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Narasimha Kavacham By Bhakta Prahlada

Narasimha Kavacham By Bhakta Prahlada

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

narasahakavaca
{|| narasahakavaca ||}
|| atha ī nṛsahakavacato ||
nṛsahakavacaṃ vaye lādenoidataṃ purā |
savaraākaraṃ puyaṃ savapavanāśana || 1||
sava sapakaraṃ caiva vagamodāyaka |
yāvā nṛsahaṃ deveśaṃ hemasahāsanathata || 2||
ivavṛtāyaṃ inayanaṃ śaridadusamabha |
layāiligatavāmāgaṃ ivabhūitibhapāita || 3||
catubhujaṃ komalāgaṃ vaṇakuḍalaśoibhata |
sarojaśoibhatorakaṃ ranakeyūramuita || 4|| ranakeyūraśoibhata
tatakācanasaṃkāśaṃ pītinamalavāsasa |
iāidasuramauilathaphuramāiṇayadītibhaḥ || 5||
ivarāijatapadaṃ śakhacaāida heitibhaḥ |
gamatā ca ivanayā tūyamānaṃ mudāivata || 6|| sivanayaṃ
vakamalasaṃvāsaṃ kṛvā tu kavacaṃ paṭhe |
nṛsaho me iśaraḥ pātu lokaraāthasabhavaḥ || 7|| āmasabhavaḥ
savago'ipa tabhavāsaḥ phālaṃ me ratu vina |
nṛsaho me śau pātu somasūyanalocanaḥ || 8||
mṛta me pātu nṛhiramuinavayatuitiyaḥ |
nāsaṃ me sahanāsatu mukhaṃ lamīmukhiyaḥ || 9||
savaivaāidhapaḥ pātu nṛsaho rasanāṃ mama |
vaṃ pāvaduvadanaṃ sadā lādavidataḥ || 10||
nṛsahaḥ pātu me kaṭhaṃ kadhau bhūbharātakṛ |
idayāśoibhatabhujo nṛsahaḥ pātu me bhujau || 11||
karau me devavarado nṛsahaḥ pātu savataḥ | pātu savadā
dayaṃ yoigasāyaca inavāsaṃ pātu me hiraḥ || 12|| dadaṃ
mayaṃ pātu iharayāvaḥkuiivadāraṇaḥ |
nābha me pātu nṛhiraḥ vanāibha saṃtutaḥ || 13||
āḍakoṭayaḥ kaāṃ yayāsau pātu me kiṭa |
guṃ me pātu guānāṃ maāṇāṃ gupa || 14||
ū manobhavaḥ pātu jānunī narapadhṛ |
jaghe pātu dharābhārahata yo'sau nṛkesarī || 15||
surarāyadaḥ pātu pādau me nṛharīvaraḥ |
sahaśīṣa puṣaḥ pātu me savaśatanu || 16||
mahoḥ pūvataḥ pātu mahāvīrājo'nataḥ |
mahāivaṇudaiṇe tu mahāvālatu nairṛtau || 17||
pacame pātu savaśo idiśa me savatomukhaḥ |
nṛsahaḥ pātu vāyayāṃ sauyāṃ bhūṣaṇivahaḥ || 18||
īśāyāṃ pātu bhao me savamagaladāyakaḥ | īśāye
saṃsārabhayataḥ pātu mṛyomṛyunṛkesarī || 19||
idaṃ nṛsahakavacaṃ lādamukhamaḍata |
bhatamā yaḥ paṭheinayaṃ savapāpaiḥ muyate || 20|| savapāpā
puvā dhanavā loke dīghayupajāyate |
yaṃ yaṃ kāmayate kāmaṃ taṃ taṃ ānoyasaṃśaya || 21|| kāmā
sava jayamānoita sava ivajayī bhave |
bhūyatarīidayānāṃ hāṇāṃ ivinavāraṇa || 22||
vṛcakoragasabhūta ivaṣāpaharaṇaṃ para |
rāsayaāṇāṃ dūrosāraṇakāraṇa || 23||
bhūja vā tālapāe vā kavacaṃ ilikhataṃ śubha |
karamūle dhṛtaṃ yena isayeyuḥ kamaisayaḥ || 24|| taya kāyaiṇa
devāsuramanuyeṣu vaṃ vameva jayaṃ labhe |
ekasayaṃ isayaṃ vā yaḥ paṭheinayato naraḥ || 25||
savamagalamāgayaṃ bhuta muta ca ivadita |
āśitasahaāiṇa paṭhe śuāmanāṃ nṛṇā || 26||
 yaḥ paṭhe śumānasaḥ ||
kavacayāya maya maisiḥ jāyate |
anena marājena kṛvā bhamāibhamaṇa || 27||
italakaṃ ivayasetu taya habhayaṃ hare |
ivāraṃ japamānatu daṃ vāyaibhamaya ca || 28||
 vāiraya maya ca ||
āśayeo naro maṃ nṛsahayānamācare |
taya rogāḥ ṇayita ye ca yuḥ kuisabhavāḥ || 29||
ikama bahunotena nṛsahasaśo bhave |
manasā icitataṃ yau sa tacānoyasaṃśaya || 30||
gajataṃ gajayataṃ inajabhujapaṭalaṃ phoṭayataṃ haṭhataṃ
yataṃ tāpayataṃ idiva bhuiva iditajaṃ epayataṃ ipata |
 obhayataṃ ipata |
dataṃ roṣayataṃ idiśa idiśa satataṃ saṃharataṃ bharataṃ mataṃ
vītaṃ ghūṇayataṃ śarinakaraśataidayasahaṃ namāima || 31|| karinakara
|| iita īāḍapurāṇe lādotaṃ īnṛsahakavacaṃ sapūṇa ||

About this kavacham — Narasimha

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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