Maha Mruthyunjaya Homam is dedicated to Lord Shiva to prevent premature deaths. The Mruthyunjaya Homam is executed to get Jaya or the victory over Mritya or death. The object of worship of this homa is Lord Shiva. One of Lord Shiva’s synonyms is Mrityu. Mrityu which means the death of death or the destroyer of death. During this homam 21 mantras are sung. The most prominent offers in this homam are the durva grass and an herb called amrita.

Maha Mrityunjaya Homam is performed on birthdays for longevity,extending life time,and as a cure for chronic illness and to get a healthy life.Helps you to be more ambitious and achieve professional success.It improves your health tremendously.It creates a Kavach or protection around you and your family.Brings harmony to your marriage and your family life.All sins from this life and the past are removed by chanting the Mantra.