Om Try-Ambakam YajaamaheSugandhim Pusstti-VardhanamUrvaarukam-Iva BandhanaanMrtyor-Mukssiiya Maa-[A]mrtaat ||

Meaning:1:Om, WeWorshiptheThree-EyedOne (Lord Shiva),2:Who isFragrant(Spiritual Essence) and WhoNourishesall beings.3:May He severe ourBondageof Samsara (Worldly Life),likeaCucumber(severed from the bondage of its Creeper), ...4:... and thusLiberateus from the Fear ofDeath, by making us realize that we areneverseparated from ourImmortalNature.

: : , : AumBhurBhuvahSwah,TatSaviturVarenyamBhargoDevasyaDhimahi,DhiyoYoNahPrachodayatOh God, the Protector, the basis of all life, Who is self-existent, Who is free from all pains and Whose contact frees the soul from all troubles, Who pervades the Universe and sustains all, the Creator and Energizer of the whole Universe, the Giver of happiness, Who is worthy of acceptance, the most excellent, Who is Pure and the Purifier of all, let us embrace that very God, so that He may direct our mental faculties in the right direction.~ The Rig Veda (10:16:3)

, OM triyambakam yajmahe sugandhim pushTivardhanam,urvrukamiva bandhann mrrityormokshiya mmrritt.We worship Shiva - The Three-Eyed (tryambakam) Lord (yajamahe); Who is fragrant (sugandhim) and nourishes (pushti) and grows (vardhanam) all beings.As the ripened cucumber (urvarukamiva) isautomaticallyliberated (bandhanaan) (by the intervention of the "farmer") from its bondage to the creeper when it fully ripens;May He liberate us (mokshiya) from death (mrityor), for the sake of immortality (maamritaat).We pray to Lord Shiva whose eyes are the Sun, Moon and FireMay He protect us from all disease, poverty and fearAnd bless us with prosperity, longevity and good health.