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Chinnamasta Kavacham
Chinnamasta Kavacham
Text in Roman script
Devotional text
īichanamatākavaca
{|| īichanamatākavaca ||}
īgaṇeśāya namaḥ |
deyuvāca |
kithatāchanamatāyā yā yā ivaā sugoipatāḥ |
vayā nāthena jīveśa utācāidhagatā mayā || 1||
idāna otuimachāima kavacaṃ savasūicata |
ailoyivajayaṃ nāma kṛpayā kayatāṃ bho || 2||
bhairava uvāca |
uṇu vayāima deveiśa savadevanamakṛte |
ailoyivajayaṃ nāma kavacaṃ savamohana || 3||
savaivaāmayaṃ sāāsurāsurajayada |
dhāraṇāpaṭhanādīśaailoyivajayī ivabhuḥ || 4||
ā nārāyaṇo o dhāraṇāpaṭhanātaḥ |
kata pātā ca saṃhata bhuvanānāṃ surevira || 5||
na deyaṃ pariśayeyo'bhateyo'ipa ivaśeṣataḥ |
deyaṃ iśayāya bhatāya āṇeyo'yidhakāya ca || 6||
deyāca chanamatāyāḥ kavacaya ca bhairavaḥ |
ṛiṣatu yāirā chado devatā chanamatakā || 7||
ailoyivajaye mutau ivinayogaḥ kītataḥ |
huṃkāro me iśaraḥ pātu ichanamatā baladā || 8||
āṃ ūṃ aiṃ yarī pātu bhālaṃ vaṃ idagabarā |
ūṃ aiṃ śau pātu muḍaṃ kadharāipa sā || 9||
sā ivaā ṇavātā uitayumaṃ sadā'vatu |
vavairocanīye huṃ pha vāhā ca uvāidakā || 10||
āṇaṃ pātu chanamatā muḍakaivadhāiraṇī |
īmāyākūcavābījaivavairocanīyaūṃ || 11||
hūṃ pha vāhā mahāivaā ṣoḍaśī ipaṇī |
vapāva vaṇanī cāsṛdhārāṃ pāyayatī mudā || 12||
vadanaṃ savadā pātu chanamatā vaśatakā |
muḍakadharā ratā sādhakābhīṭadāiyanī || 13||
vaṇanī ḍāikanīyutā sāipa māmibhato'vatu |
rāmāā pātu ijavāṃ ca lajāā pātu kaṭhaka || 14||
kūcaā dayaṃ pātu vāgāā tanayumaka |
ramayā puiṭatā ivaā pāva pātu surevarī || 15||
māyayā puiṭatā pātu nāibhadeśe idagabarā |
kūcaṇa puiṭatā devī pṛṭhadeśe sadā'vatu || 16||
vābījapuiṭatā caiṣā mayaṃ pātu saśatakā |
īvarī kūcavābījaivavairocanīyaūṃ || 17||
hūṃpha vāhā mahāivaā koiṭasūyasamabhā |
ichanamatā sadā pāyāduyumaṃ saśatakā || 18||
ūṃ vaṇanī jānuṃ ca ḍāikanī pada |
savaivaāthatā inayā savagaṃ me sadā'vatu || 19||
āyāṃ pāyādekilagā yoiganī pāvake'vatu |
ḍāikanī diṇe pātu īmahābhairavī ca mā || 20||
nairṛyāṃ satataṃ pātu bhairavī pacame'vatu |
iāī pātu vāyaye'isatāgī pātu core || 21||
saṃhāiraṇī sadā pātu iśavakoṇe sakakā |
iyaṭaśatayaḥ pātu idavidau sakakāḥ || 22||
pātu sā pūva māṃ pātu pāvake |
ūṃ ūṃ māṃ diṇe pātu diṇe kāilakā'vatu || 23||
caiva nairṛyāṃ ca pacame'vatu |
ūṃ ūṃ pātu makoṇe vāhā pātu sadore || 24||
mahākālī khagahatā raḥkoṇe sadā'vatu |
tāro māyā vadhūḥ kūca pha kāro'yaṃ mahāmanuḥ || 25||
khagakadharā tārā covadeśaṃ sadā'vatu |
hūṃ pha ca pātāle māṃ pātu caikajaṭā satī |
tārā tu sihatā khe'yāmahānīlasaravatī || 26||
iita te kithataṃ deyāḥ kavacaṃ maivaha |
yaṛvā paṭhanābhīmaḥ odhāyo bhairavaḥ mṛtaḥ || 27||
surāsuramunīāṇāṃ kata hata bhavevaya |
yayāyā madhumatī yāita sā sādhakālaya || 28||
bhūitayāāca ḍāikayo yiyāāca khecarāḥ |
āāṃ gṛṇaṃita tātaya kavacaya sādataḥ || 29||
etadevaṃ paraṃ kavacaṃ mamukhoidata |
devīmayaca gadhāaimūlenaiva paṭhesakṛ || 30||
saṃvasarakṛtāyātu pūjāyāḥ phalamānuyā |
bhūja ivilikhataṃ caitauiṭakāṃ kācanathatā || 31||
dhārayeiṇe bāhau kaṭhe vā yida vāyataḥ |
savavayayuto bhūvā ailoyaṃ vaśamānaye || 32||
taya gehe vaselamīvaṇī ca vadanābuje |
āādīina śaāiṇa taāe yāita sauyatā || 33||
idaṃ kavacamaāvā yo bhajechanamatakā |
so'ipa śahāreṇa mṛyumānoita savara || 34||
|| iita ībhairavatae bhairavabhairavīsaṃvāde
ailoyivajayaṃ nāma ichanamatākavacaṃ 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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