Tryambakam Yajāmahe | Mahāmṛtyuñjaya Mantra | Sanskrit | Shiva | Meditation

11 repetitions of the Tryambakam Yajāmahe Mantra (see below for more info and translation) Note on Pronunciation: This recitation is from the Yajurveda (TS) The nasal of “tryambakam“ joins almost to the “ya“ of “yajamahe“ in an elision and becomes an inner nasal, following rules of Vedic chanting that have been taught to me The “r“ sounds have been slightly emphasised in this recitation to make sure they are audible eg “vardhanam“. The reason for this emphasis is sometimes it is not possible to hear these sounds and the pronunciation can become “vaaadhanam“ which would be incorrect. Bhandanāt, becomes “bandhanān“ in Sandhi due to meeting the “ma“ of the following word “mrityor..“ The sounding of “svāhā“ is to add power and shakti to the shiva energy; it is a total surrender and offering into the fire all that which prevents one from connecting with the true Self. The fire does not have to be literal, there is also an inner fire. The literal fire helps though, to focus concentration and see manifest the