# Gayatri (disambiguation)

Gayatri (or Gayathri, Gaayathri, Gayathrie) (Sanskrit: गायत्री, gāyatrī) is the feminine form of gāyatra, a Sanskrit word for a song or a hymn. It may also refer to:
* The name of a Vedic poetic meter of 24 syllables (three lines of eight syllables each)
* in particular, the Hindu Gayatri Mantra
* Hindu goddess Gayatri, as a personification of that mantra

## Media
### Films

* Gayathri (1977 film), 1977 Indian Tamil--language film
* Gayatri (2018 film), 2018 Indian Telugu-language film
* Gayatri Mahima, 1977 Indian film
* Gayathri (1973 film), a 1973 Indian film
* Gayathri (TV series), Indian Tamil-language soap opera
* Gayathri Maduve, 1983 Indian Kannada-language film
* Ilayaval Gayathri, 2018 Indian Malayalam-language television series
* Soorya Gayathri, 1992 Indian Malayalam-language drama film

### Others

* Gayathri Films, Indian film production and distribution company
* Gayatri (Spider-Man:Across the Spider-Verse)

## People
### Entertainers

* Gayatri, (born 1960), Indian actress
* Gayatri Patel Bahl, American-born Indian actress
* Gayatri Rema, Indian actress
* Gayatri Arun, Indian actress
* Gayatri Joshi (born 1977), model turned Bollywood actress
* Gayatri Jayaraman (born 1984), Indian actress in South Indian cinema
* Gayathri, Indian actress
* Gayathri Ashokan (born 1957), Indian film screenwriter
* Gayathri Dias, Sri Lankan actress
* Gayathri Mudigonda (born 1983), Indian–Swedish actress
* Gayathri Raguram (born 1983), Indian film actress
* Gayathri Reddy, Indian model and actress
* Gayathri Suresh (born 1992), Indian actress in Tamil cinema
* Gayathrie, Indian actress im Tamil cinema
* Pushkar–Gayathri Indian husband-and-wife filmmaker duo

### Music

* Gayatri Asokan (born 1978), Indian playback singer, working primarily in Malayalam
* Gayatri Iyer (born 1985), Indian playback singer, working primarily in Bollywood
* Gayatri Sankaran, Indian Carnatic musician
* Gayathri Girish (born 1970s), Carnatic singer
* Gayathri Govind, Indian classical dancer
* Gayathri Khemadasa (born 1976), Sri Lankan composer and contemporary classical pianist
* Gayathri Venkataraghavan, Carnatic singer
* E. Gayathri (born 1959) Indian Carnatic musician
* Ranjani–Gayatri, Indian Carnatic vocal and violin duo
* Siti Gayatri, member of JKT48

### Sports

* Gayatri Gole (born 1998), English cricketer
* Gayatri Pawaskar (born 1999), youngest rifle shooter in India
* Gayatri Reddy (born 1986), owner of team Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League
* Gayathri Kariyawasam (born 1976), former Sri Lankan woman cricketer

### Others

* Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (born 1942), Indian literary theorist, philosopher
* Gayatri Devi (1919–2009), third princess of Jaipur, a politician
* Gayatri Devi (INC politician), an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh
* Gayatri Devi (BJP politician)
* Gayatri Gopinath, associate professor at New York University
* Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, Indian politician
* Gayatri Rajapatni, 13th century queen consort of Majapahit empire
* Gayatri Raje Pawar, Indian politician
* Gayatri Reddy, Indian anthropologist
* Gayatri Saraf (born 1952), Indian writer
* Gayatri Shah, Nepalese politician
* Gayatri Shunmugam (born 1986), Singaporean model and beauty queen
* Gayatri Sinha, Indian art critic and curator
* Gayathri Govindaraj (born 1991), Indian athlete
* Gayathri Prabhu (born 1974), Indian novelist
* Kalaivani Rajaratnam or Gayatri, the Sri Lankan assassin of Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi

## Others

* Gayatri Gyan Mandir, Mahuda, Hindu temple in India
* Gayatri River having a source at Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India
* Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering, Indian education institute
* Gayatri Vihar, Indian colony in Uttarakhand
* Gayatri Waterfalls, in Telangana, India
* Gayathripuzha River, a river in Kerala, India
* Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls' Public School, Indian school
* Ved Mata Gaytri Mandir, Indian temple