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Tara Kavacham

Tara Kavacham

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

tārākavaca
{|| tārākavaca ||}
īgaṇeśāya namaḥ |
īvara uvāca |
koiṭataeṣu goyā iha ivaāitabhayamoicanī |
idayaṃ iha kavacaṃ tayāḥ ṛṇuva savakāmada || 1||
aya tārākavacaya aoya ṛiṣaḥ , iṭu chadaḥ ,
bhagavatī tārā devatā , savamaisisamṛye jape ivinayogaḥ |
ṇavo me iśaraḥ pātu pā mahevarī |
lalāṭe pātu kāro bījapā mahevarī || 2||
kāro vadane inayaṃ lajāpā mahevarī |
hū~kāraḥ pātu daye bhavānīpaśatadhṛ || 3||
phakāraḥ pātu savage savaisiphaladā |
khava māṃ pātu deveśī gaḍayume bhayāpahā || 4||
inanodarī sadā kadhayume pātu mahevarī |
yācamavṛtā kaāṃ pātu devī iśaviyā || 5||
pīnonatatanī pātu pāvayume mahevarī |
ratavatulaneā ca kiṭadeśe sadā'vatu || 6||
lalijavā sadā pātu nābhau māṃ bhuvanevarī |
karālāyā sadā pātu ilage devī hariyā || 7||
ipagoaikajaṭā pātu jaghāyāṃ ivananāiśanī |
etakhaparabhṛevī jānucae mahevarī || 8||
nīlavaṇa sadā pātu jānunī savadā mama |
nāgakuḍaladha ca pātu pādayuge tataḥ || 9||
nāgahāradharā devī savagaṃ pātu savadā |
nāgakakadharā devī pātu ātaradeśataḥ || 10||
catubhujā sadā pātu gamane śaunāiśanī |
khagahatā mahādevī vaṇe pātu savadā || 11||
nīlābaradharā devī pātu māṃ ivananāiśanī |
kahatā sadā pātu ivavāde śaumayataḥ || 12||
padharā devī saāme pātu savadā |
nāgakakaṇadha ca bhojane pātu savadā || 13||
śavakaṇa mahādevī śayane pātu savadā |
vīrāsanadharā devī inaāyāṃ pātu savadā || 14||
dhanubaṇadharā devī pātu māṃ ivanasakule |
nāgāicatakaṭī pātu devī māṃ savakamasu || 15||
ichanamuḍadharā devī kānane pātu savadā |
icatāmayathatā devī māraṇe pātu savadā || 16||
īipacamadharā devī pudāradhanāidaṣu |
alakārāivatā devī pātu māṃ haravalabhā || 17||
ra ra nadīkuje hūṃ hūṃ pha susamivate |
bījapā mahādevī pavate pātu savadā || 18||
miṇabhṛiṇī devī mahāitasare tathā |
ra ra sadā hūṃ hūṃ oṃ  vāhā mahevarī || 19||
pupaketurajāhaita kānane pātu savadā |
oṃ  vapupaṃ huṃ pha ātare savakāmadā || 20||
oṃ pupe pupe mahāpupe pātu puāmahevarī |
hūṃ vāhā śatasaṃyutā dārā ratu savadā || 21||
oṃ āṃ hūṃ vāhā maheśānī pātu ūte hariyā |
oṃ  savaivanosāiraṇī devī ivanāmāṃ sadā'vatu || 22||
oṃ pivavabhūme huṃphavāhā samivatā |
pūirakā pātu māṃ devī savaivanivanāiśanī || 23||
oṃ āḥ surekhe varekhe huṃphavāhāsamivatā |
pātāle pātu sā devī lāikanī nāmasaṃikā || 24||
kārī pātu māṃ pūva śatapā mahevarī |
kārī pātu deveśī vadhūpā mahevarī || 25||
hūṃvapā mahādevī pātu māṃ odhaipaṇī |
phavapā mahāmāyā ure pātu savadā || 26||
pacame pātu māṃ devī phavapā hariyā |
maye māṃ pātu deveśī hūṃvapā nagāmajā || 27||
nīlavaṇa sadā pātu savato vābhavā sadā |
bhavānī pātu bhavane savavayadāiyanī || 28||
ivaādānaratā devī vae nīlasaravatī |
śāe vāde ca saāme jale ca ivaṣame igarau || 29||
bhīmapā sadā pātu maśāne bhayanāiśanī |
bhūtaetālaye ghore dugamā īghanā'vatu || 30||
pātu inayaṃ maheśānī sava iśavadūitakā |
kavacaya māhāyaṃ nāhaṃ vaṣaśatairipa || 31||
śanoima gidatuṃ deiva bhaveya phalaṃ ca ya |
pudāreṣu badhūnāṃ savadeśe ca savadā || 32||
na ivate bhayaṃ taya nṛpapūyo bhaveca saḥ |
śuicabhūvā'śuicavaipa kavacaṃ savakāmada || 33||
paṭha vā maramaya duḥkhaśokivavajataḥ |
savaśāe maheśāina kivarā bhavita uva || 34||
savavāgīvaro maya lokavayo dhanevaraḥ |
raṇe ūte ivavāde ca jayata bhave uva || 35||
pupautāivato maya ivalāsī savayoiṣatā |
śavo dāsatāṃ yāita savaṣāṃ valabhaḥ sadā || 36||
gava khava bhavayeva vādī khalita daśanā |
mṛyuca vayatāṃ yāita dāsātayāvanībhujaḥ || 37||
sagākithataṃ sava kavacaṃ savakāmada |
paṭhavā maramayaḥ śāpānuhaṇe maḥ || 38||
ānadavṛdisadhūnāmidhapaḥ kivarā bhave |
savavāigavaro maya lokavayaḥ sadā sukhī || 39||
guroḥ sādamāsā ivaāṃ āya sugoipatā |
taāipa kavacaṃ deiva dulabhaṃ bhuvanaye || 40||
gudavo haraḥ sāāpanī tu hariyā |
abhedena bhajetu taya isidūrataḥ || 41||
maācārā maheśāina kithatāḥ pūvavaye |
nābhau yoitatathā rataṃ dayopira icataye || 42||
aivaya sukivavaṃ ca mahāvāigavaro nṛpaḥ |
inayaṃ taya maheśāina mihalāsagamaṃ care || 43||
pacācārarato mayaḥ isao bhavita nāyathā |
śatayuto bhavemayaḥ isao bhavita nāyathā || 44||
ā ivaṇuca ca ye devāsuramānuṣāḥ |
taṃ vā sādhakaṃ deiva lajāyutā bhavita te || 45||
vaga maya ca pātāle ye devāḥ isidāyakāḥ |
śaṃsita sadā deiva taṃ vā sādhakoma || 46||
ivanāmakāca ye devāḥ vaga maya rasātale |
śaṃsita sadā sava taṃ vā sādhakoma || 47||
iita te kithataṃ deiva mayā sayakītata |
bhutamutakaraṃ sāākapavṛvapaka || 48||
āsāāguṃ sā ya idaṃ kapaumālabanaṃ
mohenāipa madena cāipa rihato jāena vā yuyate |
isao'sau bhuiva savaduḥkhivapadāṃ pāraṃ yāyatake
imaṃ taya nṛpāca deiva ivapado nayita tayāśu ca || 49||
taāṃ āya śaāiṇa āādīina vai bhuiva |
taya gehe tharā lamīvaṇī vae vase uva || 50||
idaṃ kavacamaāvā tārāṃ yo bhajate naraḥ |
apāyunano mūkha bhavayeva na saṃśayaḥ || 51||
ilikhavā dhārayetu kaṭhe vā matake bhuje |
taya savathaisiḥ yāmanisa vatate || 52||
gorocanākukumena ratacadanakena vā |
yāvakaiva maheśāina ilakhemaṃ samāihataḥ || 53||
aṭayāṃ magalidane catuyāmathāipa vā |
sayāyāṃ devadeveiśa ilakheṃ samāihataḥ || 54||
maghāyāṃ vaṇe vāipa revayāṃ vā ivaśeṣataḥ |
saharāśau gate cae kakaṭathe idavākare || 55||
mīnarāśau gurau yāte vṛcakathe śanaicare |
ilikhavā dhārayetu urāibhamukho bhave || 56||
maśāne ātare vāipa śūyāgāre ivaśeṣataḥ |
inaśāyāṃ vā ilakhemaṃ taya isiracacalā || 57||
bhūjapae ilakhemaṃ guṇā ca mahevira |
yānadhāraṇayogena dhārayetu bhatataḥ || 58||
aicarāya isiḥ yānā kāya ivacāraṇā || 59||
|| iita īyāmale tae utārākavacaṃ 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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