|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
Sri
Maha Mrithyunjjaya Sthothram is highly propitious hymn was composed by
Markandeya Rishi, it has Anushtup as Chandhass, presiding deity is
Mrithyunjjaya, Gauri as Shakthi, it is recited to get freed from all the
miseries and sorrows, untimely and accidental death, and attain all kinds of
auspiciousness and wealth.
I shall
meditate upon Mrithunjjaya who has won over death, he is Pashupathi who is Lord
of living beings, he entices the whole Universe with his mesmerizing beauty, he
has Chandhra, Surya and Agni as three eyes, he has pleasing smile on his face,
he hold lotus flower, auspicious Abhaya and Varadha Mudhra, he holds baby antelope,
he has the luster of snow and crores of moon, he is adorned in various
ornaments, I shall prostrate before Lord
Rudra, he is Pashupathi who is the protector of living beings, he is
firm, he has bluish throat and he is the consort of Goddess of Uma, hence Lord
of Death could do nothing to me. I shall
prostrate before Lord Neelakanda who has bluish throat, he symbolizes
Kala/time, he is beyond Kala, he crushed the pride of Lord Yama, and hence Lord
of Death could do nothing to me. I shall prostrate before Lord Neelakanda who
has bluish throat, he has unique eyes, he is pure, he is the provider of
liberation from repeated births, and hence Lord of Death could do nothing to
me. I shall prostrate before Devadeva
who is Lord of Lords, he is Jagannatha who is the Lord of Universe, he is Lord
of deities, he is mounted on celestial vehicle bull, and hence Lord of Death
could do nothing to me. I shall
prostrate before mighty Lord who is serene, he has four powerful hands, he has
attractive matted hair locks, and hence Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I
shall prostrate before supreme Lord who is smeared in sacred ashes from the
funeral pyre, he is adorned in venomous serpents as ornaments all over the
body, and hence Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord who is
not perceivable, he is beyond human intellect, he is serene, he is adorned in
Akshamala/prayer beads/Rudraksha, he eradicates sins of the worshiper, and
hence Lord of Death could do nothing to me.
I shall prostrate before supreme Lord
who symbolizes eternal bliss, he is beyond human intellect, he is
eternal, he is the provider of pieties, hence Lord of Death could do nothing to
me. I shall prostrate before supreme
Lord who has allocated half of the body to his consort Goddess
Parvathi/Ardhanareeshvara, he is beloved of Goddess Sri Parvathi, and hence
Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I
shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva who is the cause for deluge at the
end of Yuga, he is the cause of preservation of Universe and its living beings,
he is primordial, and hence Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I shall prostrate befor supreme Lord Shiva
whose matted hair locks are spreaded all over the sky, he has unique eyes, he
is decked in cresent moon on matted hair locks, hence Lord of Death could do
nothing to me. I shall prostrate before
supreme Lord Shiva who is adorned in sacred Ganga and crescent moon on matted
hair locks, he is Shankara who is auspicious, he is wielded in powerful
trident, and hence Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva
who does not require protector or any support system, he is eternal bliss, he
is the provider of Moksha, and hence Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva
who is the provider of heaven as well as fruits of Karma, he is the cause of
creation, preservation and destruction at the end of Yuga, and hence Lord of
Death could do nothing to me. I shall
prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva and I shall earnestly pray for long life
with good health and abundance of pieties, hence Lord of Death could do nothing
to me. I shall prostrate before supreme
Lord Shiva who is Shivesha, Mahadeva, Vamadeva, and Sadhashiva as well, hence
Lord of Death could do nothing to me. I
shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva who is the cause for creation,
preservation, and destruction, he is Universal preceptor, and hence Lord of
Death could do nothing to me.
||
Phalashruthi: ||
The
above are the glorious verses composed by Sage Markandeya, whoever reads or
listens to it in the sanctum of Lord Shiva would be relieved from fear of death
and fears of fire accidents and theieves, whoever reads for hundred of times
would be freed from miseries and perils, whoever reads the above verse following
strict austerities would attain all kinds of siddhis, Oh! Mrithyunjjaya who has
won over death, Oh! Mahadeva who is mighty Lord, I shall surrender at your
lotus feet, kindly protect us, kindly eradicate repeated births and deaths,
illnesses and afflictions caused by worldly bondage, Oh! Mrida, kindly bless us
with intense devotion and supreme intellect, Devesha who has three eyes should
be worshiped in the above manner. I shall prostrate before supreme Lord Shiva
who is Samba, he is Hara who eradicates sins of the worshiper, he is
Paramathma, I shall prostrate before supreme Lord who symbolizes Yogi and he is
the Lord of Yogi, and I shall earnestly pray to eradicate our miseries and
sorrows.
|| Om
Asya sri Mahamrithyunjjaya Sthothra
Mahamanthrasya Sri Markandeya Rishi: |
Anushtup Chandha: | Sri Mrithyunjjayo Devatha | Gauri Shakthi : | Mama
Sarvarishta Samastha Mrithyu
Shanthyarththam Sakala Aishvarya Prapthyarththam Jape Viniyoga: ||
||
Dhyanam ||
Chandhra
Arkka Agni Vilochanam Smithamukham
Padhmadhvayantha Sthitham | Mudhra Pasha Mrigakshasathra Vilasath Panim
Himamshu Prabham | Kodeendhu Pragala Sudhapluthathamum Haradhi Bhooshojjvalam |
Kantham Vishva Vimohanam Pashupathim Mrithyunjjayam Bhavayeth ||
Rudram
Pashupathim Sthanum Neelakandam Umapathim | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No
Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Neelakandam
Kalamoorthim Kalajjam Kalanashanam | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu:
Karishyathi ||
Neelakandam
Viroopaksham Nirmalam Nilayapradham | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu:
Karishyathi ||
Vamadevam
Mahadevam Lokanatham Jagathgurum |
Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Devadevam
Jagannatham Devesham Vrishabhadhvajam |
Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Thrakshyam
Chathurbhujam Shantham Jadamakuda
Dharinam | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Bhasmodhoolitha
Sarvangam Nagabharana Bhooshitham | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu:
Karishyathi ||
Anantham
Avayayam Shantham Akshamaladharam Haram | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu:
Karishyathi ||
Anandham
Paramam Nithyam Kaivalya Padhadhayinam |
Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Ardhanareeshvaram
Devam Parvathi Prananayakam | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi
||
Pralaya
Sthithi Karththaram Adhikarththaram Eshvaram | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No
Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Vyomakesham
Viroopaksham Chandhradhdha Kritha Shekharam | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No
Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Gangadharam
Shashidharam Shankaram Shoolapaninam | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu:
Karishyathi ||
Anantha;
Paramanantham Kaivalyapadhagamini | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu:
Karishyathi ||
Swargapavargadhatharam
Srishti Sthithyantha Karinam| Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi
||
Kalpa Ayur Dhehimey Punyam Yavadhayur Arogatham |
Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Shiveshanam Mahadevam Vamadevam Sadhashivam | Namami
Shirasa Devam Kim No Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
Uthpaththi
Sthithi Samharam Karththaram Eshvaram Gurum | Namami Shirasa Devam Kim No
Mrithyu: Karishyathi ||
||Phalashruthi:
||
Sri
Markandeya Kritham Sthothram Ya; Padeth Shivasannidhau | Thasya Mrithyu Bhayam
Nasthi Na Agni Chorabhayam Kvachith ||
Shathavarththam Prakarthavyam Samkade Kashtanashanam |
Shuchir Bhoothva Padeth Sthothram Sarvasiddhipradhayakam ||
Mrithyunjjaya
Mahadeva Thrahi Mam Sharanagatham |
Janma Mrithyu Jara Rogai: Peeditham
Karmabandhanai: ||
Thavakasthvadhgatha: Pranasthvacchiththoaham Sadha Mrida | Ithi
Vijjyapya Devesham Thrayambakakhyamanum Japeth ||
Nama:
Shivaya Sambaya Haraye Paramathmane |
Pranathakleshanashaya Yoginam Pathaye Nama: ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
