asatoma sad gamay brhadaranyaka upanishad guide for beginners
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Asatoma Sad Gamaya
A guide to the general meaning and pronunciation
Brhadaranyaka Upanishad
I.iii.28
Omasato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
Om – All Encompassing Oneasato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
Lead me
Omasato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
Not
Omasato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
Not from “this” but to “that”
Omasato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
asat – sad (truth/existence/reality)
tamas – jyotir (Light)
mṛtyor - amṛtaṁ (Immortality)
Let’s translate it…
Omasato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing One (approximation)
asato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing OneUnreal mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing OneUnreal not sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing OneUnreal not real gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing OneUnreal not real lead metamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing OneLead me from the unreal to the realtamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
All Encompassing OneLead me from the unreal to the realLead me from darkness to the lightLead me from death to the knowledge of eternity (immortality)
Aum (Ah-uu-mm)asato mā sad gamayatamaso mā jyotir gamayamṛtyor mā amṛtaṁ gamaya
Let’s pronounce it…
Aumasato maa sad gamayatamaso maa jyotir gamayamṛtyor maa amṛtaṁ gamaya
Aumasato maa sad gamayatamaso maa jyotir gamayamrityor maa amritaṁ gamaya
Aumasato maa sad gamayatamaso maa jyotir gamayamrityor maa amritaṁ gamaya
Melissa Phillippe
I am whole and complete in GodI am whole and complete in GodI am whole and complete in GodI am whole and complete in God