Sree Devi Mahatmyam

DEVI MAHATMYAM
DEVI KAVACHAM
(Armour of the Goddess)

48. Manonathir bhavedragna thejovrudhi karam param,
Yasahasa vardhathe sopi keerthi manditha bhoothale.

The king would honour him and for he will have the glitter of divine power and his fame will increase in this materialistic world.

49. Japeth sapthasathim chandim kruthwa thu kavacham pura,
Yavad bhoomandalam dathe sasaila vana kananam.

50. Thavathistathi medhinyam santhathi puthra pouthriki,
Dehanthe paramam sthanam yath surair abhi durlabham.
Prapnothi purusho nithyam mahamaya prasadatha.

After reciting this Armour of the Goddess if one recites The “Devi Mahatmya (also called Chandi or Durga Sapthasathi) he would live in this world (Surrounded by forests and mountains) with sons and grand sons and in the end attain that salvation which even gods cannot get.

Devi Kavacham Samaptham
Thus ends the Armour of the Goddess.

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Devi Mahatmyam

DEVI MAHATMYAM
DEVI KAVACHAM
(Armour of the Goddess)

41.  Trilokye thu bhaveth poojya kavachenavutha puman,
       Idanthu devya kavacham devanam abhi durlabham.

42.  Ya padeth prayatho nithyam trisandhyam sradhayan witha,
       Daivikale bavethasya trilokye cha aparajitha.

43.  Jived varsha satham sagramapamruthyu vivarjitha,
       Nasyanthi vyadhaya sarve lutha visphotakadhaya.

44.  Sthavaram jangamam chapi kruthrimam chapi yadvisham,
       Abhicharani sarvani manthra yanthrani bhoothale,
     
45.  Bhoochara khecharas chaiva jalajaschoupadashika,
       Sahaja kulaja mala dakini sakini sthadha,
     
46.  Antharikshachara ghora dakinyancha maha bala,
       Gruha bhootha pisachascha yaksha gandarwa rakshasa.

47.  Brahma rakshasa vethala Koosmanda bhairavadhaya,
       Nasyanthi darsanathasya kavache hrudhi samsthithe.

He who daily reads this Armour of the Goddess, which is even difficult for devas to obtain, in dawn, noon and dusk with devotion would be able to realise the goddess in person. He would live for one hundred years without getting defeated in all he three worlds with no untimely death in his family. This would destroy all the poxes. All the effects artificial poisons with temporary and permanent effects would be destroyed. All the black magic done in this world, and the bad spirits which travel on the earth and in the sky, which are made in water, which can be created and which hear the suggestions like Kulaja, Mala, Shakini and dakini, the terrible spirits which travel in the ether, the ghosts which reside in the home, yakshas, gandarwahas, Rakshasas, Brahmarakshasas, Vetalas Koosmandas and Bhairavis will be destroyed by the sight of such a man.

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Sri Thirumeni Guruji's Bhagavathy Seva - August 2015

Sri Thirumeni Guruji will be performing a grand Bhagavathy Seva on wednesday, 12 August 2015 at 4.00 pm. at Sandeep Hall, Arya Gowda Road, West Mambalam, Chennai. All are welcome to attend the puja and receive the blessings of Sri Thirumeni Guruji on his Birthday. 

Devi Mahatmyam

DEVI MAHATMYAM
DEVI KAVACHAM
(Armour of the Goddess)

36.  Puthran Rakshed Mahalakshmi, Bharyam Rakshadu Bhairavi,
       Margam Kshemakari rakshed dwijaya sarvatha sthitha.

Let Maha Lakshmi protect my sons, Let Bhairavi (Another name for Parvathy) protect my wife and let my way be protected by Kshemakari (She who looks after) who is victorious and lives everywhere.

37.  Raksha heenanthu yath sthanam varjitham kavachena thu,
       Thad sarvam raksha me devi jayanthi papa nasini.

Whichever part does not have protection, let all those be protected by you goddess who is the greatest and who destroys sins.

38.  Padamekam na Gachethu yadi chedh cha Shubatmana,
       Kavachenavyatho nithyam yathra yathra hi gachathi.

39.  Thathra thathratha labascha vijaya saarva kamika,
       Yam yam chinthayathe kamam tham tham prapnothi nischitham.

The one, who wishes all good to happen to him, should not walk a step without this Armour. One who travels to any direction protected by this armor will earn lot of money, get all sort of victory and definitely get all his wishes fulfilled.

40.  Paramaiswaryamathulam prapsyathe bhoothale pumaan,
       Nirbhayo jayathe marthya samgrameswaparajitha.

The man will get unmatched wealth and all human beings that chant this will walk without fear, being victorious in all wars.

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Devi Mahatmyam

DEVI MAHATMYAM
DEVI KAVACHAM
(Armour of the Goddess)

31.  Roma koopani Kaubheri twacham Vageeswari Thadha,
       Raktha majjavasa mamsanya asthi medhamsi parvathi.

Let the hair pores all over the body be protected by Kaubheri (The female power of the of Kubhera), skin be protected by Vagheeswari, (The goddess of words) and let Parvathy (The daughter of the Mountain) protect my blood, flesh, juices bones and fat.

32.  Andhrani kala Rathrischa, piuthancha makuteswari,
       Padmavathi padma kose kaphe choodamani sthadha.

Let my intestines be protected by Kala Rathri, (Goddess of Dark night) the bile be protected by Magudeswari, (Goddess who wears a crown, heart be protected by Padmavathi)(Goddess who sits on lotus) and let Choodamani (Goddess who is a great gem) protect my phlegm

33.  Jwalamukhi nakha jwalam abhedya sarva sandhishu,
       Shukram brahmani me rakshed chayam chathreswari Thadha.

Let the shine of my nails be protected by Jwalamukhi (She who has a face of a flame), all the joints be protected by Abhedya (She who cannot be injured), shadow be protected by Chatreswari (She who is like an umbrella) and Oh Brahmani (The female power of Lord Brahma) protect my semen.

34.  Ahankaram Mano budhim rakjsha me dharma charini,
       Pranapanou thadha vyana samana dhanameva cha,
     
35.  Yasa keerthim cha Lakshmin cha Sadha rakshathu Chakrini,
       Gothram Indrani me raksheth pasunme raksha Chandika.

Hey Dharmacharini(she walks on the path of Dharma), please protect my mind, intellect and my ego. Let the winds of the body viz. Prana, Apana, Vyana, Samana, Udhana. as well as fame, good name and wealth be protected by Chakreswari(She who wields the holy wheel). Hey Indrani(The female power of Lord Indra) protect my progeny and Hey Chandika(She who cannot be measured) protect my cows.

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