Sri Rudra Kavacham

śrī rudra kavacam

Śloka 1

oṃ asya śrī rudra kavacastotra mahāmantrasya dūrvāsṛṣiḥ anuṣṭhup chandaḥ tryambaka rudro devatā hrāṃ bījaṃ śrīṃ śaktiḥ hrīṃ kīlakaṃ mama manaso'bhīṣṭasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ |

hrāmityādi ṣaḍbījaiḥ ṣaḍaṅganyāsaḥ ||

dhyānam |

śāntaṃ padmāsanasthaṃ śaśidharamakuṭaṃ pañcavaktraṃ trinetraṃ

śūlaṃ vajraṃ ca khaḍgaṃ paraśumabhayadaṃ dakṣabhāge vahantam |

nāgaṃ pāśaṃ ca ghaṇṭāṃ pralaya hutavahaṃ sāṅkuśaṃ vāmabhāge

nānālaṅkārayuktaṃ sphaṭikamaṇinibhaṃ pārvatīśaṃ namāmi ||

dūrvāsa uvāca |

praṇamya śirasā devaṃ svayambhuṃ parameśvaram |

ekaṃ sarvagataṃ devaṃ sarvadevamayaṃ vibhum || 1 ||

rudra varma pravakṣyāmi aṅga prāṇasya rakṣaye |

ahorātramayaṃ devaṃ rakṣārthaṃ nirmitaṃ purā || 2 ||

rudro me cāgrataḥ pātu pātu pārśvau harastathā |

śiro me īśvaraḥ pātu lalāṭaṃ nīlalohitaḥ || 3 ||

netrayostryambakaḥ pātu mukhaṃ pātu maheśvaraḥ |

karṇayoḥ pātu me śambhuḥ nāsikāyāṃ sadāśivaḥ || 4 ||

vāgīśaḥ pātu me jihvāṃ oṣṭhau pātvambikāpatiḥ |

śrīkaṇṭhaḥ pātu me grīvāṃ bāhūṃścaiva pinākadhṛt || 5 ||

hṛdayaṃ me mahādevaḥ īśvarovyāt stanāntaram |

nābhiṃ kaṭiṃ ca vakṣaśca pātu sarvaṃ umāpatiḥ || 6 ||

bāhumadhyāntaraṃ caiva sūkṣmarūpaḥ sadāśivaḥ |

svaraṃ rakṣatu sarveśo gātrāṇi ca yathā kramam || 7 ||

vajraśaktidharaṃ caiva pāśāṅkuśadharaṃ tathā |

gaṇḍaśūladharaṃ nityaṃ rakṣatu tridaśeśvaraḥ || 8 ||

prasthāneṣu pade caiva vṛkṣamūle nadītaṭe |

sandhyāyāṃ rājabhavane virūpākṣastu pātu mām || 9 ||

śītoṣṇādatha kāleṣu tuhi na drumakaṇṭake |

nirmanuṣye'same mārge trāhi māṃ vṛṣabhadhvaja || 10 ||

ityetadrudrakavacaṃ pavitraṃ pāpanāśanam |

mahādevaprasādena dūrvāso munikalpitam || 11 ||

mamākhyātaṃ samāsena na bhayaṃ vindati kvacit |

prāpnoti paramārogyaṃ puṇyamāyuṣyavardhanam || 12 ||

vidyārthī labhate vidyāṃ dhanārthī labhate dhanam |

kanyārthī labhate kanyāṃ na bhayaṃ vindate kvacit || 13 ||

aputro labhate putraṃ mokṣārthī mokṣamāpnuyāt |

trāhi trāhi mahādeva trāhi trāhi trayīmaya || 14 ||

trāhi māṃ pārvatīnātha trāhi māṃ tripurantaka |

pāśaṃ khaṭvāṅga divyāstraṃ triśūlaṃ rudrameva ca || 15 ||

namaskaromi deveśa trāhi māṃ jagadīśvara |

śatrumadhye sabhāmadhye grāmamadhye gṛhāntare || 16 ||

gamanāgamane caiva trāhi māṃ bhaktavatsala |

tvaṃ cittaṃ tvaṃ mānasaṃ ca tvaṃ buddhistvaṃ parāyaṇam || 17 ||

karmaṇā manasā caiva tvaṃ buddhiśca yathā sadā |

jvarabhayaṃ chindi sarvajvarabhayaṃ chindi grahabhayaṃ chindi || 18 ||

sarvaśatrūnnivartyāpi sarvavyādhinivāraṇam |

rudralokaṃ sa gacchati rudralokaṃ sagacchatyonnama iti || 19 ||

iti skandapurāṇe dūrvāsa proktaṃ śrī rudrakavacam ||