|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
Sri
Narada speaks “ Oh! Prabho, kindly narrate the highly promising sacred armor
known as Akshaya Kavacham, which provides victory in the three worlds that was
already described to Lord Indhra and all the deities.”
Lord
Bhrama speaks “ Oh! Puthra, Oh! Munishreshta/illustrious among sages, carefully
listen to the highly propitious and sacred armor which was narrated by Lord
Narayana to Lord Indhra and deities,
this sacred armor was composed by Rishi Prajapathi/who is the preserver
of living beings and it would bring victory in the three worlds, Sri
Thrailokhyavijaya Akshaya Kavacham was composed by Prajapathi Rishi, Anushtup
as Chandhass, Lord Narayana Paramathma is presiding deity, it is recited to
attain Dharma/righteousness, Arththa/wealth, Kama/desires, and Moksha/liberation
from repeated births. I shall meditate
upon Govinda and earnestly pray to protect my feet, I shall earnestly pray to
Jagathprabhu who is the Lord of the Universe to protect my shank, I shall
earnestly pray to Keshava who have most beautiful curly hair locks to protect
my thighs, I shall earnestly pray to Dhamodhara who got tied with the rope
around stomach to protect my waist line, I shall earnestly pray to Srihari who
is the consort of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi to protect my face, I shall earnestly
pray to Acchyutha who is imperishable to protect my Nadidhesham/vein,artery,
nerve etc.. I shall earnestly pray to Vishnu to protect me from the left, I
shall earnestly pray to Sudharshana to protect from my right, I shall earnestly
pray to Vasudeva to protect my arm and shoulder areas, I shall earnestly pray
to Janardhana who is the protector of Universe and its living beings to protect
my heart, I shall earnestly pray to Lord Vishnu who is embodied as Varaha/wild
boar to protect my throat, I shall
earnestly pray to Lord Vishnu who is personified as Lord Krishna to protect my
face, I shall earnestly pray to Madhava who is the consort of Goddess Sri
Mahalakshmi to protect my ears, I shall earnestly pray to Hrishikesha who is
the Lord of senses to protect my nose, I shall earnestly pray to Lord Narayana
who reclines on the Anantha in the milky ocean to protect my eyes, I shall
earnestly pray to Garudadhvaja who carries majestic flag that has the symbol of
Garuda/king of birds to protect my forehead, I shall earnestly pray to Keshava
to protect my cheeks, I shall earnestly pray to Chakrapani who is wielded in
powerful wheel to protect my head, I shall earnestly pray to Madhava to protect
me during the hours of dawn, I shall earnestly pray to Madhusoodhana who is the
slayer of demon Madhu to protect me during the hours of noon, I shall earnestly
pray to supreme Lord who is the destroyer of demons to protect me during the
hours of dusk, I shall earnestly pray to Chandhra to protect me during the
hours of night, I shall earnestly pray to Pundareekaksha who has the eyes
resembles to lotus flower petals to protect me from the east, I shall earnestly pray to Janardhana to
protect me from northwest, Oh! Vathsa, I have narrated the sacred armor of Gopala
Akshaya Kavacham which are the essence of the sacred hymns to you, it is highly
auspicious and it should be adorned on the right hand, it is tied around the
right hand or around the neck by deities, humans, Gandharva, it provides
Sarvasiddhis to the worshiper, it provides victory in the battle fields and it
is definite that the worshiper would remain successful in all his/her births,
childless couple would attain virtuous offspring, worshiper would be freed from
the afflictions and illnesses, ultimately attain the abde of Lord Vishnu.”
Sri
Narada Uvacha –
Indhradhya
Amaravargeshu Bhramanyath
Paramathbhutham | Akshayam Kavacham Nama Kathayasva Mama Prabho ||
Yadhdhruthvakarnnya Veerasthu
Thrailokhya Vijayee Bhaveth ||
Bhramovacha
–
Shrunu
Puthra Munishreshta Kavacham
Paramathbhutham ||
Indhradhi
Devavrindhaishcha Narayana Mukhashrutham
| Thrailokhya Vijayasyasya Kavachasya
Prajapathi: ||
Rishi Cchandho Devatha Cha Sadha Narayana: Prabhu: | Asya Sri Thrailokhya Vijayakshaya Kavachasya Prajapathi Rishi: | Anushtup Cchandha: | Sri
Narayana: Paramathma Devatha | Dharma
Arththa Kama Moksharththe Jape Viniyoga: | Padhau Rakshathu Govindho Janghe Pathu Jagathprabhu:
||
Ooru
Dhau Keshava: Pathu Kati Dhamodharasthatha: | Vadhanam Srihari: Pathu Nadidhesham
Cha Mey Acchyutha: ||
Vamaparshvam
Thadha Vishnur Dhakshinam Cha Sudharshana: | Bahumoole Vasudevo
Hridhayam Cha Janardhana:||
Kandam
Pathu Varahashcha Krishnashcha
Mukhamandalam | Karnnau Mey
Madhava: Pathu Hrishikeshacha Nasike ||
Nethre
Narayana ; Pathu Lalatam Garudadhvaja: |
Kapolam Keshava: Pathu Chakrapani: Shirasthadha ||
Prabhathe
Madhava : Pathu Madhyahne Madhusoodhana:
| Dhinanthe Dhaithyanashashcha Rathrau
Rakshathu Chandhrama: ||
Poorvasyam
Pundareekaksho Vayavyam Cha Janardhana: | Ithe The Kathitham Vathsa
Sarva Manthraughavigraham ||
Thava
Snehan Maya Khyatham Na Vakthavyam Thu Kasyachith | Kavacham
Dharayedhyasthu Sadhako Dhakshine Bhuje
||
Deva
Manushya Gandharva Yajjyasthasya
Na Samshaya: | Yoshidhvamabhuje
Chaiva Purusho Dhakshino Bhuje ||
Nibhruyath
Kavacham Punyam Sarvasiddhiyutho Bhaveth | Kande Yo Dharayeth Thath Kavacham Manthraroopinam ||
Yuddhe
Jayamavapnothi Dhyoothe Vadhe Cha Sadhaka: | Sarvadha Jayamapnothi Nishchitham Janma Janmani ||
Aputhro
Labathe Puthram Roganashasthadha Bhaveth | Sarvathapa Pramukthashcha Vishnulokam Sa Gacchathi ||
|| Ithi
Bhramasamhithoktham Sri Gopala Akshaya
Kavacham Sampoornnam ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||