Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
For healing and protection; chanted on Shivaratri and Pradosh.
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Quick facts
- Type
- Mantra
- Deity
- Shiva
- When it is sung
- For healing and protection; chanted on Shivaratri and Pradosh.
- Languages
- Roman and Devanagari here; ten scripts in the app
Verse (Devanagari)
ओम् त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे
सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम्
उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्
मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात्
Transliteration
Om tryambakam yajamahe
sugandhim pushti-vardhanam
urvarukam-iva bandhanan
mrityor mukshiya maamritat
What it means
We worship the three-eyed one, fragrant, who nourishes all beings. As a ripe cucumber falls free of its stem, may we be freed from death — not from immortality.
Read it in your language
In the Muhurtha app you can read Mahamrityunjaya Mantra in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil and Telugu, count it on a japa mala, and open a link to hear it sung — all offline, with no account and no ads.