Mahamrityunjaya Mantra

The Mahamrityunjaya Mantra (Sanskrit: महामृत्युंजयमंत्र, महामृत्युञ्जयमन्त्र, romanizedmahāmṛtyuṃjaya-mantra, mahāmṛtyuñjaya-mantra, lit.'Great death-defeating mantra'), also known as the Rudra Mantra or Tryambakam Mantra, is a verse (ṛc) of the Rigveda (RV 7.59.12). The ṛc is addressed to Tryambaka, "The Three-eyed One", an epithet of Rudra who is identified with Shiva in Shaivism. The verse also recurs in the Yajurveda (TS 1.8.6;[1][2][3] VS 3.60[4]).

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  2. ^ Bashyam, Vijayaraghavan (4 July 2005). "Taittiriya Samhita – Edited by Vijayaraghavan Bashyam – Book 1 Chapter 8" (PDF) (in Sanskrit). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  3. ^ Keith, Arthur Berriedale (1914). The Veda of the Black Yajus School entitled Taittiriya Sanhita – Part 1 : Kandas I–III Translated from the Original Prose and Verse. Princeton Theological Seminary Library. Cambridge, Mass. : The Harvard university press. p. 118.
  4. ^ "Vajasneyi Madhyandina Samhita Adhyaya – 03". Vedic Heritage (in Sanskrit). Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2021.

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