[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garudapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › 1.217.12 # Garudapurana 1.217.12 Garuḍapurāṇa 1.217.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.217.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.217.12) gāyattryā viśvāmitra ṛṣirgāyattrīchandaḥ / savitā devatā jape viniyogaḥ / oṃ udutyaṃ jātavedasaṃ devaṃ vahanti ketavaḥ / dṛśe viśvāya sūryam / oṃ citraṃ devānāmudagādanīkaṃ cakṣurmitrasya varuṇasyāgneḥ / āprā dyāvāpṛthivī antarikṣaṃ sūrya ātmā jagatastasthuṣaśca / oṃ taccakṣardevahitaṃ purastācchukramuccarat / paśyema śaradaḥ śataṃ jīvema śaradaḥ śatam / śṛṇuyāma śaradaḥ śatam / oṃ viśvataścakṣuruta viśvatomukhoviśvato bāhuruta viśvataspāt / saṃbāhubhyāṃ dhamati saṃpatraidyārvābhūmī janayandeva ekaḥ / devā gātuvido nāṅgavidvānādbhamitamanasaspata imaṃ devayajñaṃ svāhā vātedhāḥ japet // > Of the Gāyatrī, Viśvāmitra is the ṛṣi; the metre is Gāyatrī; / the deity is Savitṛ; the application is in recitation: / “Oṃ, the rays carry upward the god who knows all beings, / the sun, for all to see. / Oṃ, the radiant host of gods has risen, the eye of Mitra, Varuṇa, and Agni; / he has filled heaven, earth, and the intermediate space, the sun, the soul of what moves and what stands still. / Oṃ, that eye set by the gods, pure, which rises in the east, / may we see for a hundred autumns, may we live for a hundred autumns, / may we hear for a hundred autumns. / Oṃ, whose eyes are everywhere and whose mouth is everywhere, whose arms are everywhere and whose feet are everywhere, / fanning with his two arms and his wings, creating heaven and earth, the one god. / O gods who know the path \[…\], O lord of mind, \[protect\] this sacrifice to the gods! Svāhā! Placed in the wind!” He should recite. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.217.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.217.11) - [Next: 1.217.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.217.13) - [Up: 1.217](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.217) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.217.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.217.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.217.12) · Pramāṇa