The glory of the five-syllabled Mantra (pañcākṣara-māhātmya) - Verse 52
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 85.52
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Sanskrit Original
ब्रह्माधिदैवतं छन्दो बृहती चाङ्गिरा ऋषिः। यकारो रक्तवर्णश च स्थानम ऊर्ध्वं मुखं विराट।।
brahmādhidaivataṃ chando bṛhatī cāṅgirā ṛṣiḥ| yakāro raktavarṇaś ca sthānam ūrdhvaṃ mukhaṃ virāṭ||
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The lord said: The metre is Daivī Gāyatrī and the great Ātman is the presiding deity; the first, second and fourth letters are Udātta (high). The fifth is Svarita (neither high nor low), the middle one is Niṣāda.