What is Maha Mrityunjaya Homam?
Maha Mrityunjaya Homam is a fire ritual to Lord Shiva with the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra (“Om Tryambakam yajamahe…”, Rig Veda 7.59.12), performed for health, recovery from illness, protection from untimely death and long life. It takes 2.5 to 4 hours with 1 to 3 pandits, depending on the japa count.
Pandits available for Maha Mrityunjaya Homam in Patna
Maha Mrityunjaya Homam in Patna
In North India it is often booked as Maha Mrityunjaya jaap with havan, especially in Sawan and at Kashi Vishwanath.
Well-known temples in and around Patna
- Mahavir Mandir
- Badi Patan Devi Temple
- Agam Kuan Sheetala Mata Temple
Areas we cover in and around Patna
- Kankarbagh
- Boring Road
- Rajendra Nagar
- Patliputra
- Danapur
- Bailey Road
Puja timings in Patna this week
Patna timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Maha Mrityunjaya Homam in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:06 AM | 05:01 PM | 08:50 AM – 10:12 AM | 11:12 AM – 11:56 AM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:07 AM | 05:01 PM | 03:39 PM – 05:01 PM | 11:12 AM – 11:56 AM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:07 AM | 05:01 PM | 07:29 AM – 08:51 AM | 11:12 AM – 11:56 AM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:08 AM | 05:00 PM | 02:17 PM – 03:39 PM | 11:13 AM – 11:56 AM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:09 AM | 05:00 PM | 11:34 AM – 12:56 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:10 AM | 05:00 PM | 12:56 PM – 02:17 PM | 11:13 AM – 11:56 AM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:10 AM | 04:59 PM | 10:14 AM – 11:35 AM | 11:13 AM – 11:57 AM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Patna
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
- Sun, 6 Dec
Pradosh Vrat
Maha Mrityunjaya Homam price in Patna and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Patna (this page) | ₹8,950 | Hindi |
| Varanasi | ₹8,950 | Hindi |
| Kolkata | ₹8,100 | Bengali |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Maha Mrityunjaya Homam cost in Patna?
The starting dakshina in Patna is ₹8,950 for 1 to 3 pandits, depending on the japa count. This includes the standard area rate for Patna (the base price is ₹8,100 in the metro cities). The pandit you choose, a samagri kit or express booking can change the total, which you see in full before paying.
Can I book a Hindi-speaking pandit for Maha Mrityunjaya Homam in Patna?
You can. Filter by the language your family prays in; every Rutviju pandit’s languages are shown before you book.
Which areas of Patna do you cover?
Kankarbagh, Boring Road, Rajendra Nagar, Patliputra, Danapur and Bailey Road and the rest of Patna. Pandits travel within their service radius, so availability is checked against your address and date.