Who has written Maha Mrityunjaya mantra?

Sage Vashishta

The Mahamrityunjaya Mantra dedicated to Lord Shiva is found in the ancient Hindu text, the Rigveda (Mandala 7, Hym 59). The mantra is attributed to the rishi Vashishta – one of the Saptarishis. He is mentioned as the son of Urvasi and MitraVaruna. Sage Vashishta is the author of Mandala 7 in Rigveda

What does the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra mean?

Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra is performed to please Lord Shiva or Bholenath who is the most merciful god. The words 'Maha', means great, 'Mrityu' means death and 'Jaya' means victory, which means this mantra gives the person victory over death by performing this Jaap

What are the benefits of chanting Maha Mrityunjaya mantra?

It is believed if you religiously chant this mantra, then Lord Shiva creates a protective shield around you that protects you from sudden death and bestows health, wealth, and peace. The mantra helps you bring your physical, mental, and emotional state all in place; all aligned with one another 

What is the best time to chant the Maha Mrityunjaya mantra?

It is believed that the Shivji Mahamrityunjaya mantra should ideally be chanted at 4 in the morning before going to work or office. If you chant this mantra with absolute conviction and generosity, it can actually help you channelize your negative and evil thoughts