Narasimha Kavacham By Brahma
Narasimha Kavacham By Brahma
Text in Roman script
Devotional text
nṛsahakavacaṃ saṃihatāyā
{|| nṛsahakavacaṃ saṃihatāyā ||}
nārada uvāca
iāidadeva vṛdeśa tātevara jagapate |
mahāivaṇonṛsahaya kavacaṃ uiha me bho
yaya paṭhanā ivaā ailoyivajayī bhave || 1||
ovāca
ṇu nārada vayāima pueṭha tapoghana(tapodhana) |
kavacaṃ narasahaya ailoyivajayāibhadha || 2||
yaya paṭhanā vāmī ailoyivajayī bhave |
ṭhā'haṃ jagatāṃ vasa paṭhanāāraṇā yataḥ || 3||
lamījagaya pāita saṃhata ca mahevaraḥ |
paṭhanāāraṇāevā babhuvuca idagīvarāḥ || 4||
mamayaṃ vaye bhūtāidivinavāraka |
yaya sādāuvasāailoyivajayī muinaḥ |
paṭhanā dhāraṇā yaya śātā ca odhabhairavaḥ || 5||
ailoyivajayayāya kavacaya jāpitaḥ |
ṛiṣachadaca gāyaī nṛsaha devatā ivabhuḥ |
catuvaga ca śātau ca ivinayogaḥ kītaḥ || 6||
ibajaṃ me iśaraḥ pātu cavaṇa mahāmanuḥ |
uvīraṃ mahāivaṇuṃ valataḥ savatomukha |
nṛsahaṃ bhīṣaṇaṃ bhaṃ mṛyomṛyuṃ namāyaha || 7||
āśādaro maḥ marājaḥ suraumaḥ |
kaṭhaṃ pātu uva gavate cauṣī mama || 8||
narasahāya ca vālāmāilane pātu mataka |
dītadaṃāya ca tathānaneāya ca nāisakā || 9||
savaraonāya devāya savabhūtivanāśāya ca |
savavarivanāśāya daha daha paca ya || 10||
ra ra savama vāhā pātu mukhaṃ mama |
tārāida rāmacaāya namaḥ pāyāūṃ mama || 11||
la pāyāpāiṇayumaṃca ta namaḥ pada tataḥ |
narāyaṇā'sava ca āṃ caṃ huṃ pha || 12||
ṣaḍaraḥ kaṭa pātu oṃ namo bhagavate pada |
vāsudevāya ca pṛṭhaṃ la kṛṇāya uya || 13||
la kṛṇāya sadā pātu jānunī ca manūmaḥ |
la la la yāmalāgāya namaḥ pāyāpadaya || 14||
narasahāya ca savagaṃ me sadā'vatu || 15||
iita te kithataṃ vasa savamaaugha ivaha |
tavanehāmayā yātaṃ vatayaṃ na kayica || 16||
gupūjā ivadhāyātha gṛhaṇīyā kavacaṃ tataḥ |
savapuyayuto bhūvā savaisiyuto bhave || 17||
śatamaṭoraṃ caiva puracayaividha mṛtaḥ |
havanādī daśāṃśena kṛvā sādhakasamaḥ || 18||
tatatu isa kavacaḥ puyāmā madanopamaḥ |
pamuya bhavane lamīvaṇī vase tataḥ || 19||
pupājayāṭaka davāmūle naiva paṭhe sakṛ |
aipa vaṣasahaāṇā pūjāyāḥ phalamānuyā || 20||
bhūja ivilaya guiṭakā vaṇathā dhāraye yida |
kaṭhe vā diṇe bāhau narasaho bhave vaya || 21||
yoiṣaāmabhuje caiva puṣo diṇe kare |
ivabhṛyā kavacaṃ puya savaisiyuto bhave || 22||
kākabayā ca yā nārī mṛtavasā ca yā bhave |
jamabayā naṭapuā bahupuvatī bhave || 23||
kavacaya sādena jīvamuto bhavenaraḥ |
ailoya obhayayeva ailoyaṃ ivajayī bhave || 24||
bhūtaetipaśācāca rāsā dānavaca ye |
taṃ vā palāyate deśāeśātaraṃ uva || 25||
yama gehe ca kavacaṃ āme vā yida itaṭhita |
taṃ deśatu pirayaja yāita cāita dūrataḥ || 26||
|| iitaīsaṃihatāyāṃ satadaśāyāye ailoyivajayaṃ nāma
īīnṛsahakavacaṃ sapūṇa ||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.