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Siddha Veera Guru Kavacham

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Devotional text

ūvanāyota isa vīraughagukavaca
{|| ūvanāyota isa vīraughagukavaca ||}
|| gu yāna ||
yāyecharisa śulāje ineṃ ibhujaṃ gu |
vetābaraparīdhānaṃ vetamāyānulepana || 2||
varābhayakaraṃ śātaṃ kaṇāmayivaha |
vāmenopaladhāirayā śayāiligativaha ||
merānanaṃ susanaṃ sādhakābhīṭisida |
|| kavacato ||
paranāthāidanāthaca rae sahake |
idayacae ca me pātu savaivavevarevaraḥ || 1||
īnāthaḥ pātu iśarisa isidale tu īpitaḥ |
vādevī duganāthaca duga dugaitanāiśanī || 2||
ṣoḍaśāre sadā pātu kaṭhadeśe vare tathā |
īvaro bhairavīnātho kālamīśānabhairavaḥ || 3||
ādaśāre ca me pātu vīrabhao kālātakṛ |
daśāre nāibhadeśe ca nāthaca bhairavaḥ || 4||
parāparagudavo canātho sadā'vatu |
ṣadale kāmanee ca kāmadevo sadā'vatu || 5||
mayeo mayanāthaca ratu cāḍakoṣake |
goraca vedapae ādhāre pātu me sadā || 6| goranāthaḥ
caturāre bhatṛhiraḥ guma savacake |
śīṣadau gudapayataṃ pātu nātho guca me || 7||
pādāidaśīṣapayataṃ ivavanātho ivabhuguḥ |
iṭo iṭapitanatho ivavasṛ pātu me sadā || 8||
|| iita ūvanāyota isa vīraughagukavaca sapūṇa ||

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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