mahāmṛtyuñjaya stotram

dhyānam

candrārkāgnivilocanaṁ smitamukhaṁ padmadvayāntasthitaṁ
mudrāpāśamṛgākśasatravilasatpāṇiṁ himāṁśuprabham |
koṭīndupragalatsudhāplutatamuṁ hārādibhūṣojjvalaṁ
kāntaṁ viśvavimohanaṁ paśupatiṁ mṛtyuñjayaṁ bhāvayet ||

rudraṁ paśupatiṁ sthāṇuṁ nīlakaṇṭhamumāpatim |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 1||

nīlakanṭhaṁ kālamūrttiṁ kālajñaṁ kālanāśanam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 2||

nīlakaṇṭhaṁ virūpākśaṁ nirmalaṁ nilayapradam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 3||

vāmadevaṁ mahādevaṁ lokanāthaṁ jagadgurum |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 4||

devadevaṁ jagannāthaṁ deveśaṁ vṛṣabhadhvajam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 5||

tryakśaṁ caturbhujaṁ śāntaṁ jaṭāmakuṭadhāriṇam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 6||

bhasmoddhūlitasarvāṅgaṁ nāgābharaṇabhūṣitam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 7||

anantamavyayaṁ śāntaṁ akśamālādharaṁ haram |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 8||

ānandaṁ paramaṁ nityaṁ kaivalyapadadāyinam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 9||

arddhanārīśvaraṁ devaṁ pārvatīprāṇanāyakam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 10||

pralayasthitikarttāramādikarttāramīśvaram |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 11||

vyomakeśaṁ virūpākśaṁ candrārddhakṛtaśekharam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 12||

gaṅgādharaṁ śaśidharaṁ śaṅkaraṁ śūlapāṇinam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 13||

gaṅgādharaṁ mahādevaṁ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 6||

anāthaḥ paramānantaṁ kaivalyapadagāmini |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 14||

svargāpavargadātāraṁ sṛṣṭisthityantakāraṇam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 15||

kalpāyurddehi me puṇyaṁ yāvadāyurarogatām |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 16||

śiveśānāṁ mahādevaṁ vāmadevaṁ sadāśivam |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 17||

utpattisthitisaṁhārakartāramīśvaraṁ gurum |
namāmi śirasā devaṁ kiṁ no mṛtyuḥ kariṣyati || 18||

phalaśruti

mārkaṇḍeyakṛtaṁ stotraṁ yaḥ paṭhecchivasannidhau |
tasya mṛtyubhayaṁ nāsti nāgnicaurabhayaṁ kvacit || 19||

śatāvarttaṁ prakartavyaṁ saṁkaṭe kaṣṭanāśanam |
śucirbhūtvā pathetstotraṁ sarvasiddhipradāyakam || 20||

mṛtyuñjaya mahādeva trāhi māṁ śaraṇāgatam |
janmamṛtyujarārogaiḥ pīḍitaṁ karmabandhanaiḥ || 21||

tāvakastvadgataḥ prāṇastvaccitto'haṁ sadā mṛḍa |
iti vijñāpya deveśaṁ tryambakākhyamanuṁ japet || 23||

namaḥ śivāya sāmbāya haraye paramātmane |
praṇatakleśanāśāya yogināṁ pataye namaḥ || 24||

|| iti śrīmārkaṇḍeyapurāṇe mārkaṇḍeyakṛta mahāmṛtyuñjayastotraṁ
saṁpūrṇam ||