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naaraayaNa kavacham

nyaasaH%

aMganyaasaH
oM oM paadayoH namaH |
oM naM jaanunoH namaH |
oM moM oorvoH namaH |
oM naaM udare namaH |
oM raaM hRRidi namaH |
oM yaM urasi namaH |
oM NaaM mukhe namaH |
oM yaM shirasi namaH |

karanyaasaH
oM oM dakshhiNatarjanyaam namaH |
oM naM dakshhiNamadhyamaayaam namaH |
oM moM dakshhiNaanaamikaayaam namaH |
oM bhaM dakshhiNakanishhThikaayaam namaH |
oM gaM vaamakanishhThikaayaam namaH |
oM vaM vaamaanikaayaam namaH |
oM teM vaamamadhyamaayaam namaH |
oM vaaM vaamatarjanyaam namaH |
oM suM dakshhiNaangushhThordhvaparvaNi namaH |
oM deM dakshhiNaangushhThaadhaH parvaNi namaH |
oM vaaM vaamaangushhThordhvaparvaNi namaH |
oM yaM vaamaangushhThaadhaH parvaNi namaH |

vishhNushhaDakshharanyaasaH%
oM oM hRRidaye namaH |
oM viM moordhnai namaH |
oM shhaM bhrurvormadhye namaH |
oM NaM shikhaayaam namaH |
oM veM netrayoH namaH |
oM naM sarvasandhishhu namaH |
oM maH praacyaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH aagneyyaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH dakshhiNasyaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH naiRRitye astraaya phaT |
oM maH prateecyaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH vaayavye astraaya phaT |
oM maH udeecyaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH aishaanyaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH oordhvaayaam astraaya phaT |
oM maH adharaayaam astraaya phaT |

shree hariH

atha shreenaaraayaNakavaca

‖raajovaaca‖
yayaa guptaH sahastraakshhaH savaahaan ripusainikaan|
kreeDanniva vinirjitya trilokyaa bubhuje shriyam‖1‖

bhagavaMstanmamaakhyaahi varma naaraayaNaatmakam|
yathaasstataayinaH shatroon yena guptosjayanmRRidhe‖2‖

‖shreeshuka uvaaca‖
vRRitaH purohitostvaashhTro mahendraayaanupRRicChate|
naaraayaNaakhyaM varmaaha tadihaikamanaaH shRRiNu‖3‖

vishvaroopa uvaacadhautaanghripaaNiraacamya sapavitra udan mukhaH|
kRRitasvaangakaranyaaso mantraabhyaaM vaagyataH shuciH‖4‖

naaraayaNamayaM varma saMnahyed bhaya aagate|
paadayorjaanunoroorvoroodare hRRidyathorasi‖5‖

mukhe shirasyaanupoorvyaadoMkaaraadeeni vinyaset|
oM namo naaraayaNaayeti viparyayamathaapi vaa‖6‖

karanyaasaM tataH kuryaad dvaadashaakshharavidyayaa|
praNavaadiyakaarantamangulyangushhThaparvasu‖7‖

nyased hRRidaya onkaaraM vikaaramanu moordhani|
shhakaaraM tu bhruvormadhye NakaaraM shikhayaa dishet‖8‖

vekaaraM netrayoryunjyaannakaaraM sarvasandhishhu|
makaaramastramuddishya mantramoortirbhaved budhaH‖9‖

savisargaM phaDantaM tat sarvadikshhu vinirdishet|
oM vishhNave nama iti ‖10‖

aatmaanaM paramaM dhyaayeda dhyeyaM shhaTshaktibhiryutam|
vidyaatejastapomoortimimaM mantramudaahareta ‖11‖

oM harirvidadhyaanmama sarvarakshhaaM nyastaanghripadmaH patagendrapRRishhThe|
daraaricarmaasigadeshhucaapaashaan dadhaanosshhTaguNosshhTabaahuH ‖12‖

jaleshhu maaM rakshhatu matsyamoortiryaadogaNebhyo varooNasya paashaat|
sthaleshhu maayaavaTuvaamanosvyaat trivikramaH khe.avatu vishvaroopaH ‖13‖

durgeshhvaTavyaajimukhaadishhu prabhuH paayaannRRisiMho.asurayuthapaariH|
vimuncato yasya mahaaTTahaasaM disho vinedurnyapataMshca garbhaaH ‖14‖

rakshhatvasau maadhvani yagnyakalpaH svadaMshhTrayonneetadharo varaahaH|
raamo.adrikooTeshhvatha vipravaase salakshhmaNosvyaad bharataagrajossmaan ‖15‖

maamugradharmaadakhilaat pramaadaannaaraayaNaH paatu narashca haasaat|
dattastvayogaadatha yoganaathaH paayaad guNeshaH kapilaH karmabandhaat ‖16‖

sanatkumaaro vatu kaamadevaaddhayasheershhaa maaM pathi devahelanaat|
devarshhivaryaH purooshhaarcanaantaraat koormo harirmaaM nirayaadasheshhaat ‖17‖

dhanvantarirbhagavaan paatvapathyaad dvandvaad bhayaadRRishhabho nirjitaatmaa|
yagnyashca lokaadavataajjanaantaad balo gaNaat krodhavashaadaheendraH ‖18‖

dvaipaayano bhagavaanaprabodhaad buddhastu paakhaNDagaNaat pramaadaat|
kalkiH kale kaalamalaat prapaatu dharmaavanaayorookRRitaavataaraH ‖19‖

maaM keshavo gadayaa praataravyaad govinda aasangavamaattaveNuH|
naaraayaNa praahNa udaattashaktirmadhyandine vishhNurareendrapaaNiH ‖20‖

devosparaahNe madhuhogradhanvaa saayaM tridhaamaavatu maadhavo maam|
doshhe hRRishheekesha utaardharaatre nisheetha ekosvatu padmanaabhaH ‖21‖

shreevatsadhaamaapararaatra eeshaH pratyooshha eesho.asidharo janaardanaH|
daamodaro.avyaadanusandhyaM prabhaate vishveshvaro bhagavaan kaalamoortiH ‖22‖

cakraM yugaantaanalatigmanemi bhramat samantaad bhagavatprayuktam|
dandagdhi dandagdhyarisainyamaasu kakshhaM yathaa vaatasakho hutaashaH ‖23‖

gade.ashanisparshanavisphulinge nishhpiNDhi nishhpiNDhyajitapriyaasi|
kooshhmaaNDavainaayakayakshharakshhobhootagrahaaMshcoorNaya coorNayaareen ‖24‖

tvaM yaatudhaanapramathapretamaatRRipishaacavipragrahaghoradRRishhTeen|
darendra vidraavaya kRRishhNapoorito bheemasvano.arerhRRidayaani kampayan ‖25‖

tvaM tigmadhaaraasivaraarisainyameeshaprayukto mama Chindhi Chindhi|
carmanChatacandra Chaadaya dvishhaamaghonaaM hara paapacakshhushhaam ‖26‖

yanno bhayaM grahebhyo bhoot ketubhyo nRRibhya eva ca|
sareesRRipebhyo daMshhTribhyo bhootebhyoM.ahobhya eva vaa ‖27‖

sarvaaNyetaani bhagannaamaroopaastrakeertanaat|
prayaantu saMkshhayaM sadyo ye naH shreyaH prateepakaaH ‖28‖

garooDxo bhagavaan stotrastobhashChandomayaH prabhuH|
rakshhatvasheshhakRRicChrebhyo vishhvaksenaH svanaamabhiH ‖29‖

sarvaapadbhyo harernaamaroopayaanaayudhaani naH|
buddhindriyamanaH praaNaan paantu paarshhadabhooshhaNaaH ‖30‖

yathaa hi bhagavaaneva vastutaH sadsacca yat|
satyanaanena naH sarve yaantu naashamupaadravaaH ‖31‖

yathaikaatmyaanubhaavaanaaM vikalparahitaH svayam|
bhooshhaNaayuddhalingaakhyaa dhatte shakteeH svamaayayaa ‖32‖

tenaiva satyamaanena sarvagnyo bhagavaan hariH|
paatu sarvaiH svaroopairnaH sadaa sarvatra sarvagaH ‖33

vidikshhu dikshhoordhvamadhaH samantaadantarbahirbhagavaan naarasiMhaH|
prahaapayaMllokabhayaM svanena grastasamastatejaaH ‖34‖

maghavannidamaakhyaataM varma naarayaNaatmakam|
vijeshhyasyanjasaa yena daMshito.asurayoothapaan ‖35‖

etad dhaarayamaaNastu yaM yaM pashyati cakshhushhaa|
padaa vaa saMspRRishet sadyaH saadhvasaat sa vimucyate ‖36‖

na kutashcita bhayaM tasya vidyaaM dhaarayato bhavet|
raajadasyugrahaadibhyo vyaaghraadibhyashca karhicit ‖37‖

imaaM vidyaaM puraa kashcit kaushiko dhaarayan dvijaH|
yogadhaaraNayaa svaangaM jahau sa maroodhanvani ‖38‖

tasyopari vimaanena gandharvapatirekadaa|
yayau citrarathaH streerbhivRRito yatra dvijakshhayaH ‖39‖

gaganaannyapatat sadyaH savimaano hyavaak shiraaH|
sa vaalakhilyavacanaadastheenyaadaaya vismitaH|
praasya praaceesarasvatyaaM snaatvaa dhaama svamanvagaat ‖40‖

‖shreeshuka uvaaca‖
ya idaM shRRiNuyaat kaale yo dhaarayati caadRRitaH|
taM namasyanti bhootaani mucyate sarvato bhayaat ‖41‖

etaaM vidyaamadhigato vishvaroopaacChatakratuH|
trailokyalakshhmeeM bubhuje vinirjitya.amRRidhesuraan ‖42‖

‖iti shreenaaraayaNakavacaM sampoorNam‖
( shreemadbhaagavata skandha 6,a| 8 )