|| säyaà sandhyävandanaà ||

|| om omÞ om ||
çukläm-baradharaà viñëuà çaçi-varëaà caturbhujam |
prasan-navadanaà dhyäyet sarvavighno-paçäntaye ||
sarasvati namastubhyaà varadhe käma rüpiëé |
vidya-rambhaà kariçyämi siddhir-bhavatu me sadä ||

çré gurubhyo namaù hariù om ||

|| äsana vidhi || Prayer to the Goddess Earth (before sitting)

påthvi tvayä dhåtä lokä devi tvaà viñëunä dhåtä |
tvaà ca dhäraya mäà devi pavitraà kuru cäsanam ||

(seated)
|| äcamanéyaà || Sipping water for purification
(swallow water thrice)
om brahma×ëeÞ svähä÷ |
om viñëa×veÞ svähä÷ |
om rudräyaÞ svähä÷ ||

|| präëäyämam || Breathing excersice for purifying the subtle channels

om prä×ëävasÞya | (Hold namaskaara mudra)
para-bra×hma åÞñiù | (Touch forehead)
daivi×-gäya×tri caÞndaù | (Touch nose)
paramä×tmä deÞvatä | (Touch heart)
präëä×yame× viniyoÞgaù | (Namaskaara mudra)
om omÞ om
(breath in through left nostril)
om bhüù | om bhuvaù | om suvaù | om mahaù | om janaù | om tapaù | om
satyaà |
(retain breath)
om tat sa×viÞtur vare÷ëyaÞà bhargo× deÞvasya× dhémahi |
dhé×yoÞ yona×ù pracoÞdayä÷t ||
(breath out through right nostril)
om äpoÞ jyotiÞ-rasoÞmåtaÞà brahmäÞ bhürbhuvaÞù suvaÞr om ||
(Repeat the process starting with the right nostril and ending with the left)
|| saìkalpaù || Statement of intent to preform the sandhya practice. Hold water in a
spoon while chanting the mantra and then pour it into the cup or plate with the word
"upashishye".

om tat sat om ||
mamo-pätta-samasta-duritakña-yadvärä çré-parameçvara-prétyarthaà | çré-umä-
maheçvara prasäda siddhyartham | çré lakñmé-näräyaëa prasäda siddhyartham |
çré gäyatré-savitré-sarasvaté prasäda siddhyartham | sarvaloka çäntyarthaà |
yathä çakti |
säyaà sandhyäm-upasiñye ||

aghamarñaëam | arghyapradänam | gäyatri mantra japaà ca kariñye ||

(sprinkle water for purification, saying:)
äpa upas-påçya ||

|| ätma püjäm || tilakaà || Worship of the Divine Self / Application of holy ash etc.
to the forehead
(touch five fingers to chest)
om ätmäneÞ nama×ù | om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×rom ||
(aply vibhUti to forhead or ku~Nkuma, candana and vibhUti and wear rudraaksha
malam)
om trya×mbakaà yajämahe sugaÞndhià pu×ñöiÞ-vardha×naà |
uÞrväÞ-ruÞkami×vaÞ bandha×nän måÞtor mü×kñéyaÞ mäm'måtä÷t ||

|| märjanam ||
[Maarjanam is for purifying the mind and body. Keep a spoon of water in the left hand.
Sprinkle with the right hand ring finger three organs of the body. First sprinkle the feet,
head, and then heart. Next spinkle heart, feet, and then head. Finally the head, heart, and
feet.
om äpoÞ hiñöhä ma×yoÞ bhuva×ù | (feet)
tä na× üÞrje da×dhätana | (head)
maÞheraëä×ya cakça×se | (heart)
yo va×ù çiÞvata×moÞ rasa×ù | (heart)
tasya× bhäjayateÞ hana×ù | (feet)
uÞçaÞtéri×va mäÞtara×ù | (head)
tasmäÞ ara×à gamäma vaù | (head)
yasyaÞ kçayä×yaÞ jinva×tha | (heart)
äpo× jaÞnaya×thä ca naù || (feet)
With this mantra sprinkle water around your head in a clockwise direction
om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù
|| äpa präsanam ||
(Praying for removal of Misconduct / Purification with water Water. Keep a spoon of
water in the palm of the right hand Face East while chanting each group of mantras.
After repeating this prayer for the purification of faults and misdeeds, swallow the water.)
(Face West)
om agniçca mä manyuçca manyu-patayçca manyu×-kåteÞbhyaù | päpebhyo×
rakñaÞntäm | yadrätriyä päpa×mäkäÞrñam | manasä väcä× hastäÞbhyäm | padbhyä-
mudare×ëa çiÞçnä | ahaÞ-stada×valuÞm-patu | yatkiïca× duriÞtaà mayi× | idamahaà
mäma-må×tayoÞnau | satye jyotiñi juho×mi sväÞhä||

|| äcamanéyaà || repeat aacamanam

(swallow water thrice)
om brahma×ëeÞ svähä÷ |
om viñëa×veÞ svähä÷ |
om rudräyaÞ svähä÷ ||

|| punarmärjanam || Repeat maarjanam

[Repeat the mantras and actions of Maarjanam. Keep a spoon of water in the left hand.
Sprinkle with the right hand ring finger three organs of the body. First sprinkle the feet,
head, and then heart. Next spinkle heart, feet, and then head. Finally the head, heart, and
feet. First Pray saying:
daÞdhiÞ-krävinno× akäriñaà jiÞñëo-raçva×sya väÞjina×ù |
suÞraÞbhi noÞ mukhä× karaÞt praëaÞ äyügà×ñi täriñat . |
om äpoÞ hiñöhä ma×yoÞ bhuva×ù | (feet)
tä na× üÞrje da×dhätana | (head)
maÞheraëä×ya cakça×se | (heart)
yo va×ù çiÞvata×moÞ rasa×ù | (heart)
tasya× bhäjayateÞ hana×ù | (feet)
uÞçaÞtéri×va mäÞtara×ù | (head)
tasmäÞ ara×à gamäma vaù | (head)
yasyaÞ kçayä×yaÞ jinva×tha | (heart)
äpo× jaÞnaya×thä ca naù || (feet)
With this mantra sprinkle water around your head in a clockwise direction
om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù ||

|| äpa prärthanäm || Prayer to the water deva for healing

aÞpsu meÞ somo× abravé-daÞntar-viçvä×ni bheñaÞjä |
aÞgniïca× viÞçva-ça×mbhuvaÞm äpa×çca viÞçva-bhe×ñajéù , ||
|| äcamanéyaà || repeat aacamanam
(swallow water thrice)
om brahma×ëeÞ svähä÷ |
om viñëa×veÞ svähä÷ |
om rudräyaÞ svähä÷ ||

|| aghamarñaëam || Ritual for overcoming misconduct. This verse is for the removal
of misconduct arising from ignorance. Hold a spoonfull of water in the right palm and
meditate on the meaning of the mantra. When complete (if you have recieved
instruction) inhale water through the right nostril and let it drip out from the left nostril.
Envision that this process is cleansing your delusions and misconduct.

om åta×m cetyaÞsya | (hold namaskaara mudra)

aghamarña×ëa åÞçiù | (touch forehead)
anu×ñöup chaÞndah | (touch top lip)
bhava-våtyo× devaÞtä | (touch heart)
açva medhä vabhåte× viniyoÞgaù | (hold namaskaara mudra)

om åÞtaà ca× saÞtyaà cä bhé÷ddhäÞ-ttapaÞso'dhya×jäyata |

tatoÞ rätri×ra-jäyataÞ tata×ù samuÞdro a×rëaÞva×ù ||
saÞmuÞdrä-da×rëaÞvä dadhi× saàvatsaÞro a×jäyata |
aÞhoÞ räÞträëi× viÞdadhaÞ-dviçva×sya miñaÞto vaÞçé ||
süÞryäÞ-caÞndraÞmasau× dhäÞtä ya×thä püÞrva-ma×kalpayat . |
diva×à ca påthiÞvéà cäÞà-tari×kçaÞ-mathoÞ suva×ù ||

|| arghyapradänam || (arghyam is an offering of water. This offering is made 3 times

unless the proper time has been missed for preforming sandhyaa. If the time has been
missed it is offered one additional time as compensation. This should be done pouring to
the West)

om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù | om tatsa×viÞtur vare÷ëyaÞà bhargo× deÞvasya× dhémahi |

dhi×yoÞ yo na×ù pracoÞdayä÷t ||(Offer water. Repeat 3 or 4 times )

|| präyaçcitta arghyaà ||
(Offer water as before 1 time)
om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù | om tatsa×viÞtur vare÷ëyaÞà bhargo× deÞvasya× dhémahi |
dhi×yoÞ yo na×ù pracoÞdayä÷t ||(Then pray with the following mantra:)
äpoÞ jyotiÞr rasoÞmåtaÞà brahmaÞ bhür bhuvaÞù suvaÞr ä×pa om
|| äcamanéyaà || repeat aacamanam
(swallow water thrice)
om brahma×ëeÞ svähä÷ |
om viñëa×veÞ svähä÷ |
om rudräyaÞ svähä÷ ||

|| ätma-pradakñiëaà || (while holding namaskara mudra, turn clockwise three times

around)
om namoÞ brahma×ëeÞ namo× astvaÞgnayeÞ nama×ù påthiÞvyai namaÞ oña×débhyaù |
namo× väÞce namo× väÞcaspata×yeÞ namoÞ viñëa×ve båhaÞte ka×romi || (repeat mantra three
times)
(Pour water)
om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù ||
(With these mantras meditate that you are the Light of the Sun and that you and Brahma
are the same)
sa yaçcä×yaà puÞruñe | yaçcäsä×-vädiÞtye |
ärdraÞà jvala×tiÞ jyoti×r-raÞhama×smi | jyotiÞr-jvala×tiÞ brahmäÞ-hama×smi | yo×'ha-ma×smiÞ
brahmäÞ-hama×smi | aÞhama×smiÞ brahmäÞ-hama×smi |
asä×vädiÞtyo brahma brahmai-vä×hamaÞsmi ||

||deva tarpaëam ||

om bhavasya devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |

om sarvasya devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |
om éçänasya devasya patnimi ta×rpayäÞmi |
om paçupataye devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |
om rudrasya devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |
om ugrasya devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |
om bhémasya devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |
om mahato devasya patnià ta×rpayäÞmi |

|| nityä tarpaëaà || (Face West)

om kämeçvaréà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om bhaga-mälinéà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om nityä-klinnaà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om bheruëòäà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om vahni-väsinéà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om mahä-vajreçvaréà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om çiva-dütéà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om tvaritäà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om kula-sundaréà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om nityäà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om néla-patakäà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om vijayäà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om sarva-maìgaläà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om jvälä-mälinéà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om citräà ta×rpayäÞmi |
om ñoòaçéà ta×rpayäÞmi ||

|| präëäyämaù || Face West)

präëä×nayaÞmya (Namaskaara mudra)
om omÞ om
(breath in through left nostril)
om bhüù | om bhuvaù | om suvaù | om mahaù | om janaù | om tapaù | om
satyaà |
(retain breath)
om tat sa×viÞtur vare÷ëyaÞà bhargo× deÞvasya× dhémahi |
dhé×yoÞ yona×ù pracoÞdayä÷t ||
(breath out through right nostril)
om äpoÞ jyotiÞ-rasoÞmåtaÞà brahmäÞ bhürbhuvaÞù suvaÞr om ||
(Repeat process starting with the right nostril and ending with the left)

|| gäyatré mantra japam (Face West)||

|| viniyogaù || (Anouncing the "breakdown" of the mantra's mystical parts. You should
face east toward the place where the Sun will rise.)
(hold namaskaara mudra and say:)
om asya çré gäyatré mahä mantrasya |
viçva-mitra åñiù | (touch fore-head)
gäyatri chandaù | (touch nose)
sävita devatä | (touch heart)
om iti béjaà | (touch right upper abdomen)
ädityaiti çaktiù | (touch left upper abdomen)
gäyam iti kélakaà | (touch throat)
çré umä-maheçvara prétyathaà | (hold namaskaara mudra)
çré lakñmé-näräyaëa prétyarthaà |
çré gäyatri-sävitré-sarasvaté prasäda-siddhyarthe prätaù sandhyä jape viniyogaù
||
|| kära nyäsaù ||
(We install divinity into these fingers by saying this mantra while touching that finger.
This gesture is complicated to explain.)
om tatsa×viÞtur aìgu×ñöhäbhyaÞà namaù | [thumb finger]
om vare÷ëyaÞà tarja×nébhyäÞà namaù | [index finger]
om bhargo× deÞvasya× madhya×mäbhyäÞà namaù | [middle finger]
om dhémahé anämi×käbhyäÞà namaù | [ring finger]
om dhé×yoÞ yo na×ù kaniñöhi×käbhyäÞà namaù | [small finger]
om pracoÞdayät karatala-kara-på×ñöhäbhyäÞà namaù | [front & back side of the hands]

|| ñaòaìganyäsaù || (This is for installing Divine shakti into the various limbs)
om tatsa×viÞtur hådayä×ya namaù | [heart]
om vare÷ëyaÞà çira×se sväÞhä | [centre portion of the head]
om bhargo× deÞvasya× çikhä×yai vaÞñaö . | [back portion of the hair of the head]
om dhémahi kaÞvacä×ya hum | [both shoulders]
om dhé×yoÞ yo na×ù netra-trayä×ya vauÞñaö . | [the three eyes]
om pracoÞdayä×t asträyaÞ phaö . | [clap]
om bhür bhuvaÞù suvaÞr om | iti× digbaÞndhaù || [circle the head and snap: this forms a
seal in all the directions conecting you to the Devas and Mahadevas while protecting
from the Bhutas and Grahas in the Lower Lokas.]

dhyänam (Mantra for meditation on the Form of Gaayatri Devii: Hold the dhyaana
mudra and say)
dhyäyet-sadä savitå-maëòala-madhya-varté näräyaëaù sara-sijäsa-néviñöaù |
keyü-ravän makara-kuëòalavän kiréöé häré hiraëma-yavapuù dhåta-
çaìkhacakraù ||

|| gäyatré ävähanaà || (Invocation of Goddess Gaayatrii. You should have a picture

of Goddess gaayatri with five heads for this invocation and puujaa. You should meditate
on the picture while saying the gaayatri mantra.)
om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù | om tatsa×viÞtur vare÷ëyaÞà bhargo× deÞvasya× dhémahi |
dhi×yoÞ yo na×ù pracoÞdayä÷t ||
(Then invoke Goddess Gaayatrii saying:)
om äyä×tuÞ vara×dä deÞvéÞ aÞkñara×à brahmaÞ-sammi×tam |
gäÞyaÞtré÷à chada×säà maÞtedaà bra×hma juÞñasva× me ||
yadahnä÷t-kuru×te päÞpaÞà tadahnä÷t-pratiÞmucya×te | yadätriyä÷-kuru×te päÞpaÞà
tadätriyä÷t-pratiÞmucya×te | sarva× vaÞrëa ma×hädeÞviÞ saÞndhyävi×dye saÞrasva×ti || ojo×'siÞ
saho×'siÞ bala×masiÞ bhräjo×'si deÞvänäÞà dhämaÞ-nämä×siÞ viçva×masi viÞçvayuÞ-
ssarva×masi saÞrväyu-rabhibhüroà |
gäyatrém-ävä×hayäÞmiÞ | sävitrém-ävä×hayäÞmiÞ | sarasvatém-ävä×hayäÞmiÞ |
chandarñén-ävä×hayäÞmiÞ | çriyam-ävä×hayäÞmi ||

|| prärthanäà || (prayer)
(Hold namaskara mudra and pray for the blessings of Goddess Gaayatrii as you do your
practice.)
ägaccha vara×de deÞvéÞ jaÞpe me× sanniÞdhau bha×va |
gäÞyaÞntaà träya×se yaÞsmäÞd-gäÞyatré× tvaà taÞtaù små×tä ||

|| gäyatri japam || (Now practice japa of the Gaayatri mantra. This should be done as
the mantra was given to you by the Guru. You may say 108 or more times, but should
say at least ten repetitions. Please see appendix A, "Mantra Japam" for specific guidlines.
It may be a good general suggestion to do 108 repetitions for praatah sandhyaam.)

om bhür bhuvaÞù suva×ù | om tat sa×viÞtur vare÷ëyaÞà bhargo× deÞvasya× dhémahi |

dhé×yoÞ yo na×ù pracoÞdayä÷t ||

|| upasthänam || (Prayer for placing the deity in the body and causing the effects of the
practice to remain after the practice. Hold the namaskara mudra while praying:)

uÞttame× çikha×re jäÞteÞ bhüÞmyäà pa×rvataÞ-mürdha×ni |

bräÞhmane÷bhyo'bhya×nu-jïäÞtäÞ gaÞccha-de×vi yaÞthä-su×kham ||
stuto mayä varadä ve×da-mäÞtäÞ pracodayanti pavane÷ dvijäÞtä |
äyuù påthivyäà draviëaà bra×hma-vaÞrcaÞsaÞà mahyaà datvä prajätuà bra×hma-
loÞkam ||

|| gäyatri dhäraëä || (Contemplation on the Illumination of the Sun Goddess.

This meditation may be done in one of three ways. See the appendix B, "Dhyaanam;
Meditation." It is recomended that one meditate for about one quarter of the time of japa.
If japa takes ten minutes, one should meditate at least 2 1/2 minutes, etc.)

|| deva prärthanäm || (Prayer to the Light of God. Hold namaskaara mudra and
pray:)
om iÞmaà me× varuëa çrudhéÞ hava×maÞdhyä ca× måøaya | tväma×-vaÞsyuräca×ke ||
tatvä× yämiÞ brahma×ëäÞ vanda×mänaÞ-stadaçä÷steÞ yaja×mäno haÞvirbhi×ù | ahe×-òamäno
varuëeÞha boÞdhyuru×çagà saÞ mä naÞ ayuÞù pramo×ñéù . || yacciÞddhi teÞ viço× yathäÞ
prade×va varuëa vraÞtam | miÞnéÞmasiÞ dhyavi×dhyavi || yat kiïceÞdaà va×ruëaÞ daivyeÞ
jane×-bhidroÞhaà ma×nuÞñyä×-çcarä×masi | aci×ttéÞ yattavaÞ dha×rmä yuyopiÞma mä
naÞstasmäÞ-dena×so deva rériñaù || kiÞtaÞväsoÞ yadri×riÞ-purna déÞvi yadvä× ghä
saÞttyamuÞta yanna viÞdma | sarväÞ tä viñya× çithiÞreva× deÞväthä× te syäma varuëa
priÞyäsa×ù ||

|| samañöyabhi vädanam || (praising all divinity)

(facing East) om sandhyäyai namaù
(facing South) om sävitryai namaù
(facing West) om gäyatryai namaù
facing North) om sarasvatyai namaù
(West) om ävähitäbhyaù sarväbhyo devatäbhyo namaù
om kämo'kärñén manyu-rakärñé÷n namoÞ nama×ù |

|| päpanivaraëa vandanam ||
agneÞ naya× supathä× räÞye aÞsmän viçväni× deva vaÞyunä×ni viÞdvän |
yuÞyo-dhya×smajju×hu-räÞëamenoÞ bhüyiñöhä×à teÞ nama× uktià vidhema ||
pari×ëo ruÞdrasya× heÞtirvå×ëaktuÞ pari× tveÞñasya× durmaÞtira×ghäÞyoù |
ava× sthiÞrä maÞghava×d-bhya-stanuñvaÞ méòhva×-stoÞkäyaÞ tana×yäya måòaya ||

|| yama-durgä-rudra vandanam ||
yaÞmäya× ghåÞtava×-ddhaÞvirjuÞhotaÞ pra ca× tiñöhata |
sa no÷ deÞveñvä ya×ma-ddiÞrghamäyuÞù pra jéÞvase÷ ||
jäÞtave×dase sunavämaÞ soma×-marätéyaÞto nida×hätiÞ veda×ù |
sa na×ù parñaÞdati×-duÞrgäëiÞ viçvä× näÞvevaÞ sindhu×à duriÞtä-tyaÞgniù ||
stuÞhi çruÞtaà ga×rtaÞsadaÞà yuvä×naà måÞganna bhéÞma-mu×pahaÞtnumuÞgram | måÞòä
ja×riÞtre ru×draÞ stavä×no aÞnyante× aÞsmanniva×pantuÞ senä×ù ||

|| deva vandanam || ( Prayer to VishNu, Lakshmii, Vishvadeva, etc. Hold namaskaara

mudra.)
tacchaÞà yorävå×ëémahe | gäÞtuà yaÞjïäya×| gäÞtuà yajïapa×taye | daivé÷ssvaÞstira×stu
naù | svaÞstirmänu×ñebhyaù | üÞrdhvaà ji×gätu bheñaÞjam | çanno× astu dviÞpade÷| çaà
catu×ñpade |
åÞtagà saÞtyaà pa×raà braÞhmaÞ puÞruña×à kåñëaÞpiìga×lam |
üÞrdhvare×taà vi×rüpäÞkçaÞà viÞçvarü×päyaÞ vai namoÞ nama×ù ||
tadviñëo÷ù paraÞmaà paÞdagà sadä× paçyanti süÞraya×ù |
diÞvévaÞ cakçuÞräta×tam ||
tadviprä×so vipaÞnyavo× jägåÞvägà saÞssami×ndhate |
viñëoÞryatpa×raÞmaà paÞdam ||
brahma× deÞväna×-janayat . |
brahmaÞ viçva×-miÞdaà jaga×t . |
brahma×ëaù , kñaÞtraà nirmi×tam |
brahma× brähmaÞëa äÞtmanä÷ ||
mayi× meÞdhäà mayi× praÞjäà mayyaÞgnistejo× dadhätuÞ mayi× meÞdhäà mayi× praÞjäà
mayéndra× indriÞyaà da×dhätuÞ mayi× meÞdhäà mayi× praÞjäà mayiÞ süryoÞ bhräjo×
dadhätu ||
om haÞàsaÞ haÞàsäya× viÞdmahe× parama-haÞàsäya× dhémahi |
tanno× haàsaù pracoÞdayä"t ||
om çäntiÞ-ççäntiÞ-ççäntiù ||

|| japasthäna prokñaëam || (Face East, and sprinkle a few drops of water where you
were seated and around.)
aÞdyä no× deva-savitäù | praÞjäva×t sävéÞù saubha×gam | parä×-duÞñvapna×yagà-suva ||
viçvä×ni deva savitä-duriÞtäniÞ parä× suva | yadbhaÞdraà tanmaÞ äsu×va ||
gäyatré prasäda si×ddhiraÞstu ||

|| prärthanäm || (rayer surrendering the results to the øords vill ùold namaskära
mudra)
käyena väcä manaseà-driyairvä
budhyät-manä vä prakåti-svabhävät |
karomi yadyat-sakalaà parasmai
sürya-näräyaëä-yeti samar-payämi ||

|| çänti päöha || (Prayer to offer this practice to the peace of All the world)
om bhaÞdraà karëe×bhiù çåëuÞyäma× deväù |
bhaÞdraà pa×çyemäÞkña-bhiÞryaja×träù || sthiÞrairaìgai÷-stuñöuÞväð-sa×staÞnübhi×ù |
vyaçye×ma deÞvahi×taà yadäyu×ù ||
svaÞsti naÞ indro× våÞddha-çra×väù |
svaÞsti na×ù püÞñä viÞçva-ve×däù ||
svaÞsti naÞstärkñyoÞ ari×ñöa-nemiù |
svaÞsti noÞ båhaÞspati×r-dadhätu ||
om çäntiÞ ççäntiÞ ççäntiù |

om saÞhä nä×-vavatu | saÞha nau× bhunaktu | saÞha virÞya×à kara-vävahai |

teÞjaÞsvinäÞv-adhé×ta-mastuÞ mä vi×dviñäÞ-vahai÷ |
om çäntiÞ ççäntiÞ ççäntiù |

om aÞsaÞto mä× saÞt gamä×ya |

taÞmaÞso mä× jyoÞtir-gamä×ya |
mõÞityor mä× aÞmåtaà gamä×ya ||
om çäntiÞ ççäntiÞ ççäntiù |

|| äcärya samarpanam ||
om svasti prajä-bhyaù pari-pälayantäm |
jïäyena märgeëa mahià mahéça ||
gobrahmäëebhyaù çubhamastu nityaà |
lokäù samasthäù sukhino bhavantu |
aiìkä×ra hréìkä×ra rahasya× yuktaÞ
çréìkä×ra küdhä×rtha mahä×vibhütyäù |
omkä×ra marma× pradipäni×bhyäÞà
namo× namaù çré-guru-pä×dukäÞbhyäm ||
äÞjïäÞnaÞ-näÞçaÞnäya× viÞdmahe× jïäna-praÞkaÞñäya× dhémahi |
tanno× guru-pädukäù pracoÞdayä÷t ||
taÞt-daÞkñiÞëäya× viÞdmahe× guru-müÞrtaye× dhémahi | tanna×-ççivaù pracoÞdayä÷t ||
om çré gaëanäth-ämåt-änanda svämine namaù ||

|| samarpaëam || (Offering the results of the practice to the Lord: Hold a spoon of
water while chanting and pour into the cup after the mantra)
om anena sandhyä-vandana-nena - bhagavän sarva devätmakaù - çré
parameçvara préyatäm | préyato varado× bhavaÞtu ||

|| visarjanam || (Farewell: Meditate upon the Divinity invoked returning to the heart.
With iti digvimokaha clap the hands to Remove the seal created for the Ritual)
om gäyatryaiÞ nama×ù | gäyatréà-sävitréà-sarasvatéà-chandarñén-çriyaà yathä-
sthänaà | pratiñöhäpayämi ||
çobha-narthe | kñemäya | punarä-gamanäya ca
om bhür bhuva×ù suva×ù | iti di×g-vimoÞkaù ||

|| kñamaprärthanäà || (Prayer of Apology: Hold namaskaara mudra)

yasya småtyä ca nämoktyä tapa-ssandhyä-kriyädiñu |
nyünaà sampür-ëatäà yäti sadyo vande tamacyutam |
mantra-hénaà kriyä-hénaà bhakti-hénaà sureçvara |
yat püjitaà mayä deva pari-pürëaà tadastu me ||
anyathä çaraëaà nästi tvameva çaraëaà mama |
tasmät käruëya-bhävena rakña rakña maheçvara ||
|| arpaëaà || (Final prayer entrusting our Lives to the Lord and Offering our works at
His Holy Feet)
om tat sat |
çré brahmär-pa×ëamaÞstu ||