Know interesting facts about Gayatri Mantra, the holiest Hindu hymn

4. The most important word in the Gayatri mantra is the word, “tat,” which is a neuter pronoun meaning “that.” It is a reference to “that One,” God.

5. There are two verbs in the gayatri mantra, dhimahi and prachodayat. Dhimahi means, “let us meditate.

prachodayat literally means, “it should push.

In Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna while describing himself as the Supreme One says he has many forms, in the form of gayatri mantra, the primal sound Om and several others.