sreesadaashiva uvaacha |

trailokyavijayasyaasya kavachasya rshih shivah |

chandoఽnushtubdevataa cha aadyaakaalee prakeertitaa || ~1 ||

 

maayaabeejam beejamiti ramaa saktirudaahrtaa |

kreem keelakam kaamyasiddhau viniyogah prakeertitah || ~2 ||

 

atha kavacham |

hreemaadyaa me sirah paatu sreem kaalee vadanam mama |

hrdayam kreem paraa saktih paayaatkamtham paraatparaa || ~3 ||

 

netre paatu jagaddhaatree karnau rakshatu sankaree |

ghraanam paatu mahaamaayaa rasanaam sarvamangalaa || ~4 ||

 

damtaan rakshatu kaumaaree kapolau kamalaalayaa |

oshthaadharau kshamaa rakshechchibukam chaaruhaasinee || ~5 ||

 

greevaam paayaatkulesaanee kakutpaatu krpaamayee |

dvau baahoo baahudaa rakshetkarau kaivalyadaayinee || ~6 ||

 

skandhau kapardinee paatu prshtham trailokyataarinee |

paarsve paayaadaparnaa me katim me kamathaasanaa || ~7 ||

 

naabhau paatu visaalaakshee prajaasthaanam prabhaavatee |

ooroo rakshatu kalyaanee paadau me paatu paarvatee || ~8 ||

 

jayadurgaaఽvatu praanaan sarvaamgam sarvasiddhidaa |

rakshaaheenam tu yat sthaanam varjitam kavachena cha || ~9 ||

 

tatsarvam me sadaa rakshedaadyaakaalee sanaatanee |

iti te kathitam divyam trailokyavijayaabhidham || ~1~0 ||

 

kavacham kaalikaadevyaa aadyaayaah paramaadbhutam |

poojaakaale pathedyastu aadyaadhikrtamaanasah || ~1~1 ||

 

sarvaan kaamaanavaapnoti tasyaadyaasu praseedati |

mantrasiddhirbhavedaasu kimkaraah kshudrasiddhayah || ~1~2 ||

 

aputro labhate putram dhanaarthee praapnuyaaddhanam |

vidyaarthee labhate vidyaam kaamee kaamaanavaapnuyaat || ~1~3 ||

 

sahasraavrttapaathena varmanoఽsya puraskriyaa |

purascharanasampannam yathoktaphaladam bhavet || ~1~4 ||

 

chandanaagarukastooreekumkumai raktachandanaih |

bhoorje vilikhya gutikaam svarnasthaam dhaarayedyadi || ~1~5 ||

 

sikhaayaam dakshine baahau kamthe vaa saadhakah katau |

tasyaadyaa kaalikaa vasyaa vaamchitaartham prayachchati || ~1~6 ||

 

na kutraapi bhayam tasya sarvatra vijayee kavih |

arogee chirajeevee syaadbalavaan dhaaranakshamah || ~1~7 ||

 

sarvavidyaasu nipunah sarvasaastraarthatattvavit |

vase tasya maheepaalaa bhogamokshau karasthitau || ~1~8 ||

 

iti mahaanirvaanatamtre saptamollaase trailokyavijayakavacham naama sree kaalikaa kavacham |