Who is husband of Gayatri Mata?

The Skanda Purana writes that Gayatri is married to Brahma, making her a form of Saraswati. Few Puranic scriptures say that Gayatri is distinct from Sarawati and is married to Brahma. According to Padma Purana Gayatri is an Abhira girl who helps Brahma in Yajna in Pushkar.
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Why did Brahma married Gayatri?

Indra went out in search of a woman and found a beautiful shepherdess. She was none other than the Goddess Gayatri. At that time, Adishakti had incarnated in the form of Gayatri to help Brahma. Brahma married her and she became his second companion.
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Which Goddess is Gayatri?

"According to the sacred texts, The Gayatri is Brahma, Gayatri is Vishnu, Gayatri is Shiva, Gayatri is Vedas. Gayatri later came to be personified as a Goddess. She is another consort of lord Brahma. She is shown as having five heads and is usually seated on a red lotus - this signifies wealth.
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Who is Saraswati and Gayatri?

GAyaTri is considered as the mother personified as 'VEDamATA '. She is also known as SAviTrI or that which energises the Sun with her power. SaraswaTi is nothing but the personification of knowledge yielded by the VEDas.
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Is Durga and Gayatri same?

Why is Goddess Durga called Gayatri? According to Akhand Sutra, Goddess Durga is not called Goddess Gayatri. In fact, Mata Vaishno Devi, an incarnation of Goddess Durga, and my chosen deity, shield, and spiritual guide, is chanting Gayatri Mantra for her further spiritual evolution.
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What is the name of Brahma's wife?

In Hindu mythology, Saraswati is the wife of the great god Brahma. However, according to some traditions, she was first the wife of Vishnu.
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Who is the God of Gayatri Mantra?

The Gayatri mantra is one of the well-known mantras. As per the Smarta Brahmanas, the Gayatri mantra is a representative of Suryadev. According to Hari Bhakti Vilasa, the Brahma Gayatri mantra is a prayer to Gayatri Devi, the eternal consort of Sri Vishnu.
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Is Gayatri wife of Brahma?

The Skanda Purana writes that Gayatri is married to Brahma, making her a form of Saraswati. Few Puranic scriptures say that Gayatri is distinct from Sarawati and is married to Brahma. According to Padma Purana Gayatri is an Abhira girl who helps Brahma in Yajna in Pushkar.
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Who is Saraswati father?

The effulgent beauty and sharp intelligence of Saraswati enamoured Her father Brahma so much that He was determined to make His own daughter His consort. But Brahma's incestuous infatuation to His daughter miffed Saraswati so much that She became desperate to avert Her father's lustful gaze.
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Is Shiva brother of Saraswati?

Yes. Mother Saraswati is the sister of Lord Shiva. Maa Saraswati and Lord Shiva are siblings.
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Is Gayatri Devi Saraswati Devi?

According to mythology, Goddess Gayatri is considered as a form of Goddess Saraswati and is the spouse of Lord Brahma. As the story goes, Brahma was once conducting a ritual that required the presence of his wife Devi Saraswati.
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Who wrote Gayathri mantra?

The Gayatri mantra is a 6,000-year-old verse recited by millions of Hindus every day all over the world. This mantra – Rigveda Samhita 3.62. 10 – was composed by sage Vishwamitra. He composed most of the poems in the third section of the Rigveda.
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Who is Savitri goddess?

Savitri, goddess in Hindu mythology, the daughter of the solar deity Savitr and the wife of the creator god Brahma. The Mahabharata recounts how Savitri used the power of her dedication to her husband Satyavan to prevent Yama, the god of the dead, from taking him when he was fated to die.
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Who is the husband of Tulsi?

As per a blessing by Vishnu to marry Vrinda in her next birth, Vishnu – in form of Shaligram - married Tulsi on Prabodhini Ekadashi. To commemorate this event, the ceremony of Tulsi Vivah is performed.
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Who is daughter of Brahma?

In Hindu Culture, Shatarupa (Sanskrit: शतरूपा, romanized: Śatarūpā, lit. 'she of a hundred beautiful forms') is the daughter of the creator god Brahma. According to Brahma Purana, Shatarupa is regarded as the first woman to be created by Brahma along with Manu.
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Why did Lakshmi marry Vishnu?

However, on the day of Swayamvar, as the Asuras and the Devas hoped that Lakshmi would choose them, Lord Vishnu joined the event and posed as one of the prospective grooms. And when Lakshmi lay her eyes on him, she ran towards him to garland him with the Jaymala. Thus, Lakshmi chose Vishnu as her husband.
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Is Saraswati daughter of Shiva?

In the eastern part of India, Maa Saraswati is considered the daughter of Lord Shiva and Maa Durga. Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha and Karthikeya are considered as her siblings. In Buddhist iconography, Maa Saraswati is considered as the consort of Manjushri.
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Which God has only one wife?

As the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krishna shows both examples - as Krishna He has 16.108 wives and as Rama He has only one wife. Also Vishnu has only one wife.
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Who is the consort of Brahma?

Saraswati is the goddess of learning and is the consort of Brahma. She is often seen playing a musical instrument and riding on a white swan. Hindus may worship Saraswati in order to seek her aid with their studies or their musical skills. She is worshipped at the festival of Saraswati Puja.
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Is Brahmani and Saraswati same?

Brahmani (Sanskrit: ब्रह्माणी, IAST: Brahmāṇī) or Brahmi (Sanskrit: ब्राह्मी, IAST: Brāhmī), is one of the Sapta Matrika (seven Mother) Goddesses called Matrikas. She is a form of Saraswati and is considered as the Shakti of the creator god Brahma in Hinduism.
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How old is the Gayatri Mantra?

The Gayatri Mantra first appeared in the Rig Veda, which was written in Sanskrit about 2500 to 3500 years ago.
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Why do we say mantra 108 times?

According to Ayurveda, we have 108 marma points (vital points of life forces) in our body. So, this is why all mantras are chanted 108 times because each chant represents a journey from our material self towards our highest spiritual self. Each chant is believed to bring you 1 unit closer to our god within.
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Can ladies chant Gayatri Mantra?

When nine planets revolve around the twelve constellations, it brings 108 kinds of changes. If there is anything wrong in these changes, it can be rectified with the positive energy of the mantras. Can women chant The Gayatri Mantra? Yes.
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