The Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra is one of the most powerful mantras in the repertoire of Vedic incantations. Translated literally as the potent prayer is known to confer many corporeal benefits, including good health and long life to the ardent seeker of Truth, the Mantra can even give liberation from Self-ignorance, verily a deathly state unto itself for Mritunjaya. The Victor over Death (moha — delusion), is none other than Lord Shiva Himself.
Vedanta teacher Swami Swaroopananda— disciple of one of the foremost spiritual lights of our times. Swami Chinmayananda. And protege of the present Head of Chinmaya Mission Worldwide, Swami Tejomayananda — delves into this esoteric Mantra to reveal the full spectrum of its nuances and impact the sensitive reader is sure to discover a new and lasting appreciation of the Mantra efficacy on both the gross and subtle levels.
Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra can help its chanters in preventing untimely death, curing them from the incurable diseases. lifting them up in the times of trouble. guiding them towards the higher aim of life, and making them immortal even after their physical death. There are ten chapters in this book. The first chapter gives a brief 'Introduction to Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra'. A detailed coverage of the primordial 'OM' is given in the second chapter of this book. The third chapter describes the meaning and explanation of each word of this Mantra. Different versions of the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra, for different purposes, are covered in the fourth chapter. Some of the tales/stories about this Mantra are given in the fifth chapter. The sixth chapter describes the details of the world's oldest "Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra temple". The seventh chapter describes various types of sadhana techniques based on this Mantra. The eighth chapter describes the spiritual and scientific significance of the numbers, 108 and 1008, for chanting of mantra. Ninth chapter covers the research studies on this Mantra carried out till date. The tenth chapter mentions the benefits accrued to the chanters of this great Mantra. There are very few books on "Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra" available openly to the readers. Keeping this in view, this author wrote this book with a sincere desire that it will fill that gap and benefit a large number of readers and the genuine seekers.
Born in 1948, Prof. (Dr.) Jai Paul Dudeja holds a brilliant academic record throughout his career. With a Master's degree from Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani and a Ph.D. degree from IIT Delhi, he has more than 45 years of experience of teaching, research and administration in reputed academic institutions and research organizations. Since August 2012, he has been working as a Director at Amity University Gurgaon, Haryana,India. Dr. Dudeja has authored more than 65 research papers and co-authored/edited several monographs and conference proceedings. He is also on the editorial board of several international journals. Dr. Dudeja has also authored a book titled, "Gayatri Mantra: A GPS to Enlightenment". In 2008, he got the honour of getting his name entered as the "World's who's who." Dr. Dudeja wrote this book on Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra based on his intimacy and obeisance for this great Mantra. He has been regularly reciting and reaping the divine fruits of this Mantra for the past several years.
I am feeling extremely happy and blessed to see this book in your hands. I believe that you have chosen to get this book for not only to go through this book out of curiousity and quench your intellectual thirst, but also to spiritually benefit from this book by practicing this great mantra (Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra) with correct pronunciation, after knowing its meaning, and with the total surrender to Lord Shiva; the deity of this mantra. Hailed by the sages as the heart of the Vedas, the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra can help you tune into the healing force that is always at work within you, curing you from the incurable diseases, supporting your growth, preventing your untimely death, lifting you up in the times of trouble, making you immortal even after your physical death because of the good deeds performed in your lifetime, and guiding you towards the higher aim of life. Lord Shiva bestows to his disciple, the same characteristics, as His own. Lord Shiva (the trayambakam, the three-eyed) has conquered mortality, the fear of death. The chanter/Sadhak of Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra likewise attains the same characteristics within himself. It has been the sincere effort of this author to cover almost all the relevant aspects of Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra in this book for enhancing its degree of utility to the readers. It is a comprehensive yet not a bulky book about this mantra.
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