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Gayatri Mantra
The Gayatri Mantra is the Universal Prayer enshrined in the Vedas.It   is the elaboration of the Pranava Sabda or OM. Gayatri has 3 names - Gayatri, Saavitri and Saraswathi. These three are present in each one of us. Gayatri is the master of the senses. Saavitri is the master of Prana (Life Force). Saavitri signifies Truth. Saraswathi is the presiding Deity of Speech (Vaak). These three represent purity in Thought, Word and Deed (Trikarana Suddhi).It has all the three elements that figure in the adoration of God - Praise, Meditation and Prayer..     .