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 Pune
Maha Mrityunjaya Homam in Pune
The homam is performed in the patient’s name and gotram in your family’s tradition.
Shiva temples in and around Pune
- Parvati Hill Temple
Areas we cover in and around Pune
- Kothrud
- Hinjewadi
- Wakad
- Baner
- Aundh
- Viman Nagar
- Hadapsar
- Kharadi
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Magarpatta
Puja timings in Pune this week
Pune 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 | 06:40 AM | 05:57 PM | 09:30 AM – 10:54 AM | 11:56 AM – 12:41 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:41 AM | 05:57 PM | 04:33 PM – 05:57 PM | 11:57 AM – 12:42 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:42 AM | 05:57 PM | 08:06 AM – 09:30 AM | 11:57 AM – 12:42 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:42 AM | 05:57 PM | 03:08 PM – 04:32 PM | 11:57 AM – 12:42 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:43 AM | 05:57 PM | 12:20 PM – 01:44 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:43 AM | 05:56 PM | 01:44 PM – 03:08 PM | 11:57 AM – 12:42 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:44 AM | 05:56 PM | 10:56 AM – 12:20 PM | 11:58 AM – 12:42 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Pune
- 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 Pune and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Pune (this page) | ₹8,100 | Marathi |
| Mumbai | ₹8,100 | Marathi |
| Hubballi | ₹8,950 | Kannada |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Maha Mrityunjaya Homam cost in Pune?
Expect to pay from ₹8,100 in Pune — that is the pandit dakshina for 1 to 3 pandits, depending on the japa count. Pune is charged the base price, with no area surcharge. Booking and platform fees and 18% GST are added at checkout, and nothing is charged until you confirm the bill.
Can I book a Marathi-speaking pandit for Maha Mrityunjaya Homam in Pune?
Yes. Each pandit’s languages are listed on their profile, so you can choose one who follows your family’s tradition; mantras are in Sanskrit.
Which areas of Pune do you cover?
Homes and offices across Pune, including Kothrud, Hinjewadi, Wakad, Baner, Aundh and Viman Nagar. Whether a pandit is free for your date and area is confirmed when you pick a slot.