Thus read with urvārukam iva, it means ‘I am bound down yust as by deadly and overpowering diseases’. bandhanān = “from captivity” (of the gourd) (the ending is actually long a then -d which changes to n/anusvara because of sandhi)īandhanān means bound down.The diseases are also of three kinds caused by the influence (in the negative) of the three guṇas and are ignorance ( avidyā), falsehood ( asat, as even though Vishnu is everywhere, we fail to perceive Him and are guided by our sight and other senses) and weaknesses ( ṣaḍripu, a constraint of this physical body and Shiva is all powerful). (The pumpkin interpretation given in various places is also correct for the word urvārukam, but not apt for this mantra). Thus urvārukam means deadly and overpowering diseases. Urvārukam: ‘urva’ means “vishal” or big and powerful or deadly. urvārukam = pumpkin (in the accusative case).vardhanam = One who nourishes, strengthens, causes to increase (in health, wealth, well-being) who gladdens, exhilarates, and restores health a good gardener.puṣṭi = A well-nourished condition, thriving, prosperous, fullness of life.sugandhim = sweet smelling, fragrant (accusative case).yajāmahe = We worship, adore, honor, revere.tryambakam = the three-eyed one (accusative case).ॐ aum = is a sacred/mystical syllable in Sanatan Dharma or Indian religions, i.e.Word to Word Meaning of Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra Along with the Gayatri mantra it holds the highest place among the many mantras used for contemplation and meditation The Maha Mrityunjaya mantra is hailed by the sages as the heart of the Veda. It is called the Rudra mantra, referring to the furious aspect of Shiva the Tryambakam mantra, alluding to Shiva’s three eyes and it is sometimes known as the Mrita-Sanjivini mantra because it is a component of the “life-restoring” practice given to the primordial sage Shukra after he had completed an exhausting period of austerity. It is a mantra that has many names and forms.
It is called the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra, the Great Death-Conquering mantra. This great mantra dedicated to Rudra as Mrityunjaya is found in the Rig Veda. In ( IAST transliteration): aum tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugandhiṃ puṣṭi-vardhanam urvārukam iva bandhanān mṛtyor mukṣīya māmṛtāt The verse also recurs in the Yajurveda (TS 1.8.6.i VS 3.60) Īlong with the Gayatri mantra it is one of the most widely known mantras of contemporary Hinduism. The Mahamrityunjaya Mantra ( Sanskrit: महामृत्युंजय मंत्र, Mahāmṛtyuṃjaya Mantra “great death-conquering mantra”), also called the Tryambakam Mantra, is a verse of the Rigveda ( RV 7.59.12).It is addressed to Tryambaka “the three-eyed one”, an epithet of Rudra, later identified with Shiva.
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