Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
महामृत्युंजय मंत्र
What is Mahamrityunjaya Mantra?
Ancient prayer to Tryambaka/Shiva associated with spiritual strength, mortality and wellbeing. The supplied explanation relates this prayer to mortality and wellbeing. It is a meaning summary, not a claim that chanting prevents death or extends a lifespan.
ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम्। उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मामृतात्॥
Transliteration & pronunciation
Om tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugandhiṃ puṣṭivardhanam | urvārukamiva bandhanānmṛtyormukṣīya māmṛtāt ||
Om tryambakam yajaamahe sugandhim pushtivardhanam · urvaarukamiva bandhanaanmrityormuksheeya maamritaat ·
This Roman reading aid is approximate, not a certified pronunciation lesson. aa, ee and oo indicate long vowels. Learn Sanskrit sounds and recitation variants with a teacher.
Meaning in English
Ancient prayer to Tryambaka/Shiva associated with spiritual strength, mortality and wellbeing.
हिन्दी अर्थ
भगवान त्र्यम्बक से जीवन, भय और आध्यात्मिक कल्याण से जुड़ी प्रार्थना।
Traditional context
The supplied explanation relates this prayer to mortality and wellbeing. It is a meaning summary, not a claim that chanting prevents death or extends a lifespan.
How can I begin?
These are spiritual practices and do not replace qualified medical diagnosis or treatment. Rest when tired, avoid breath retention and keep any practice compatible with your care plan.
Choose a clean, comfortable place. Read the meaning and learn the words slowly. For general remembrance, there is no count, mala or fixed time imposed here. Learn formal vows within your own tradition.
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What does Mahamrityunjaya Mantra mean?
Ancient prayer to Tryambaka/Shiva associated with spiritual strength, mortality and wellbeing.
Does this text need practitioner guidance?
You can begin by reading the meaning and learning the words. Ask about your tradition’s rules before a formal vow.
Should I stop treatment while chanting?
No. Continue the treatment agreed with your clinician. A prayer can accompany care; it does not replace it.
Source & review status
GuruShakti supplied collection, entry 61. Devanagari and both meanings were imported from the supplied manuscript. Review information is shown below.
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