Mahamrityunjaya Mantra Lyrics and Meaning

Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, also termed as the Tryambakam Mantra, is a prayer offered to the ancient deities viz. Indra, Varuna, and Mitra. This prayer is recitation of names to Lord Shiva, and is believed to overcome death to nourish and nurture human beings from all illness and diseases.

Types of Mahamrityunjaya Mantra

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Mahamrityunjaya Mantra Lyrics in English

Om Tryambakam Yajamahe

Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam

Urvarukamiva Bandhanan

Mrityor Mukshiya Maamritat

Mahamrityunjaya Mantra Meaning In Hindi To English

• aum = is a sacred syllable in Sanatan Dharma.
• tryambakam = the three-eyed one
• yajāmahe = We adore, honor and worship.
• sugandhim = sweet fragrance.
• puṣṭi = A fullness of life.
• vardhanam = One who nourishes and strengthens health and wealth.
• puṣṭi+vardhanam = The one who nourishes others and ensures their fullness.
• urvārukam-iva = like the cucumber or melon or a big peach.
• bandhanān = “from captivity”.
• mṛtyormukṣīya = Free, liberate From death.
• mā’mṛtāt = immortality. 

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