Asato Ma Sad Gamaya
Vedic / Upanishadic असतो मा सद्गमय \| तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय \| मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय \|\| Asato Ma Sad Gamaya Asato Ma Sad Gamaya \| Tamaso Ma Jyotir Gamaya \| Mrityor Ma Amritam Gamaya \|\| "Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light" Chords — Key of Em · Gentle prayer pace (~50 bpm pulse); one petition per breath EmAsato Ma AmSad GamaEmya EmTamaso Ma DJyotir GamaEmya EmMrityor Ma AmAmritam GamaEmya Full Translation Lead me from the unreal to the real; lead me from darkness to light; lead me from death to immortality. A prayer for the soul's journey toward truth, awareness, and the eternal. Pronunciation Tips ah-SAH-toh mah sahd-GAH-mah-yah \| tah-MAH-soh mah jyoh-TEER-gah-mah-yah \| mrit-YOR-mah ah-MREE-tahm GAH-mah-yah Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice. kirtans.com/mantras/asato-ma-sad-gamaya

Vedic / Upanishadic

असतो मा सद्गमय | तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय | मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय ||

Asato Ma Sad Gamaya

Asato Ma Sad Gamaya | Tamaso Ma Jyotir Gamaya | Mrityor Ma Amritam Gamaya ||

"Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light"

Chords — Key of Em · Gentle prayer pace (~50 bpm pulse); one petition per breath

EmAsato Ma AmSad GamaEmya

EmTamaso Ma DJyotir GamaEmya

EmMrityor Ma AmAmritam GamaEmya

Full Translation

Lead me from the unreal to the real; lead me from darkness to light; lead me from death to immortality. A prayer for the soul's journey toward truth, awareness, and the eternal.

Pronunciation Tips

ah-SAH-toh mah sahd-GAH-mah-yah | tah-MAH-soh mah jyoh-TEER-gah-mah-yah | mrit-YOR-mah ah-MREE-tahm GAH-mah-yah

Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice.

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