Gayatri or Gayatry?
Two spellings, side by side.
Gayatri and Gayatry are two spellings of the same sound. Gayatri is listed with the meaning "Mother of the vedas a goddess; mother of the vedas, goddess saraswati; mother of the vedas, also a goddess" and Gayatry with "Gayathry Mantra, Mother of the Vedas or Goddess Saraswati". Gayatri 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 | Gayatri | Gayatry |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Mother of the vedas a goddess; mother of the vedas, goddess saraswati; mother of the vedas, also a goddess | Gayathry Mantra, Mother of the Vedas or Goddess Saraswati |
| Origin | Sanskrit | Indian |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | गायत्री | — |
| Say it | Ga-ya-tri | Ga-yatry |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Gayatri and Gayatry
Is Gayatri or Gayatry more common?
Gayatri is more often searched and saved on this site; Gayatry is also used.
Do Gayatri and Gayatry mean the same?
Gayatri: "Mother of the vedas a goddess; mother of the vedas, goddess saraswati; mother of the vedas, also a goddess". Gayatry: "Gayathry Mantra, Mother of the Vedas or Goddess Saraswati".
How do you say Gayatri?
In parts: Ga-ya-tri. Gayatry is said the same way.
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