Mantra 2

या वै सा गायत्रीयं वाव सा येयं पृथिव्यस्यां हीदं सर्वं भूतं प्रतिष्ठितमेतामेव नातिशीयते ॥ ३.१२.२ ॥

In plain words

That Gāyatrī is this earth, for upon it all this that exists rests, and it does not go beyond this.