Significance of Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
Mahamrityunjaya mantra is also known as the Triyambaka Mantra as well as Shiva mantra. According to scriptures, chanting the mantra releases a string of vibrations that realigns the physical body ensuring maintenance and restoration of good health.
Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is a verse from the Rig Veda and is considered to be the most powerful. It bestows longevity, wards off calamities and prevents untimely death. It also removes fears and heals holistically. This eternal mantra is also a part of the Yajurveda.
"Aum Trayambakam Yajaamahe sungandhim pushtivardhanam, urvaarukamive bandhanaat mrityormukshiyamaamritaat."
Meaning:-‘We worship the three-eyed Lord Shiva who is fragrant and who nourishes all beings; may He liberate me from death, for the sake of Immortality, even as the cucumber is severed from its bondage (of the creeper.’
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