Guide to Perform Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap Mantra Puja

 The Mahamrityunjay Jaap Mantra Puja is regarded as one of the most auspicious pujas and the power it has can also be startling to a few people. This is one of the oldest jaap mantras in the Hindu culture and it is believed to have a power that cannot be expressed in words. However, to ensure that you can get the best effects of the mantra, it is imperative to perform the mantra in the right way. The mantra is usually performed to Lord Shiva and there are some pre-Puja and post-Puja rituals that one needs to follow. 

Overview of the Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap Mantra 

Deity 

Lord Shiva 

Best Location 

Shiva Temple or at Home 

Duration 

5 to 11 days 

Number of priests 

5 to 10 

What Is the Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap Mantra?

Before you know how to perform the Mahamrityunjay Jaap Mantra Puja, it is important to know the mantra as well. The mantra is "Aum Tryambakam Yajaamahe Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam | Urvaarukamiva Bandhanaan-Mrityormuksheeya Maamritaat." 

This is a Rig Vedic verse and it is believed that chanting the mantra every day makes you combat the negativity and makes you immortal. It is regarded to be one of the most powerful Shiva mantras. Not only that, it is believed that this mantra can also serve as a protection against premature or untimely death. 

The Right Way to Perform Mahamrityunjay Jaap Mantra 

To reap benefits, you need to know how to perform the Mahamrityunjay Jaap Mantra. The first thing that you need to ensure is that while performing the Jaap Mantra your body and soul should be clean and you should not harbour any ill feelings for anyone. While performing the mantra, you should have Shivalinga or the picture of Lord Shiva in front. 

Not only that, while performing the chant it is extremely important to ensure that you face towards the east direction and that too in the posture made of Kusha. If you want to ensure that you perform the mantra jaap in the right way, the mantra has to be pronounced clearly. The mantra cannot be chanted at a very fast or slow speed. 

You have to move your lips while chanting the mantra but the sound should not be heard. Once you are done chanting the mantra, you have to abstain from meat and liquor. Not only that, even other type of addictions has to be avoided. The chanting of the mantra should ideally be done by lighting up incense and lamps. This ensures that the environment is positive. It is advised that to chant the mantra, you should be using nothing but only rudraksha mala. Not only that, the mala should be kept in the gau Mukhi. 

Benefits of Chanting the Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap Mantra Puja

The Mahamrityunjay Jaap Mantra Puja has tons of benefits and some of these include

  • It protects your loved ones and your family from any kind of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion. 

  • Anyone reciting this mantra would get a long life and gain prosperity as a devotee. 

  • It tends to keep one's health fine.

  • Through this puja, Lord Shiva becomes easy to please.

  • One will be able to see implications in a short period through this mantra recitation. 

  • It ensures a shield of protection that protects individuals from any kind of sudden death and health problems as well. 

The Mahamrityunjay Jaap Mantra Puja is extremely pious and it is easy to perform. The perfect time to perform the Puja is during the early morning hours and should not be done afternoon. It is believed that chanting the mantra 1.25 lakh times can fulfil all your desires and make you elevated in your conscience.

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