Tryambakam
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The Shaivaite Tryambakam mantra is a verse of the Yajurveda (TS 1.8.6.i; VS 3.60) addressed to Tryambaka "the three-eyed", identified with Shiva.
- Original Sanskrit:
- Devanagari
- त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम
- उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्मृत्योर्मुक्षीय मामृतात
- IAST
- tryambakaṃ yajāmahe sugandhiṃ puṣṭivardhanam
- urvārukamiva bandhanān mṛtyor mukṣīya māmṛtāt
- Padapatha
- tri-ambakam . yajāmahe . sugandhim . puṣṭi-vardhanam
- urvārukam . iva . bandhanāt . mṛtyos . mukṣīya . mā . amṛtāt
- Devanagari
- Translation (Arthur Berriedale Keith, 1914):
- "To Tryambaka we make offering, The fragrant, increaser of prosperity;
- Like a cucumber from its stem, From death may I be loosened, not from immortality."
See also: Shri Rudram Chamakam.
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