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Bhargava Kavacham
Bhargava Kavacham
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Devotional text
ībhāgavakavaca
{|| ībhāgavakavaca ||}
gabhīro māhāyāśamaśuicarayatasujanaḥ
sanaḥ puyānāṃ caya iva savaya sukhadaḥ |
bhuvayokaṣapiraṇita ivaśueca tapasā -
masau ṭaḥ savaṃ balayita pāpaṃ ca nudita ||
|| ī gaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
ī nārāyaṇa uvāca |
kailāsiśakhare raye śakaraṃ lokaśakara |
kaivayacaraṇaṃ gaurī pacha ihatamauta || 1||
pāvayuvāca |
devadeva mahādeva deveśa vṛṣabhavaja |
vaḥ utāyaśeṣāiṇa jāmadayaya sāta || 2||
hareraṃśāvatīṇaya mayaāidakāyala |
na utaṃ kavacaṃ deva na cotaṃ bhavatā mama || 3||
vatumahaisa deveśa bhatāyai gumayuta |
iita pṛṭaḥ sa igiraśo mayaāgataviva || 4||
uvāca hasadeva ihatāya jagatāimada |
rahayamipa iha ūyulakaikihataṭayaḥ || 5||
iśava uvāca |
ṇu iye iyimadaṃ mama gutaraṃ para |
dhamathakāmamoāṇāmanāyāsaṃ suisida || 6||
ekamaupiyaka maye ivaṇuvaḥthalālayā |
iyamāṭukāmānāimadaṃ kavacamuma || 7||
ekātapasihatāṃ ya ichesāgarābarā |
sa jāmadayakavacaṃ inayamāvatayenaraḥ || 8||
uḍaśadodaḍa caḍirapumaḍala |
kathajayeyuvareāḥ kavacānāvṛtāgakāḥ || 9||
parayuta kṛyāidadoṣo bhūtādayo'ipa vā |
yāita bhītā rāmaya vamaṇā ivaya rita || 10||
ikamayaiḥ kavacaidaiva ikamayaimanuibhaca vā |
jāmadayaḥ paraṃ yaya daivataṃ bhṛyavasalaḥ || 11||
kavacayāya igiraje ṛyāidayāsakapana |
mūlamaotividhanā kārayesādhakomaḥ || 12||
aya ībhāgavakavātomaya
aigarā ṛiṣaḥ, bṛhatīchadaḥ, īmājāmadayo devatā,
ībhāgavarāmaīyatha bhāgavakavacatojapeivinayogaḥ |
atha karayāsaḥ |
oṃ rāṃ rāmāya namaḥ aguṭhāyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ rāṃ rāmāya namaḥ tajanīyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ rāṃ rāmāya namaḥ mayamāyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ rāṃ rāmāya namaḥ anāimakāyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ rāṃ rāmāya namaḥ kinaṭhakāyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ rāṃ rāmāya namaḥ karatalakarapṛṭhāyāṃ namaḥ |
atha ṣaḍagayāsaḥ |
oṃ ṟāṃ rāmāya namaḥ dayāya namaḥ |
oṃ ṟāṃ rāmāya namaḥ iśarase vāhā |
oṃ ṟāṃ rāmāya namaḥ iśakhāyai vaṣa |
oṃ ṟāṃ rāmāya namaḥ kavacāya hu |
oṃ ṟāṃ rāmāya namaḥ neyāya vauṣa |
oṃ ṟāṃ rāmāya namaḥ aāya pha |
atha yāna |
uodaḍacalakuṭhāriśakharaphāraphu ilagakura
ātāmoghamahānāiśatajagieiṣavaṃśāṭavī |
vade bhāgavamukāmukadharaṃ śātaṃ sanānana,
vīra īpiracuyamānamihatavatejoinidha || 13||
oṃ jāmadayaḥ iśaraḥ pātu pātu mūdhanamūva |
lalāṭaṃ lilataḥ pātu uvau bhṛyātanāśanaḥ || 14||
vasī suvā me'yākaṇa kaṇatalocanaḥ |
nee goātahā me'yālocane bhavamocanaḥ || 15||
gaḍe me khaḍaparaśuḥ kapolau pātu śīlavā |
nāse sunāsaḥ pāyāme nāisake dāsavasalaḥ || 16||
rasanāṃ rasapo'yāsaāṃ reṇukāsutaḥ |
adharau pātu me inayamadharīkṛtaśāvaḥ || 17||
vaṃ icacirao'yātāditaivamaḥ |
cubukaṃ irapuijapātu īvāṃ īvasalāchanaḥ || 18||
kadhau me kadivajayī kae me iyātakaḥ |
bhujau me satataṃ pātu sahabhujaśāsanaḥ || 19||
karau ihatakaraḥ pātu pāṇī oṇī bharāpahaḥ |
agulīmagalaguṇo nakhāina makhakṛmama || 20|
vaḥ pātu mamābhīṇaṃ tajāibhaṣaviyaḥ |
uraḥ puṣavīro me pāva pātu paravadhī || 21|
udarathajagapāyādudaraṃ mama savadā |
bhayāpaho'yānābha me mayaṃ inayātivaṭapaḥ || 22||
ilagaṃ śakariśayo'yādupathaṃ inatulabhaḥ |
pāvapānaṃ ca me pāyāsāyakāsanavāsadā || 23||
iḥ satakṛvaḥ kulahā ikaṃ me'vatu savadā |
paramevatāpṛṭhaṃ ipaṭharaṃ ḍha ivamaḥ || 24||
ū mesamaḥ pātu jānū me jagatāṃ pitaḥ |
jaghe saghātahatāyāpade ivapadātakaḥ || 25||
pādau me pādacāyayācaraṇau karaṇāinidhaḥ |
pādāgulīḥ pāpahā me pāyāpādatale paraḥ || 26||
paravadhadharaḥ pāyaāmaḥ pādanakhāina me |
pūvaibhabhāṣī māṃ pāyāpūvayāṃ idiśa satata || 27||
diṇayāmipa idiśa dayaātaka iyaḥ |
pacamayāṃ sadā pāyāpācāyābuidhamadanaḥ || 28||
ivaeśaritāśāyāṃ pāyāmāṃ samācataḥ |
savataḥ savaijapāyāmamāgina bhayābhuḥ || 29||
mano maheinalayacaṃ me tanāśanaḥ |
bu isaācataḥ pāyādahatāmanahakṛitaḥ || 30||
kamaiṇa kātavīyairahalāṃ haihayavaṃśahāḥ |
haravamogha mohaṃ odhaṃ ca odhadapahā || 31||
iyaṃ karotu me īśaḥ puṭa me puṭavadhanaḥ |
satānaṃ satataṃ daāṛgusatānabhūhaḥ || 32||
āyūṃiṣa me ivatanutādāyaḥ paramapūṣaḥ |
āśāṃ me pūrayavāśu kayapāpativaṭapaḥ |
īmāparaśurāyo māṃ pātu savamanā sadā oṃ || 33||
iyetakavacaṃ idayamabheṃ mayiibhaḥ |
kithataṃ deiva te guṃ iyeita paramāuta || 34||
na nātakāya nādāe na cāālave iye |
deyānāivanītāyaitanābhatāya kadācana || 35||
nājāpakāya nāāe nāsayavacase vica |
nāmālāmiṇe deiva deyaṃ nāyamiṇe || 36||
deyaṃ ālave bhayā ṇatāya natāmane |
guṇāivatāya śuāya magoe ca miṇe || 37||
avayametajatayaṃ isayaṃ inayamāivataiḥ |
maāvasāne maai ricataṃ maisaye || 38||
vamataca japemaī japeā satataṃ manuḥ |
āseicatāidava taroḥ phalaṃ nānoita sasa || 39||
jayakāmo bhūjapae ratibaduibhajavalaiḥ |
ilikhavāvatayeāau kavacaṃśatasaṃyayā || 40||
sapūya dhūpadīpāaiyavā ca ida bhāgava |
hate bavā raṇaṃ gavā ivajayiyamānuyā || 41||
evaṃ sathatayāya ivaāvāde raṇe'ipa vā |
vācapitava śao vā vayaḥ yākamutāpare || 42||
athavā italakaṃ kṛvā rataodena bhāimanī |
kavacenāibhajatena gachajayamavānuyā || 43||
īkāmatu maheāeṇa gavā manoharā |
ta maḍalamāthāya caḍabhānuṃ ivalokaya || 44||
japeidadaṃ mahama yahaṃ śatasaṃyayā |
maḍalāte iyaṃ eṭhā labhate bhāgavāyā || 45||
isayo ivivadhātaya idayayoitalatālayaḥ |
isayita isavaya kṛpayā ivamayāvahāḥ || 46||
bhūtaetipaśācaca rogaca ivivadhāśubhāḥ |
duṭā nṛpātakarāca yāsahagajādayaḥ || 47||
īmaṛgukuloṃsadaṃśadaṃiśatamaje |
vaiva iha palāyate mṛyuṃ vaiva iha jāḥ || 48||
jāmadayaya yo vāchesāinayaṃ yoigadulabha |
dāiraduḥkhaśamanaṃ saṃsārabhayanāśana || 49||
sa maheya iśakhare nāvopathāya bhākara |
tamayavatanaṃ śātaṃ jaṭāmaḍalamaḍata || 50||
paracadhadhanudaḍarāijatāṃ sayāivata |
asūṃ suivaāṇaṃ diṇe'guilapalave || 51||
vāmajānutalayatavāmapāiṇa kuśeśaya |
umajavalaṃ īvamāmīilata ivalocana || 52||
susanamukhābhojaṃ sumataṃ palavādhara |
sudaraṃ sudarāpāgaṃ bhoigabhogabhujaya || 53||
bhatānuāhakaṃ devaṃ jāmadayaṃ jagapita |
yāyatamāmanāmānaṃ yāyeṇatavatala || 54||
atha ādaśibhaḥ puyainamibhaḥ pāpahāiribhaḥ |
japatāimaṭadaibhṛyapāirajātaṃ samacaye || 55||
jāmadayo jananetā yo vasalaḥ |
kītavīyakulocheā vaṃśatāpanaḥ || 56||
ivavijaīito rāmaḥ kayapāśāsuraumaḥ |
paravadhadharaḥ śāto mahekṛtaketanaḥ || 57||
etaidaśibhadayaigayairayaya nāmibhaḥ |
upitaṭhepunaguaimuyainamibharīvara |
isādajananaicatuvagaphalodayaiḥ || 58||
hata te savayāima tāyipa ṇatāisa ya |
imāina gauira nāmāina sugoyāina satāmipa || 59||
oṃ haṃsayīmayo dhātā yogīdālayaḥ |
idhāmā iguṇātītimūtijagamayaḥ || 60||
nārāyaṇaḥ paraṃ paraṃ tavaṃ parāparaḥ |
bhāgavo dhamacaraṇo bhagapaḥ satāṃ gitaḥ || 61||
iita ṣoḍaśibhaḥ tuvā nāmibhaṛṣapugava |
savaiśaṣāṃ pata devaṃ sakalābhīṭadāyakaiḥ || 62||
āmānaṃ ivayasedagevanena kavacena saḥ |
mṛgīmuikayā dhīmāvasāreṇa sāriva || 63||
daśacāraṃ itidanaṃ māsamekaṃ samācare |
pane payita deveśaṃ bhāgavaṃ bhṛgunadana || 64||
icitatāthadaṃ sauyaṃ icatāmiṇimavāpara |
māsayaṃ tu ivayate sāāpayita jāpakaḥ || 65||
manasaḥ sasādena lavā varamanuma |
aiṇamāidaguṇaiyuto lokamavānuyā || 66||
athavā yogisa yo dhātu isa ca vāchita |
kuee mahee vā japedayutamāmavā || 67||
savacauṣadhayataya khecaravāidhisidāḥ |
rasisidācāipa isayayaya na saṃśayaḥ || 68||
maheāiirava eṃ isidaṃ nāta bhūtale |
jāmadaya ivāyo'ta na devo bhṛyavasalaḥ || 69||
phurauṇasauvaṇarāśīnāṃ jamabhūḥ paraḥ |
tathedimava vamayamaidaphaladaṃ na iha || 70||
kavace'masakṛjate maāvṛi sahaja |
phalamānoyivakalaṃ tamāinayaṃ japenaraḥ || 71||
amaī vāipa maī vā bhāgave bhatamānaraḥ |
japeinayimadaṃ vama maisimavānuyā || 72||
sāravatimadaṃ deiva kavacaṃ vādaṃ nṛṇā||
mūko'ipa vāmī bhavita japanetauyathā || 73||
inayaṃ paravadhabhṛtaḥ kavacayāya dhāraṇā |
sabhāsu vadatāṃ eṭho rāāṃ bhavita ca iyaḥ || 74||
vaiidakaṃ tāikaṃ caiva māikaṃ ānamuma |
kavacayāya jāpī tu ānaṃ ca ivadita || 75||
iyetadutaṃ kavacaṃ mayā haihayiviṣaḥ |
gopanīyimadaṃ deiva mamāmāisa miṇayathā || 76||
dhayaṃ yaśayamāyuyaṃ īkaraṃ puṭavadhana |
japatāṃ kavacaṃ inayaṃ savasaubhāyapūirata || 77||
iita ī ivaṇuyāmale upirabhāge jāmadayidayājanisi -
kape yaśapaṭalaḥ || ī bhāgavāpaṇamatu ||
|| iita ībhāgavakavacaṃ sapūṇa ||About this kavacham
Devotional recitation is one of the simplest and most powerful practices in the Hindu tradition. Regular chanting calms the mind, purifies the atmosphere of the home, and deepens one’s connection with the deity. These sacred compositions have been sung by devotees for generations and are suitable for daily practice, during morning or evening puja, or on special festival days.
How to chant
Sit comfortably facing your home altar or a clean, quiet space. Light a lamp or incense if you wish. Begin with a short prayer to Ganesha, then recite the text slowly and clearly, focusing on the meaning rather than speed. Consistency matters more than duration — even five minutes of daily chanting brings visible peace of mind.
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