Rudra Homam

Who is Rudra?

Lord Shiva is otherwise known as Rudra, the destroyer of evil forces. Rudra is the mightiest form of Shiva. Religious literature says twelve eminent energies of Shiva merge in Lord Rudra, who can control all the nine planets. 

How is Rudra Portrayed?

Rudra is depicted as a powerful form of Lord Shiva, embodying deep compassion and fierce energy. He is often defined as the storm god in the Vedas. He is also the benevolent healer who removes the suffering of his devotees.

Rudra is portrayed with matted hair and with divine weapons. Though his appearance is fearsome, he is caring and kind, bestowing peace, health, and spiritual liberation to his devotees.

Significance of the Rudra Homam

The Rudra Homa can pacify and propitiate the nine planets, increasing their positive influences and nullifying the negative influences. Performing the Rudra Homam also bestows enlightenment and all the pleasures of the world upon individuals. Conducting the Rudra Homa cleanses our internal spiritual system by propitiating the grace of Lord Rudra. 

The Sri Rudra mantra is chanted during the Rudra Homam, which is well-known for its healing vibrations. Chanting the Rudra Mantra invokes intelligence, energy and blessings from Lord Rudra. 

When should I perform the Rudra Homam?

The Rudra Homam is recommended to be performed on Pradosham, Mondays, Fridays and Maha Shivratri. Performing it on Fridays can remove all Doshas, malefic effects related to the planet Venus (Sukra), and wash away all curses and sins of one’s life. Astrologers also recommend performing the Rudra Homa on challenging planetary periods (during difficult Dasha/transit).

People generally perform the powerful Rudra Homam for health, success, peace of mind and removal of negativity. 

Where should I perform the Rudra Homa?

Performing the Rudra Homa in an energy spot such as the ‘Life Horoscope Spiritual’ Homam Centre can help individuals achieve the entire benefit of the Homa. Dedicated and qualified priests will perform all the Homas and Poojas as per the Agama Vidhi principles, enabling individuals to access all good deeds in their lives. 

What is the cost of the Rudra Homam?

The cost of the Rudra Homam depends on several factors, such as the materials used in the Homa, the number of priests participating, the mantras chanted during the Homam and their counts, etc. The ‘Life Horoscope Spiritual’ Homam Centre charges for all the Homas and Poojas at a budget-friendly cost. So, individuals can reach out to this Homa centre, perform their respective rituals, and achieve favourable results. 

What Mantras are chanted in the Rudra Homa?

Sri Rudram Mantra

||Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya||
Meaning of the Sri Rudram Mantra
“Om, I bow with reverence to the Divine Lord Rudra.”

Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra

"Jum Sah Sah Jum Jum Om Amrit-Mritunjayaaya Namah" 

Meaning of the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra

“Salutations to Lord Shiva, the conqueror of death and bestower of immortality. Through these sacred seed sounds, may I be protected, healed, and freed from fear, disease, and untimely death.”

What are the benefits of the Rudra Homam?

•    Performing the Rudra Homa relieves one from unwanted glitches.
•    It bestows clarity in thoughts and actions.
•    The Rudra Homa enhances relationships.
•    Helps overcome diseases and karmic effects. 
•    To stay away from debts.
•    People who want to attain success in life can perform the Rudra Homam.
•    To maintain cordial relationships in the family and the workplace. 

Perform the Rudra Homa, surrender to Lord Rudra, and receive his grace and protection.