Chapter 1

OM — Vedic Sandhyā

Brahma-Yajña — Daily Prayer

22 sacred mantras performed daily — from Gāyatrī and Ācamana through Prāṇāyāma, Mārjana, Aghamarṣaṇa, Mānasā-Parikramā, Upasthāna and Samarpaṇa. (Book pages 18–34)

Vedic Sandhyā, also known as Brahma-Yajña, is the daily prayer of the sincere seeker. It is performed at dawn and at dusk (and optionally at noon) with a sequence of mantras for purification of body, breath, mind, senses and thought. The original book pages are reproduced below — click any page to view it full size.

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