Gayatree or Gayatri?
Two spellings, side by side.
Gayatree and Gayatri are two spellings of the same sound. Gayatree is listed with the meaning "A vedic Mantra praising the Sun, A sacred verse, A Goddess, Mother of the Vedas" and Gayatri with "Mother of the vedas a goddess; mother of the vedas, goddess saraswati; mother of the vedas, also a goddess". Gayatree is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Gayatree | Gayatri |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A vedic Mantra praising the Sun, A sacred verse, A Goddess, Mother of the Vedas | Mother of the vedas a goddess; mother of the vedas, goddess saraswati; mother of the vedas, also a goddess |
| Origin | Indian | Sanskrit |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | गायत्री |
| Say it | Ga-ya-tree | Ga-ya-tri |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Gayatree and Gayatri
Is Gayatree or Gayatri more common?
Gayatree is more often searched and saved on this site; Gayatri is also used.
Do Gayatree and Gayatri mean the same?
Gayatree: "A vedic Mantra praising the Sun, A sacred verse, A Goddess, Mother of the Vedas". Gayatri: "Mother of the vedas a goddess; mother of the vedas, goddess saraswati; mother of the vedas, also a goddess".
How do you say Gayatree?
In parts: Ga-ya-tree. Gayatri is said the same way.
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