What is Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST)?

Read Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST) script — full lyrics with English meaning and transliteration. This powerful protective hymn, derived from the Brahmanda Purana, is dedicated to Goddess Lalita Tripurasundari, the supreme manifestation of the Divine Mother. The Kavacham serves as an armor for the practitioner, invoking the protective vibrations of the Mula Mantra. By aligning the practitioner with the deity through nyasa and focused recitation, it is believed to destroy negativity, remove obstacles, and bestow spiritual liberation. Regular chanting of this stotra purifies the consciousness, stabilizes the mind, and invites the grace of the Divine Mother to grant material prosperity and ultimate bliss to her devotees.

Who composed Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST)?

Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST) is traditionally attributed to From Brahmanda Purana.

Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST) - Sanskrit Text & Transliteration

Q: Which deity is Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST) dedicated to?

Shri Lalita Mula Mantra Kavacham in English (IAST) is a Sanskrit hymn dedicated to Goddess Lalita.

asya śrīlalitā kavaca stavaratna mantrasya, ānandabhairava ṛṣiḥ, amṛtavirāṭ chandaḥ, śrī mahātripurasundarī lalitāparāmbā devatā aiṃ bījaṃ hrīṃ śaktiḥ śrīṃ kīlakaṃ, mama śrī lalitāmbā prasādasiddhyarthe śrī lalitā kavacastavaratna mantra jape viniyogaḥ |
karanyāsaḥ |
aiṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |
hrīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ |
śrīṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ |
śrīṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
hrīṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
aiṃ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |
aṅganyāsaḥ |
aiṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ |
hrīṃ śirase svāhā |
śrīṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |
śrīṃ kavacāya hum |
hrīṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ |
aiṃ astrāya phaṭ |
bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti digbandhaḥ |
dhyānam –
śrīvidyāṃ paripūrṇameruśikhare bindutrikoṇesthitāṃ
vāgīśādi samastabhūtajananīṃ mañce śivākārake |
kāmākṣīṃ karuṇārasārṇavamayīṃ kāmeśvarāṅkasthitāṃ
kāntāṃ cinmayakāmakoṭinilayāṃ śrībrahmavidyāṃ bhaje || 1 ||

lamityādi pañcapūjāṃ kuryāt |
laṃ – pṛthvītattvātmikāyai śrīlalitādevyai gandhaṃ samarpayāmi |
haṃ – ākāśatattvātmikāyai śrīlalitādevyai puṣpaṃ samarpayāmi |
yaṃ – vāyutattvātmikāyai śrī lalitādevyai dhūpaṃ samarpayāmi |
raṃ – vahnitattvātmikāyai śrī lalitādevyai dīpaṃ samarpayāmi |
vaṃ – amṛtatattvātmikāyai śrī lalitādevyai amṛtanaivedyaṃ samarpayāmi |
pañcapūjāṃ kṛtvā yonimudrāṃ pradarśya |
atha kavacam |
kakāraḥ pātu śīrṣaṃ me ekāraḥ pātu phālakam |
īkāraścakṣuṣī pātu śrotre rakṣellakārakaḥ || 2 ||

hrīṅkāraḥ pātu nāsāgraṃ vaktraṃ vāgbhavasañjñikaḥ |
hakāraḥ pātu kaṇṭhaṃ me sakāraḥ skandhadeśakam || 3 ||

kakāro hṛdayaṃ pātu hakāro jaṭharaṃ tathā |
lakāro nābhideśaṃ tu hrīṅkāraḥ pātu guhyakam || 4 ||

kāmakūṭaḥ sadā pātu kaṭideśaṃ mamāvatu |
sakāraḥ pātu corū me kakāraḥ pātu jānunī || 5 ||

lakāraḥ pātu jaṅghe me hrīṅkāraḥ pātu gulphakau |
śaktikūṭaṃ sadā pātu pādau rakṣatu sarvadā || 6 ||

mūlamantrakṛtaṃ caitatkavacaṃ yo japennaraḥ |
pratyahaṃ niyataḥ prātastasya lokā vaśaṃvadāḥ || 7 ||
uttaranyāsaḥ |
karanyāsaḥ –
aiṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |
hrīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ |
śrīṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ |
śrīṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
hrīṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
aiṃ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |
aṅganyāsaḥ |
aiṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ |
hrīṃ śirase svāhā |
śrīṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |
śrīṃ kavacāya hum |
hrīṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ |
aiṃ astrāya phaṭ |
bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti digvimokaḥ |

iti brahmakṛta śrī lalitā mūlamantra kavacam |

śrī lalitā mūla mantra kavacam

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