Mrityunjaya Homam (Remedy for Health & Longevity)

Who is it for?

• Individuals recovering from surgeries or hospitalisation
• Those preparing for medical procedures and desiring a positive outcome
• People dealing with chronic illnesses or persistent health issues
• Elderly individuals wanting to maintain good health in their later years
• Anyone seeking protection from potential health risks or ailments

Significance of this homam: The Mrityunjaya Homam is a powerful Vedic ritual dedicated to Lord Shiva in his form as the conqueror of death. It's based on the sacred Mrityunjaya mantra, which translates to "O Lord, release me from bondage (of death & rebirth) as effortlessly as a ripe pumpkin releases itself from its mother plant." This homam is renowned for its ability to provide protection, healing, and longevity.

Mythological Background: Two significant Puranic stories highlight the power of Lord Shiva over death:

1. Chandra (Moon God) was cursed by his father-in-law Daksha to suffer gradual degeneration and death. Chandra worshipped Lord Shiva with the Mrityunjaya mantra and was relieved of the curse. This led to the establishment of the Somanatha Jyotirlinga.
2. Young Markandeya, destined to die at 16, clung to a Shivalingam when Yama (God of Death) came for him. Lord Shiva appeared and chastised Yama, saving Markandeya.

How the homam is performed: The Mrityunjaya Homa involves:

1. Offerings of Durva grass (known for blood purification)
2. Use of herbs like Amritha
3. Offerings of sesame, Karuka leaves, milk, and palpayasam
4. Chanting of the Mrityunjaya mantra throughout the ritual
5. Performance by experienced priests

Benefits of the Homam:

• Healing of chronic and life-threatening conditions
• Protection from accidents and dangers
• Overcoming negative influences and enmity
• Promotion of longevity and good health
• Spiritual growth and divine protection

Additional Information:

• The homam is performed by our experienced priests
• Prasadam and digital photographs of the ritual will be shipped to you
• A video clip of the homam performed for our customers is available for viewing

Note: While this homam is powerful, it should be used in conjunction with appropriate medical care for health issues.

Watch the video clip of the Mrityunajaya Homam performed for our customers: