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Mahamrityunjaya Mantra




Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is one among the two great mantras explained in the Vedas, the other being Gayatri. Chanting of the mantra is said to be beneficial for mental, emotional and physical health.

The mantra is ‘Om triayambakam yaja mahe sugandhim pusthi vardhanam.’ ‘Urvarukamiva bhandhanat mrutyhor mukshiya ma amritat.’ Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is usually chanted along with a Mahamrityunjaya Yantra (a type of spiritual instrument).



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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