Sunday 24 April 2011

Trying to get a grasp of Sanskrit. As I said earlier, I would be able to read Sanskrit as it is written in Devanagari. But I don't understand many of the words in the languages. While browsing I came across the phrase
Asatoma sat gamaya
Tamasoma Ma Jyothir gamaya
Mrityor Ma Amritam gamaya



असतो मा सद्गमय
तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय
मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय


Lead me from untruth to truth
Lead me from darkness to light
Lead me from death to immortality
This is a mantra from Bryhadaranyak Upanishad

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