Maa Durga Kavach Mantra Lyrics in English

Shri Durga Kavach

Viniyogah

Om asya Shrichandikavachasya Brahma rishih, Anushtup chhandah, Chamunda devata, Anganyasoktamataro bijam, Digbandhadevata tattvam, Shrijagadamba pratirthe saptashatipathangatvena jape viniyogah.

Markandeya uvacha

Om yad guhyam paramam loke sarvarakshakaram nrinam।
Yanna kasyachidakhyatam tanme bruhhi Pitamah॥

Brahmo uvacha

Asti guhyatamam vipra sarvabhutopakaarakam।
Devyastu kavacham punyam tacchrnushva mahamune॥

Athah Durga Kavachah

Prathamam Shailaputri cha dvitiyam Brahmacharini।
Tritiyam Chandraghanteti Kushmandeti chaturthakam॥

Panchamam Skandamateti shashtham Katyayaniti cha।
Saptamam Kalaratririti Mahagauriti chashtamam॥

Navamam Siddhidatri cha Navadurgah prakirtitah।
Namani Brahmanaiva Mahatmana॥

Agnina dahyamanastu shatrumadhye gato rane।
Vishame durgame chaiva bhayartah sharanam gatah॥

Na tesham jayate kinchid ashubham ranasankate।
Naapadam tasya pashyami shokaduhkha bhayam nahi॥

Yaistu bhaktya smrita nunam tesham vriddhih prajayate।
Yetvam smaranti Deveshi rakshase tan na samshayah॥

Pretasanstha tu Chamunda Varahi Mahishasana।
Aindri gajasamarudha Vaishnavi Garudasana॥

Maheshvari vrisharudha Kaumari shikhivahana।
Lakshmih padmasana devi padmahasta Haripriya॥

Shvetarupadhara devi Ishvari vrishavahana।
Brahmi hansasamarudha sarvabharanabhushita॥

Ityeta matarah sarvah sarvayogasamanvitah।
Nanabharanashobhadya nanaratnopashobhitah॥

Drishyante rathamarudha devyah krodhasamakulah।
Shankham chakram gadam shaktim halam cha musalayudham॥

Khetakam tomaram chaiva parashum pashameva cha।
Kuntayudham trishulam cha Sharngamayudhamuttamam॥

Daityanam dehanashaya bhaktanam abhayaya cha।
Dharayantyayudhanittham devaanam cha hitaya vai॥

Namaste astu maharoudre mahaghoraparakrame।
Mahabale mahotsahe mahabhayavinashini॥

Trahi mam devi dushprekshye shatrunam bhayavardhini।
Prachyam rakshatu mam Aindri agneyyam Agnidevata॥

Dakshine avatu Varahi Nairrityam Khadgadharini।
Pratichyama Varuni rakshad vayavyam Mrigavahini॥

Udichyama patu Kauberi Aishanyam Shuladharini।
Urdhvam Brahmani me rakshad adhastat Vaishnavi tatha॥

Evam dasha disho rakshac Chamunda shavavahana।
Jayame chagratah patu Vijaya patu prishtatah॥

Ajita vamaparshve tu dakshine chaparajita।
Shikhamuddhyoti rakshedu Uma murdhni vyavasthita॥

Maladhari lalate cha bhruvau rakshad yashasvini।
Trinetra cha bhruvormadhye Yamaghanta cha nasike॥

Shankhini chakshushormadhye shrotrayor dvaravasini।
Kapaulau Kalika rakshat karnamule tu Shankari॥

Nasikayam Sugandha cha uttaroshthhe cha Charchika।
Adhare Chamritakala jihvayam cha Sarasvati॥

Dantan rakshatu Kaumari kanthadeshe tu Chandika।
Ghantikaam Chitraghanta cha Mahamaya cha taluke॥

Kamakshi chibukam rakshad vacham me Sarvamangala।
Grivayam Bhadrakali cha prishtavamse Dhanurdhari॥

Nilagriva bahihkanthe nalikam Nalakubari।
Skandayoh Khangilini rakshad bahu me Vajradharini॥

Hastayor Dandini rakshad Ambika cha angulishu cha।
Nakhan Shuleshvari rakshat kakshau rakshat Kuleshvari॥

Stanau rakshen Mahadevi manah shokavinashini।
Hridaye Lalita Devi udare Shuladharini॥

Nabhau cha Kamini rakshad guhyam Guhyeshvari tatha।
Putana Kamika medhram gude Mahishavahini॥

Katyam Bhagavati rakshad januni Vindhyavasini।
Janghe Mahabala rakshat sarvakamapradayini॥

Gulfayor Narasimhi cha padaprishthe tu Taijasi।
Padangulishu Shri rakshat padadhastala vasini॥

Nakhan Damshtrakali cha keshamschaivordhvakeshini।
Romakupeshu Kauberi tvacham Vagishvari tatha॥

Raktamajjavasamamsanyasthimedamsi Parvati।
Antrani Kalaratrischa pittam cha Mukuteshvari॥

Padmavati padmakoshe kaphe Chudamanistatha।
Jwalamukhi nakhajvalam abhedya sarvasandhishu॥

Shukram Brahmani me rakshenchhayaam Chatreshvari tatha।
Ahankaram mano buddhim rakshen me Dharmadharini॥

Pranapanau tatha vyanamudaanam cha samanakam।
Vajrahasta cha me rakshat praanam Kalyanashobhana॥

Rase rupe cha gandhe cha shabde sparshe cha Yogini।
Sattvam rajastamashchaiva rakshen Narayani sada॥

Aayu rakshatu Varahi dharmam rakshatu Vaishnavi।
Yashah kirtim cha Lakshmim cha dhanam vidyam cha Chakrini॥

Gotram Indrani me rakshat pashunme raksha Chandike।
Putran rakshen Mahalakshmir bharyam rakshatu Bhairavi॥

Panthanam Supatha rakshen margam Kshema kari tatha।
Rajadvare Mahalakshmir vijaya sarvatah sthita॥

Rakshahinam tu yatsthanam varjitam kavachena tu।
Tat sarvam raksha me Devi Jayanti papanashini॥

Padamekam na gacchettu yadicchech chhubham atmanah।
Kavachenaavrito nityam yatra yatraiva gacchati॥

Tatra tatrarthalabhashcha vijayah sarvakamikah।
Yam yam chintayate kamam tam tam prapnoti nishchitam॥

Paramaishvaryamatulam prapsyate tu pumaan dhruvam।
Nirbhayo jayate martya sangrameshvuparajitah॥

Trailokye tu bhavet pujyah kavachenaavritah pumaan।
Idam tu Devyah kavacham devaanaamapi durlabham॥

Yam pathet prayato nityam trisandhyam shraddhayanvitah।
Daivi kala bhavet tasya trailokyeshvuparajitah॥

Jived varshashatam sagram apamrityuvivarjitah।
Nashyanti vyadhayah sarve lutavisphotakadayah॥

Sthavaram jangamam chaiva kritrimam chapi yad visham।
Abhicharani sarvani mantrayantrani bhutale॥

Bhucharah khecharashchaiva jalajashchopadeshikah।
Sahajah kulaja mala dakini shakini tatha॥

Antarikshachara ghora dakinyashcha mahabalah।
Grahabhutapishachashcha yakshagandharvarakshasah॥

Brahmarakshasa vetalah kushmanda bhairavadayah।
Nashyati darshanat tasya kavache hridi samsthite॥

Manonnatir bhaved rajnah tejovriddhikarah param।
Yashasa vardhate sopi kirtimandita bhutale॥

Japet saptashatim Chandiim kritva tu kavacham pura।
Yavaddhumandalam dhatte sashailavanakananam॥

Tavattishthati medinyam santatih putrapautriki।
Dehante paramam sthanam yat surairapi durlabham॥

Prapnoti purusho nityam Mahamaya prasadatah।
Labhate paramam rupam Shivena saha modate॥

॥ Iti Shri Durga Kavach Sampurnam ॥