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Mritasanjeevani stotram

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The Mritasanjeevani Stotram is a powerful hymn that seeks the blessings of Lord Shiva to restore life and vitality.

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VERSE 1

एवमाराध्य गौरीशं देवं मृत्युञ्जयेश्वरम् । मृतसञ्जीवनं नाम्ना कवचं प्रजपेत् सदा ॥ १ ॥

ēvamārādhya gaurīśaṁ dēvaṁ mr̥tyuñjayēśvaram

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Thus worshipping Gaurīśa, the deity, the Lord of the conqueror of death,

VERSE 2

सारात्सारतरं पुण्यं गुह्याद्गुह्यतरं शुभम् । महादेवस्य कवचं मृतसञ्जीवनामकम् ॥ २ ॥

mr̥tasañjīvanaṁ nāmnā kavacaṁ prajapēt sadā

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The mantra called Mr̥tasañjīvana is always recited by the wise.

VERSE 3

समाहितमना भूत्वा शृणुष्व कवचं शुभम् । शृत्वैतद्दिव्य कवचं रहस्यं कुरु सर्वदा ॥ ३ ॥

sārātsārataraṁ puṇyaṁ guhyādguhyataraṁ śubham

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It is more excellent than the essence of essences, secret and auspicious,

VERSE 4

वराभयकरो यज्वा सर्वदेवनिषेवितः । मृत्युञ्जयो महादेवः प्राच्यां मां पातु सर्वदा ॥ ४ ॥

mahādēvasya kavacaṁ mr̥tasañjīvanāmakam

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The armor of the great deity, known as Mr̥tasañjīvana.

VERSE 5

दधानः शक्तिमभयां त्रिमुखं षड्भुजः प्रभुः । सदाशिवोऽग्निरूपी मामाग्नेय्यां पातु सर्वदा ॥ ५ ॥

samāhitamanā bhūtvā śr̥ṇuṣva kavacaṁ śubham

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With a focused mind, listen to this auspicious armor.

VERSE 6

अष्टादशभुजोपेतो दण्डाभयकरो विभुः । यमरूपी महादेवो दक्षिणस्यां सदावतु ॥ ६ ॥

śr̥tvaitaddivya kavacaṁ rahasyaṁ kuru sarvadā

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Hearing this divine armor, always keep its secret.

VERSE 7

खड्गाभयकरो धीरो रक्षोगणनिषेवितः । रक्षोरूपी महेशो मां नैरृत्यां सर्वदावतु ॥ ७ ॥

varābhayakarō yajvā sarvadēvaniṣēvitaḥ

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The one who offers sacrifices grants boons and is worshipped by all deities.

VERSE 8

पाशाभयभुजः सर्वरत्नाकरनिषेवितः । वरुणात्मा महादेवः पश्चिमे मां सदावतु ॥ ८ ॥

mr̥tyuñjayō mahādēvaḥ prācyāṁ māṁ pātu sarvadā

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May the great deity, the conqueror of death, protect me always from the east.

VERSE 9

गदाभयकरः प्राणनायकः सर्वदागतिः । वायव्यां मारुतात्मा मां शङ्करः पातु सर्वदा ॥ ९ ॥

dadhānaḥ śaktimabhayāṁ trimukhaṁ ṣaḍbhujaḥ prabhuḥ

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Holding the power of fearlessness, the Lord with three faces and six arms,

VERSE 10

शङ्खाभयकरस्थो मां नायकः परमेश्वरः । सर्वात्मान्तरदिग्भागे पातु मां शङ्करः प्रभुः ॥ १० ॥

sadāśivō:'gnirūpī māmāgnēyyāṁ pātu sarvadā

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May the ever-auspicious Sadāśiva, in the form of fire, protect me always.

VERSE 11

शूलाभयकरः सर्वविद्यानामधिनायकः । ईशानात्मा तथैशान्यां पातु मां परमेश्वरः ॥ ११ ॥

aṣṭādaśabhujōpētō daṇḍābhayakarō vibhuḥ

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The mighty one adorned with eighteen arms, the giver of fearlessness,

VERSE 12

ऊर्ध्वभागे ब्रह्मरूपी विश्वात्माधः सदावतु । शिरो मे शङ्करः पातु ललाटं चन्द्रशेखरः ॥ १२ ॥

yamarūpī mahādēvō dakṣiṇasyāṁ sadāvatu

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May the Lord in the form of Yama protect me always from the south.

VERSE 13

भ्रूमध्यं सर्वलोकेशस्त्रिनेत्रो लोचनेऽवतु । भ्रूयुग्मं गिरिशः पातु कर्णौ पातु महेश्वरः ॥ १३ ॥

khaḍgābhayakarō dhīrō rakṣōgaṇaniṣēvitaḥ

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The brave one who grants fearlessness with a sword, worshipped by the hosts of demons,

VERSE 14

नासिकां मे महादेव ओष्ठौ पातु वृषध्वजः । जिह्वां मे दक्षिणामूर्तिर्दन्तान्मे गिरिशोऽवतु ॥ १४ ॥

rakṣōrūpī mahēśō māṁ nairr̥tyāṁ sarvadāvatu

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May the great Lord in the form of a demon protect me always from the southwest.

VERSE 15

मृत्युञ्जयो मुखं पातु कण्ठं मे नागभूषणः । पिनाकि मत्करौ पातु त्रिशूलि हृदयं मम ॥ १५ ॥

pāśābhayabhujaḥ sarvaratnākaraniṣēvitaḥ

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The one with a noose in his hand, worshipped by all the treasures,

VERSE 16

पञ्चवक्त्रः स्तनौ पातु उदरं जगदीश्वरः । नाभिं पातु विरूपाक्षः पार्श्वौ मे पार्वतीपतिः ॥ १६ ॥

varuṇātmā mahādēvaḥ paścimē māṁ sadāvatu

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May he protect me always.

VERSE 17

कटद्वयं गिरीशो मे पृष्ठं मे प्रमथाधिपः । गुह्यं महेश्वरः पातु ममोरू पातु भैरवः ॥ १७ ॥

gadābhayakaraḥ prāṇanāyakaḥ sarvadāgatiḥ

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May the great deity Varuna protect me from the west always.

VERSE 18

जानुनी मे जगद्धर्ता जङ्घे मे जगदम्बिका । पादौ मे सततं पातु लोकवन्द्यः सदाशिवः ॥ १८ ॥

vāyavyāṁ mārutātmā māṁ śaṅkaraḥ pātu sarvadā

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May the one who wields the mace and grants fearlessness, the lord of life, protect me at all times.

VERSE 19

गिरिशः पातु मे भार्यां भवः पातु सुतान्मम । मृत्युञ्जयो ममायुष्यं चित्तं मे गणनायकः ॥ १९ ॥

śaṅkhābhayakarasthō māṁ nāyakaḥ paramēśvaraḥ

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May the wind god, the essence of Marut, always protect me, O Shankara.

VERSE 20

सर्वाङ्गं मे सदा पातु कालकालः सदाशिवः । एतत्ते कवचं पुण्यं देवतानां च दुर्लभम् ॥ २० ॥

sarvātmāntaradigbhāgē pātu māṁ śaṅkaraḥ prabhuḥ

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May the supreme lord, who is the giver of fearlessness and holds the conch, protect me.

VERSE 21

मृतसञ्जीवनं नाम्ना महादेवेन कीर्तितम् । सहस्रावर्तनं चास्य पुरश्चरणमीरितम् ॥ २१ ॥

śūlābhayakaraḥ sarvavidyānāmadhināyakaḥ

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May Shankara, the lord, protect me from all directions of the universe.

VERSE 22

यः पठेच्छृणुयान्नित्यं श्रावयेत्सु समाहितः । स कालमृत्युं निर्जित्य सदायुष्यं समश्नुते ॥ २२ ॥

īśānātmā tathaiśānyāṁ pātu māṁ paramēśvaraḥ

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May the one who wields the trident and is the lord of all knowledge protect me.

VERSE 23

हस्तेन वा यदा स्पृष्ट्वा मृतं सञ्जीवयत्यसौ । आधयोव्याधयस्तस्य न भवन्ति कदाचन ॥ २३ ॥

ūrdhvabhāgē brahmarūpī viśvātmādhaḥ sadāvatu

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May the supreme lord, who is the essence of Ishana, protect me in the same way.

VERSE 24

कालमृत्युमपि प्राप्तमसौ जयति सर्वदा । अणिमादिगुणैश्वर्यं लभते मानवोत्तमः ॥ २४ ॥

śirō mē śaṅkaraḥ pātu lalāṭaṁ candraśēkharaḥ

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May the one who embodies Brahman in the upper part always protect me.

VERSE 25

युद्धारम्भे पठित्वेदमष्टाविंशतिवारकम् । युद्धमध्ये स्थितः शत्रुः सद्यः सर्वैर्न दृश्यते ॥ २५ ॥

bhrūmadhyaṁ sarvalōkēśastrinētrō lōcanē:'vatu

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May Shankara protect my head, and may Chandrasekhara protect my forehead.

VERSE 26

न ब्रह्मादीनि चास्त्राणि क्षयं कुर्वन्ति तस्य वै । विजयं लभते देवयुद्धमध्येऽपि सर्वदा ॥ २६ ॥

bhrūyugmaṁ giriśaḥ pātu karṇau pātu mahēśvaraḥ

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May the three-eyed one, the lord of all worlds, protect my eyes.

VERSE 27

प्रातरुत्थाय सततं यः पठेत्कवचं शुभम् । अक्षय्यं लभते सौख्यमिहलोके परत्र च ॥ २७ ॥

nāsikāṁ mē mahādēva ōṣṭhau pātu vr̥ṣadhvajaḥ

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May Girisha protect my eyebrows, and may the great lord protect my ears.

VERSE 28

सर्वव्याधिविनिर्मुक्तः सर्वरोगविवर्जितः । अजरामरणो भूत्वा सदा षोडशवार्षिकः ॥ २८ ॥

jihvāṁ mē dakṣiṇāmūrtirdantānmē giriśō:'vatu

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May the great deity protect my nose, and may the one with the bull flag protect my lips.

VERSE 29

विचरत्यखिलान्लोकान्प्राप्य भोगांश्च दुर्लभान् । तस्मादिदं महागोप्यं कवचं समुदाहृतम् ॥ २९ ॥

mr̥tyuñjayō mukhaṁ pātu kaṇṭhaṁ mē nāgabhūṣaṇaḥ

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May Dakshinamurti protect my tongue, and may Girisha protect my teeth.

VERSE 30

मृतसञ्जीवनं नाम्ना देवतैरपि दुर्लभम् ॥ ३० ॥

pināki matkarau pātu triśūli hr̥dayaṁ mama

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May Mrityunjaya protect my face, and may Nagabhushana protect my throat.

VERSE 31

इति वसिष्ठ कृत मृतसञ्जीवन कवच स्तोत्रम् ॥

pañcavaktraḥ stanau pātu udaraṁ jagadīśvaraḥ

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May Pinaki protect my hands, and may the one with the trident protect my heart.

VERSE 32

Shiva shadakshara stotram – श्री शिव षडक्षर स्तोत्रम्

nābhiṁ pātu virūpākṣaḥ pārśvau mē pārvatīpatiḥ

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May the five-faced Lord protect my chest, the lord of the universe.

VERSE 33

Shiva mangalashtakam – श्री शिवमङ्गलाष्टकम्

kaṭadvayaṁ girīśō mē pr̥ṣṭhaṁ mē pramathādhipaḥ

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May Virūpākṣa protect my navel, and the lord of Parvatī protect my sides.