding heaven ) ILA ( over the earth ),
Saraswati ( over the firmament)
I invoke you all
That you may direct us prosperity
Visvedevas

Indra, Vayu, Brhaspati, Mitra, Agni, Pusan, Bhaga, Adityas, and the Marut host.

RTU

Satakratu
Gayathri Manthra: Short Invocation
OM :- Pranava - The word that is God the Almighty
BHUH :- God who is eternal, Embodiment of vital or spiritual energy
BHUVAHA :- God who is the creator, Destroyer of suffering
SVAHA :- God who is Independent, Embodiment of happiness
OM TAT :- That eternal God
SAVITHUR :- That creative principle of light manifested through Sun
VARENYAM :- That Supreme God propiated by the highest Gods
BHARGO :- That light that bestows wisdom, bliss and everlasting life
DHEVASYA :- The light of that effulgent God
DHEEMAHI :- we mediate
DHIYO :- May our intellect
YO NAHA :- Be directed by that lord
PRACHODAYAT :- Towards Illumination
Gayathri Manthra : Long Invocation points to the seven worlds or lokas.
The seven lokas, may be briefly described as:

bhuhu - earth, the physical world
bhuvaha - astral/desire/breath, the world of becoming
suvaha - mental, the world of thinking
mahaha - causal, silent mind, the world of emotion
janaha - world of creative generation
tapaha - world of intuition
satyaM - world of Absolute Truth

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