sreepaarvatyuvaacha |

devadeva mahaadeva srshtisamhaarakaaraka |

maatamgyaah kavacham broohi yadi snehoఽsti te mayi || ~1 ||

 

shiva uvaacha |

atyamtagopanam guhyam kavacham sarvakaamadam |

tava preetyaa mayaaఽఽkhyaatam naanyeshu kathyate subhe || ~2 ||

 

sapatham kuru me devi yadi kimchitprakaasase |

anayaa sadrsee vidyaa na bhootaa na bhavishyati || ~3 ||

 

dhyaanam |

savaasanaam raktavastraam yuvateem sarvasiddhidaam |

evam dhyaatvaa mahaadevim pathetkavachamuttamam || ~4 ||

 

kavacham |

uchchishtam rakshatu sirah sikhaam chandaalinee tatah |

sumukhee kavacham raksheddevi rakshatu chakshushee || ~5 ||

 

mahaapisaachinee paayaannaasikaam hreem sadaaఽvatu |

thah paatu kamthadesam me thah paatu hrdayam tathaa || ~6 ||

 

tho bhujau baahumoole cha sadaa rakshatu chandikaa |

aim cha rakshatu paadau me sauh kukshim sarvatah shivaa || ~7 ||

 

aim hreem katidesam cha aam hreem sandhishu sarvadaa |

jyeshthamaatamgyamguleerme amgulyagre namaami cha || ~8 ||

 

uchchishtachaamdaali maam paatu trailokyasya vasankaree |

sive svaahaa sareeram me sarvasaubhaagyadaayinee || ~9 ||

 

uchchishtachaamdaali maatamgi sarvavasankari namah |

svaahaa stanadvayam paatu sarvasatruvinaasinee || ~1~0 ||

 

atyamtagopanam devi devairapi sudurlabham |

bhrashtebhyah saadhakebhyoఽpi drashtavyam na kadaachana || ~1~1 ||

 

dattena siddhihaanih syaatsarvathaa na prakaasyataam |

uchchishtena balim datvaa sanau vaa mangale nisi || ~1~2 ||

 

rajasvalaabhagam sprshtvaa japenmantram cha saadhakah |

rajasvalaayaa vastrena homam kuryaatsadaa sudheeh || ~1~3 ||

 

siddhavidyaa ito naasti niyamo naasti kaschana |

ashtasahasram japenmantram dasaamsam havanaadikam || ~1~4 ||

 

bhoorjapatre likhitvaa cha raktasootrena veshtayet |

praanapratishthaamantrena jeevanyaasam samaacharet || ~1~5 ||

 

svarnamadhye tu samsthaapya dhaarayeddakshine kare |

sarvasiddhirbhavettasya achiraatputravaanbhavet || ~1~6 ||

 

streebhirvaamakare dhaaryam bahuputraa bhavettadaa |

vamdhyaa vaa kaakavamdhyaa vaa mrtavatsaa cha saamganaa || ~1~7 ||

 

jeevadvatsaa bhavetsaapi samrddhirbhavati dhruvam |

saktipoojaam sadaa kuryaachchivaabalim pradaapayet || ~1~8 ||

 

idam kavachamaj~naatvaa maatamgee yo japetsadaa |

tasya siddhirna bhavati purascharanalakshatah || ~1~9 ||

 

iti sreerudrayaamalatamtre maatamgee sumukhee kavacham |