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Re: REQUEST : ayatree Mantra



In article <ghenDwt2Dp.MHx@netcom.com>,  <janom@spectra.net> wrote:
>I recently had my upanayanam (thread ceremony), and I was taught the
>Gayatree Mantra.  I learned only the words.  I am not sure of the
>melody.  If anyone knows the melody, please tell me.

Many people do not consider the Gayatri mantra something which should
be stated in public, nor should it be given to anyone through any
other process other than a guru/disciple relationship.  Of course, in
some regions of India, it is recited aloud in large groups, but it's
not universally so.

-Vivek


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