Lord Shiva Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
ॐ त्र्यम्बकम् यजामहे सुगन्धिम् पुष्टिवर्धनम्, उर्वारूकमिव बन्धनान् मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मा मृतात् ।
English Transliteration
Om Tryambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim pustivardham, Urwarukmivbandhanaan Mrityormuksheey mamritaat |
- Om. Oh! Three-eyed Lord Shiva, we worship and adore you. You are the sweet gladness and fragrance of life. You nourish us, restore our health, and cause us to thrive. We pray to you to free us from attachment and death. Oh! Lord Shiva does not withhold immortality. Om, Om, Om.
The "Mahamrityunjaya Mantra" is one of the most powerful and revered mantras in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed to have the power to protect and bestow the devotee with good health, longevity, and liberation from the fear of death. The mantra is also known as the "Mrita-Sanjivini Mantra" as it is believed to bring the nectar of immortality to the seeker.
Devotees chant the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra with faith and devotion, seeking protection, healing, and ultimate liberation. It is often chanted during times of illness, distress, or when facing life-threatening situations. The mantra is believed to invoke Lord Shiva's blessings and mercy, helping the devotee overcome physical and spiritual challenges.