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Gayatri mantra
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Gayatri mantra

In Hindu worship, one of the most popular prayers, or mantras. A mantra is a short phrase repeated by the worshipper to still their mind and help them to focus on God.



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Gayatri Chakravorti Spivak, A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present (Cambridge: Harvard U Press), 1999), 303.
Theopoetic/theopolitic by Keller, Catherine / Cross Currents
Melamed would like to express gratitude to Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Ann Douglas, Gari Viswanathan, and Marcellus Blount for supporting the intellectual work for the article at a very early stage.
W. E. B. Du Bois's UnAmerican end by Melamed, Jodi / African American Review
As Gayatri Spivak has noted, "in the new international economic order after the dissolution of the Soviet Union [in 1991] .
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