Mrityunjay or Mrutyunjaya may refer to: *

Shiva Shiva (; , ), also known as Mahadeva (; , , Help:IPA/Sanskrit, ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐh and Hara, is one of the Hindu deities, principal deities of Hinduism. He is the God in Hinduism, Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions w ...

, a major Hindu deity, known by the epithet Mrityunjay (victor over death) **

Mahamrityunjaya Mantra The ''Mahamrityunjaya Mantra'' (), also known as the ''Rudra Mantra'' or ''Tryambakam Mantra'', is a verse (''ṛc'') of the ''Rigveda'' (RV 7.59.12). The ''ṛc'' is addressed to Tryambaka, "The Three-eyed One", an epithet of Rudra who is iden ...

, mantra dedicated to him **

Mrityunjay Mahadev Mandir Ravaneshwar Mandir (Hindi: रावणेश्वर मंदिर) (also known as Ravaneshwar) is one of the most famous temples in the holy city of Varanasi. This temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism. History T ...

, a Shiva temple in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India * ''Mrityunjay'', a

Jnanpith Award The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature". Instituted in 1961, the award is bestowed only on Indian ...

-winning 1979 Assamese-language novel by

Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya (14 October 1924 – 6 August 1997) was an Indian writer. He was one of the pioneers of modern Assamese literature. He was the first ever Assamese writer to receive the Jnanpith Award, which was awarded to him in th ...

* ''Mrityunjay'', a Marathi-language novel by Shivaji Sawant * ''Mrityunjay'' (TV series), a 1996 Indian television series directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi *

Mrityunjay Athreya Mrityunjay Athreya is an Indian author, educationist and management advisor, widely regarded as one of the founders and pioneers of Indian Management movement and education. A former professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, th ...

, Indian management advisor *

Mrutyunjaya Nayak Mrutyunjaya Nayak (born 1 July 1952 in Phulbani, Odisha ) is an educationalist, social worker and former politician from Odisha. He served as member of the Lok Sabha representing Phulbani (Lok Sabha constituency). He was elected to 7th, 10th ...

, Indian educationalist, social worker and politician * Mrityunjay Prabhakar, Indian playwright, theatre director, theatre critic, poet *

Mrityunjay Prasad Mrityunjaya Prasad (2 January 190619 October 1984) was an Indian politician and son of Rajendra Prasad and Rajvanshi Devi who served as Member of 6th Lok Sabha from Siwan Lok Sabha constituency and Member of 4th Lok Sabha from Maharajganj, ...

, Indian politician * Mrityunjay Kumar Singh, Indian police officer and poet

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