Guru Brahma
Said to a teacher, and on Guru Purnima.
Mantrathe Guru
Quick facts
- Type
- Mantra
- Deity
- the Guru
- When it is sung
- Said to a teacher, and on Guru Purnima.
- Languages
- Roman and Devanagari here; ten scripts in the app
Verse (Devanagari)
गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णुः गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः
गुरुः साक्षात् परं ब्रह्म तस्मै श्रीगुरवे नमः
Transliteration
Gurur brahma gurur vishnuh gurur devo maheshvarah
guruh sakshat param brahma tasmai shri-gurave namah
What it means
The teacher is Brahma, the teacher is Vishnu, the teacher is Shiva; the teacher is the supreme itself — salutations to that teacher.
Read it in your language
In the Muhurtha app you can read Guru Brahma in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil and Telugu, count it on a japa mala, and open a link to hear it sung — all offline, with no account and no ads.