05/17/2026
Om Tryambakaṁ Yajāmahe
Sugandhiṁ Puṣṭi Vardhanam
Urvārukamiva Bandhanān
Mṛtyor Mukṣīya Mā'mṛtāt
“We honour the Three Eyed One, Śiva,
who is fragrant with grace & who nourishes all life.
May we be liberated from bo***ge & fear of death,
like a ripe fruit released from the vine,
but never separated from immortality.”
🔱The Mahā Mṛtyuñjaya Mantra is a mantra of healing, protection, transformation & deep surrender.
Rather than praying to avoid death, it points toward liberation from fear, attachment & the forgetting of our true nature.
Śiva here is the one who sees beyond illusion, beyond endings, beyond change. The mantra reminds us of the eternal consciousness that remains untouched beneath all cycles of birth, loss & transformation. 🔱
