Mahamrityunjaya Jaap for Wellbeing & Long Life

About this Puja

One of the most revered mantras in the Vedic tradition, chanted for vitality, courage and long life. Families book it for an elder, before a difficult period, or as an act of care for someone they love.

Who Should Book This

Families who wish to offer a blessing of wellbeing and strength for an elder or a loved one, or for themselves before a demanding period.

Ideal Days

Our team confirms the exact muhurat with you after booking.

What's Included — Samagri

• Oil lamp (brass deepam) Deepa
• Betel leaves Tambula Patra
• Rudraksha bead Rudraksha
• Vibhuti (sacred ash) Bhasma
• Cow ghee Ghrita
• Camphor Karpura
• Akshata (unbroken rice with turmeric) Akshata
• Kumkum Kumkuma
• Flower garland Pushpa Mala
• Coconut Narikela
• Bilva (bael) leaves Bilva Patra
• Cow milk Kshira

Key items from the full samagri list — every material is arranged by the pandit.

Interesting Facts

• The verse appears in the Rigveda (7.59.12) and again in the Yajurveda, making it one of the oldest mantras still in continuous daily use.
• It is also called the Tryambaka mantra, after its opening word, and is addressed to Shiva as the three-eyed one.
• Its central image is agricultural: the devotee asks to be released as gently as a ripe cucumber separates from its stem — a request for ease and freedom, not for a change in fate.
• The traditional full count is 125,000 repetitions, which is why it is performed over several days by a team of pandits rather than in one sitting.

Niyam — Observances

• Bathe early each day of the jaap and wear clean, simple clothes.
• Keep a strictly sattvic diet for the full duration — no meat, eggs, alcohol, onion or garlic.
• Light a lamp each morning at your own altar for the days the jaap is running.
• Chant the mantra yourself a fixed number of times daily, even if only 11 or 21, alongside the pandits.
• Keep the household calm; avoid conflict, gossip and harsh speech for the duration.

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