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  Spiritual Leadership of Ananda Ashrama
In 1985, Srimata Gayatri Devi initiated her into Sannyas and empowered her to carry on the work.
In 1995, upon Srimata Gayatri Devi's death, she became the spiritual leader of the centers.
Srimata Gayatri Devi became the spiritual leader of the centers upon Swami Paramananda's death in 1940.
www.anandaashrama.org /aboutleadership.htm   (524 words)

  
  Long Island Traditions | Artist Profiles : Shrimathi Gayatri Devi
Gayatri Devi, a Bharata Natyam dancer, teacher, and a choreographer of eminence, is one of the most senior and outstanding disciples of the legendary artist Smt.
Gayatri Devi is acclaimed today as one of the nationally and internationally reputed exponents of the classical dance form Bharata Natyam.
Gayatri Devi, a recipient of the Fulbright award, was invited to teach in the USA as a visiting professor of Fine Arts by a consortium of Universities.
www.longislandtraditions.org /artistprofiles/ethnic/devi.html   (439 words)

  
 Gayatri Mantra,Meditation Mantras,Meaning of Gayatri Mantra,Goddess Gayatri
What is a Gayatri mantra, It is a jewel among the treasures that is handed down from generation to generation.
The Gayatri Mantra is first recorded in the Rig Veda (iii, 62, 10) which was written in Sanskrit about 2500 to 3500 years ago, and by some reports, the mantra may have been chanted for many generations before that.
Gayatri Mantra is a highly revered mantra in Hinduism, second only to the mantra Om.
www.vatikashaktipeeth.com   (288 words)

  
 Present member of royal "Koch" family
Maharani Gayatri Devi was the last of the Queens of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India.
Gayatri Devi was listed by Vogue as one of the world's most beautiful women, and was a favourite of society columnists and photographers.
Gayatri Devi was the daughter of Maharaja Jitendra Narayan and Maharani Indira Devi of the "Koch" dynasty of Cooch Behar.
coochbehar.nic.in /Htmfiles/present_royal_member.html   (379 words)

  
 Bangkok Post Breaking News
His petition, pending before a court in Jaipur, claims that he is Gayatri Devi's natural heir and, therefore, has a right to the family property estimated to be worth 10 billion rupees (21 million dollars).
Gayatri Devi's lawyers have questioned the claim saying her husband Sawai Man Singh, the last ruling maharaja of Jaipur, had willed the Jai Mahal Palace to his youngest son Jagat who leased it to the Taj Group for 75 years.
The 85-year-old Gayatri Devi, known in her heyday as one of the most beautiful women in the world, lives a house in the grounds of the Rambagh Palace, another family-owned palace-turned-hotel in Jaipur.
www.bangkokpost.com /breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=111856   (427 words)

  
  Rajmata Gayatri Devi
Gayatri Devi was the daughter of Maharaja Jitendra Narayan and Haharani Indirea Devi of the "Koch" dynasty of Coch Behar, She was born on the 23rd May 1919.
Gayatri Devi was listed by Vogue as one of the world's most beautiful women and is still the favourite of society columnists and the world's photographers.
Gayatri Devi was accused of breaking tax laws and served 5 months in Tihar Jail which she bore with great dignity.
www.whereincity.com /india/great-indians/women/rajmata-gayatri-devi.php   (311 words)

  
 Gayatri Devi at AllExperts
Maharani Gayatri Devi, Rajmata of Jaipur (born May 23 1919 as Princess Gayatri Devi of Cooch Behar), was the third Maharani of Jaipur from 1939 to 1970 through marriage to Sawai Man Singh II, and is currently styled (unofficially) as the Rajmata, or Queen Mother.
Gayatri Devi was also celebrated for her classical beauty and became something of a fashion icon in her adulthood.
Gayatri Devi had one child, Prince Jagat Singh of Jaipur, Raja of Isarda, who was granted his grandfather's fief as a subsidiary title, and the Maharani later became the Rajmata, or Queen Mother.
en.allexperts.com /e/g/ga/gayatri_devi.htm   (704 words)

  
 The Astrological Magazine
Gayatri Devi Vasudev’s academic career in physics and mathematics and later on, in law, from Bangalore University was spotted with distinction and university ranks, but she found the study of astrology irresistible which she took up full time after her college studies.
Gayatri Devi Vasudev has also edited Astrology, Vastu and Architecture a collection of papers presented at the First All India Conference on Vastu held in Bangalore in June 1995 and organised by the Raman and Rajeswari Research Foundation.
Gayatri Devi Vasudev was the first woman to deliver the keynote address at the Third International Symposium on Vedic Astrology in November 1994 at San Rafael, California when she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution to the cause of astrology.
www.astrologicalmagazine.com /bio/gdv.html   (517 words)

  
 Gayatri Devi Vasudev
Gayatri Devi Vasudev’s predictions in The Astrological Magazine include the assassination of Mrs.
Gayatri Devi Vasudev has also edited Astrology, Vastu and Architecture a collection of papers presented at the First All India Conference on Vastu held in Bangalore in June 1995 and organised by the Raman and Rajeswari Research Foundation.
Gayatri Devi Vasudev was the first woman to deliver the keynote address at the Third International Symposium on Vedic Astrology in November 1994 at San Rafael, California when she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for her contribution to the cause of astrology.
www.p-g-a.org /gdv.html   (469 words)

  
 Telugu Cinema - Review - Aaduthu Paaduthu - Srikanth, Sunil and Gayatri - Devi Prasad - Chakri
Then they investigate about her and find that her name is Gayatri and she is the daughter of CM (Chief Minister) of Tamil Nadu.
When confronted, Gayatri reveals that she is fed up with politics of her father and flees away from home to enjoy the life of freedom.
She asks her father that favor in exchange of Gayatri going back to Chennai and marrying the bridegroom selected by her father.
www.idlebrain.com /movie/archive/mr-aaduthu.html   (729 words)

  
 Gayatri Yantra, Gayatri Yantras
Gayatri Devi is Maha Devi and deity of Shri Gayatri yantra.
Close your eyes and concentrate on the deity to bless you with wishes.Now with all sincerity, ask God to grant you the desire of your life that you wanted to be fulfilled in your own language.
Vedic Yantras are Energised (Pran pratishta) by learned purohits, by reciting the vedic mantra of the particular Devi or Deva.
www.yantrashastra.com /yantra/gayatri_yan.asp   (382 words)

  
 Vedic/Jyotish Astrology Books by B.S. Rao & Gayatri Devi Vasudev: B.V. Raman's family
His grandfather was the famous B. Suryanarain Rao, his uncle was B. Lakshminarain Rao, his daughter is Gayatri Devi Vasudev, his son is B. Niranjan Babu.
The grandfather was a noted author in his day, the daughter has become one in ours.
Why single astrology out?, by Gayatri Devi Vasudev; 3.
www.astroamerica.com /v-raman3.html   (1827 words)

  
 Jaipur royal in legal battle
Thai princess Rajawongse Priyanandana Rangsit, who had married Jagat Singh, the only child of Rajmata (queen mother) Gayatri Devi, Friday alleged at a press conference here that her late husband's step brother and family were trying to take away her children's 'rightful inheritance'.
After Gayatri Devi was informed and there was no response from the family, Devraj and Lalitya approached the CLB for justice.
Last week, Gayatri Devi had been made to file a succession certificate application in the District and Sessions Court, Jaipur, in her name alone, disinheriting her two grandchildren completely, based upon the forged will, Rangsit said.
www.nationmultimedia.com /2006/07/29/headlines/headlines_30009893.php   (636 words)

  
 IndianExpress.com :: On Jaipur battle, Gayatri Devi says: My son made a will, I will stand by it
Her close aides say that she has little knowledge about legal issues: both Gayatri Devi and Jagat Singh are known to have gone on vacation, leaving signed blank papers with trusted aides.
Gayatri Devi is the third wife of Sawai Man Singh II.
Gayatri Devi currently owns Moti Dongri Fort, Lillypool Palace (her current residence), and an apartment in London.
www.indianexpress.com /story/10099.html   (677 words)

  
 Schools in India : Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ Public School, Jaipur
The history of Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ Public School, Jaipur begins from August 12, 1943.
Her Highness Maharani Gayatri Deviji felt the need for a school specially for the girls where they could get all round education and at the same time maintain Indian culture.
M.G.D. has come to occupy a place in the front rank of public schools in the country- the first Girls’ Public School to be accepted as member of I.P.S.C. in 1950.
www.indicareer.com /India-Residential-Schools/Rajasthan/Maharani-Gayatri-Devi-Girls-Public-School-Jaipur.html   (414 words)

  
 Gayatri Devi - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Third Her Highness Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur, Princess of Cooch Behar.
Gayatri Devi was born into the royal family of Cooch Behar.
After Partition and Independence Day in India in 1947, and later the abolition of Royal India in 1970, Gayatri Devi ran for Parliament and won in the world's largest landslide, confirmed by the Guinness Book of Records.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Gayatri_Devi   (136 words)

  
 Goddess Gayatri, History of Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Devi is an incarnation of Saraswati Devi, consort of Lord Brahma, symbolising the "shakti" (strength) and "dev" (quality) of Knowledge, Purity and Virtue.
In the form of Gayatri Devi, with the blessings of Lord Brahma, she is believed to have given the four Vedas to mankind.
Gayatri is the presiding deity of the morning prayer and rules over the Rigveda and the garhapatya fire.
www.eaglespace.com /gayatrig.html   (455 words)

  
 Gayatri Devi and the battle royale : Maharani Gayatri Devi, Priyanjana, Jagat Singh, will : IBNLive.com : CNN-IBN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The divorced wife of Gayatri Devi's only son Jagat Singh, Priyanandana, claims that the will of her husband that Gayatri Devi presented nine years after his death, was a forged one.
Addressed to Gayatri Devi, the will in question says that Jagat Singh was disenchanted with the way his children were behaving with him in his last days, which is why he decided to leave all his property in his mother's name.
Gayatri Devi is known to be close to her grandchildren and Devraj Singh has been a frequent visitor.
www.ibnlive.com /news/gayatri-devi-and-the-battle-royale/17017-3.html   (528 words)

  
 "Maharani Gayatri Devi to help Iraqi boy&quo
Gayatri Devi, wife of the former ruler of the princely state of Jaipur, said she was moved by a Reuters photograph of Ali Ismaeel Abbas which was on the front page of a local newspaper.
Gayatri Devi, a former politician, backs many charitable and educational institutions in her home state of Rajasthan.
: : Gayatri Devi, wife of the former ruler of the princely state of Jaipur, said she was moved by a Reuters photograph of Ali Ismaeel Abbas which was on the front page of a local newspaper.
www.insideassyria.com /archive/5/messages/12995.html   (500 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Frontpage
And, on landing at the Allama Iqbal facility, Gayatri Devi — regal even in an ordinary chiffon — was received by Ms Shaharyar Khan, wife of the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman (and host), plus a clutch of politicians.
Gayatri Devi, taken out of the aircraft in a wheelchair because of “bad knees”, blushed.
Earlier, on the short-haul flight, Gayatri Devi revealed she was a “big fan” of Sachin Tendulkar and wanted him to sizzle two days from now.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040323/asp/frontpage/story_3036725.asp   (503 words)

  
 GAYATRI
Gayatri Devi is endowed with five heads, ten eyes, and ten hands and sits on a red lotus.
Gayatri is the mistress and controller of the senses; Savitri, the mistress of Prana or life-breath; and Sarasvati, the presiding deity of speech.
Gayatri mantra cures diseases of the body, mind and soul; removes all three miseries, exogenous, endogenous, and Theogenous (Adibautika, Adiatmika, and Adidaivika); fructifies all desires; bestows grace and boons; and confers intelligence, wisdom and discrimination.
www.bhagavadgitausa.com /GAYATRI.htm   (11357 words)

  
 Gayatri
O holy Mother Gayatri, you are the first to relieve pain, the first to satisfy and the first to bestow bliss.
He who meditates upon the form of Gayatri devotionally, as holding a book, a flower, the holy vessel and a rosary and had having white complexation and wide eyes experiences bliss and is relieved of unhappiness and evil intellect.
Gayatri Devi is victorious as the mother of the world and as wife of Lord Shiva.
www.gayatri.info /Bhajans/EnglisChalisa.html   (758 words)

  
 Thought Power - Gayatri Pariwar USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Mata Bhagwati Devi and Shri Ram Sharma Acharyaji had created the beautiful symphony of the era to purify and enrich the trust and emotional dimension of the human race.
Bhagwati Devi Shrama was the first lady in the world to lead revolution of moral thinking through hard work, understanding, courage and honesty.
Bhagwati Devi made every possible effort to improve womanhood around the world, because there is no chance for the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved.
www.thoughtpower.org /Biographies/Mataji.asp   (353 words)

  
 Thai princess accuses Jaipur's Maharani Gayatri Devi of manipulation
Thai Princess Priyanandana Rangsit, who is the widow of Prince Jagat Singh, has accused her mother-in-law Maharani Gayatri Devi of manipulating their holdings in a five-star hotel owned by the royal family of Jaipur.
She told reporters on Friday that she was in the Pink City with her children Devraj and Lalitya and confirmed the filing of a case against Maharani Gayatri Devi.
Priyanandana claims that Gayatri Devi and her step son Prithviraj Singh have conspired to forge a will supposed to have been endorsed by her husband who died in 1997.
news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20060728/405374.html   (292 words)

  
 AISHWARYA-FOREVER [dot] COM - Aishwarya to play Maharani Gayatri Devi
JP Dutta has chosen one such ‘stunningly beautiful’ subject, Rajmata Gayatri Devi, the erstwhile Maharani of Jaipur for his forthcoming film.
Gayatri Devi was the Princess of Cooch Behar (West Bengal) before she married Maharaja Mansingh of Jaipur, in 1939.
The royal lady with ethereal good looks, Gayatri Devi was named one of the most beautiful women in the world by Vogue magazine.
www.aishwarya-forever.com /news/archives/june2005/june-4.html   (282 words)

  
 Gayatri Devi -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Third Her Highness Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur, Rajmata, Princess of Cooch Behar
Gayatri Devi was born on 23rd May 1919 into the royal family of Cooch Behar, to the Crown Prince's younnger brother Prince Jitendra Narayan and Princess Indira Devi of Vadodara/Baroda.
Gayatri Devi is related to a number of other royal families.
www.jaipurgrid.com /mediawiki/index.php/Gayatri_Devi   (468 words)

  
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A bizarre Gayatri Devi daydream of literary superiority.
Gayatri, Thank you for creating such a gentle, generous start to my day; I liked your distinction between a tale and a novel; but is it really a distinction?
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 Our Staff
Gayatri Devi MD is the Director of the New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services and a Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine.
Devi is also an Attending Physician in the Departments of Medicine (Neurology) and Psychiatry at Lenox Hill Hospital of New York City.
Devi completed her training at SUNY Downstate and after serving as Chief Resident of Neurology, she became a Fellow in Behavioral Neurology in the Department of Neurology at Columbia University.
www.nymemory.org /about_us.htm   (404 words)

  
 Gayatri Yantra, Gayatri Yantras - for Spiritual Power and Peace of Mind
Gayatri later came to be personified as a Goddess.
Gayatri Devi is Maha Devi and the deity of the Gayatri Yantra.
In cases when a home or person is afflicted by discarnate souls and spirits, after puja of the Gayatri Yantra, it can be dipped in water for sprinkling around the home for one week to banish all unwelcome spirits.
www.rudraksha-ratna.com /gayatriyantra.htm   (358 words)

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