Goddess Bagalamukhi

শ্রী বগলামুখী কবচং

Shri Bagalamukhi Kavacham

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Summary — English
The Shri Bagalamukhi Kavacham is a protective armor text addressed to the goddess Bagalamukhi, introduced by a dialogue in which Shri Shankara asks the goddess to reveal the mantra and armor. It provides the mantra, its assignment of sage Bhairava, meter Virat, and deity Bagalamukhi, along with placements on the body and a detailed meditation describing her as three-eyed, yellow-clad, golden-limbed, crowned with the moon, and holding a mace and noose. The text then lists protective invocations for each body part and directions guarded by eight Shaktis, and states that reciting the Kavacha grants desires, victory, wealth, sons, and protection, while also describing rituals for controlling or harming enemies. It concludes that the Kavacha should be given only to devoted disciples, not to the wicked, and that without it even millions of recitations do not yield siddhi.

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Meaning —
কৈলাসাচলমধ্যগং পুরবহং শান্তং ত্রিনেত্রং শিবং
বামস্থা কবচং প্রণম্য গিরিজা ভূতিপ্রদং পৃচ্ছতি ।
Verse 1
দেবী শ্রীবগলামুখী রিপুকুলারণ্যাগ্নিরূপা চ যা
তস্যাশ্চাপবিমুক্ত মন্ত্রসহিতং প্রীত্যাঽধুনা ব্রূহি মাম্ ॥ 1 ॥
devī śrībagalāmukhī ripukulāraṇyāgnirūpā ca yā
tasyāścāpavimukta mantrasahitaṃ prītyā'dhunā brūhi mām || 1 ||

O Goddess Shri Bagalamukhi, who are of the form of a forest fire to the families of enemies — now, with love, tell me along with the mantra released from your bow. AI

শ্রীশঙ্কর উবাচ ।
Verse 2
দেবী শ্রীভববল্লভে শৃণু মহামন্ত্রং বিভূতিপ্রদং
দেব্যা বর্মযুতং সমস্তসুখদং সাম্রাজ্যদং মুক্তিদম্ ।
তারং রুদ্রবধূং বিরিঞ্চিমহিলা বিষ্ণুপ্রিযা কামযু-
-ক্কান্তে শ্রীবগলাননে মম রিপূন্নাশায যুগ্মন্ত্বিতি ॥ 2 ॥
devī śrībhavavallabhe śṛṇu mahāmantraṃ vibhūtipradaṃ
devyā varmayutaṃ samastasukhadaṃ sāmrājyadaṃ muktidam |
tāraṃ rudravadhūṃ viriñcimahilā viṣṇupriyā kāmayu-
-kkānte śrībagalānane mama ripūnnāśāya yugmantviti || 2 ||

Shri Shankara said: O Goddess, beloved of Shiva, listen to the great mantra that bestows prosperity, accompanied by the Goddess's armor, giving all happiness, granting sovereignty and liberation. The mantra is: 'Taram, Rudra's wife, Brahma's woman, beloved of Vishnu, Kamayuk-kante, Shri Bagalamukhi — for the destruction of my enemies, the pair (of syllables).' AI

Verse 3
ঐশ্বর্যাণি পদং চ দেহি যুগলং শীঘ্রং মনোবাঞ্ছিতং
কার্যং সাধয যুগ্মযুক্ছিববধূ বহ্নিপ্রিযান্তো মনুঃ ।
কংসারেস্তনযং চ বীজমপরাশক্তিশ্চ বাণী তথা
কীলং শ্রীমিতি ভৈরবর্ষিসহিতং ছন্দো বিরাট্ সংযুতম্ ॥ 3 ॥
aiśvaryāṇi padaṃ ca dehi yugalaṃ śīghraṃ manovāñchitaṃ
kāryaṃ sādhaya yugmayukchivavadhū vahnipriyānto manuḥ |
kaṃsārestanayaṃ ca bījamaparāśaktiśca vāṇī tathā
kīlaṃ śrīmiti bhairavarṣisahitaṃ chando virāṭ saṃyutam || 3 ||

Grant wealth and status; quickly accomplish the desired pair of goals; O wife of Shiva, the mantra ending with 'Vahnipriya' — the son of the enemy of Kamsa, and the seed, and the other power, and speech, and the nail 'Shri' — together with the sage Bhairava, and the meter Virat joined. AI

Verse 4
স্বেষ্টার্থস্য পরস্য বেত্তি নিতরাং কার্যস্য সম্প্রাপ্তযে
নানাসাধ্যমহাগদস্য নিযতন্নাশায বীর্যাপ্তযে ।
ধ্যাত্বা শ্রীবগলাননামনুবরং জপ্ত্বা সহস্রাখ্যকং
দীর্ঘৈঃ ষট্কযুতৈশ্চ রুদ্রমহিলাবীজৈর্বিন্যাস্যাঙ্গকে ॥ 4 ॥
sveṣṭārthasya parasya vetti nitarāṃ kāryasya samprāptaye
nānāsādhyamahāgadasya niyatannāśāya vīryāptaye |
dhyātvā śrībagalānanāmanuvaraṃ japtvā sahasrākhyakaṃ
dīrghaiḥ ṣaṭkayutaiśca rudramahilābījairvinyāsyāṅgake || 4 ||

For obtaining one's own desired object and the highest, and for the attainment of the work, for the destruction of various great diseases, and for obtaining valor — having meditated on the best of mantras, the face of Shri Bagala, and having recited a thousand times, with the long six-syllable Rudra-woman seed, one should install it on the body. AI

Verse 5
ধ্যানম্ ।
সৌবর্ণাসনসংস্থিতাং ত্রিনযনাং পীতাংশুকোলাসিনীং
হেমাভাঙ্গরুচিং শশাঙ্কমুকুটাং স্রক্চম্পকস্রগ্যুতাম্ ।
হস্তৈর্মদ্গরপাশবদ্ধরসনাং সম্বিভ্রতীং ভূষণ-
-ব্যাপ্তাঙ্গীং বগলামুখীং ত্রিজগতাং সংস্তম্ভিনীং চিন্তযে ॥ 5 ॥
dhyānam |
sauvarṇāsanasaṃsthitāṃ trinayanāṃ pītāṃśukolāsinīṃ
hemābhāṅgaruciṃ śaśāṅkamukuṭāṃ srakcampakasragyutām |
hastairmadgarapāśabaddharasanāṃ sambibhratīṃ bhūṣaṇa-
-vyāptāṅgīṃ bagalāmukhīṃ trijagatāṃ saṃstambhinīṃ cintaye || 5 ||

Meditation: I meditate on Bagalamukhi, seated on a golden seat, three-eyed, wearing yellow garments, radiant with golden limbs, crowned with the moon, adorned with a champaka flower garland, holding a mace and a noose in her hands, her waist bound, her limbs pervaded with ornaments, the paralyzer of the three worlds. AI

Verse 1
বিনিযোগঃ ।
ওঁ অস্য শ্রীবগলামুখী ব্রহ্মাস্ত্রমন্ত্র কবচস্য ভৈরব ঋষিঃ বিরাট্ ছন্দঃ শ্রীবগলামুখী দেবতা ক্লীং বীজং ঐং শক্তিঃ শ্রীং কীলকং মম পরস্য চ মনোভিলষিতেষ্টকার্যসিদ্ধযে বিনিযোগঃ ।
ঋষ্যাদিন্যাসঃ ।
ভৈরব ঋষযে নমঃ শিরসি ।
বিরাট্ ছন্দসে নমঃ মুখে ।
শ্রী বগলামুখী দেবতাযৈ নমঃ হৃদি ।
ক্লীং বীজায নমঃ গুহ্যে ।
ঐং শক্তযে নমঃ পাদযোঃ ।
শ্রীং কীলকায নমঃ সর্বাঙ্গে ।
করন্যাসঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রাং অঙ্গুষ্ঠাভ্যাং নমঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রীং তর্জনীভ্যাং নমঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রূং মধ্যমাভ্যাং নমঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রৈং অনামিকাভ্যাং নমঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রৌং কনিষ্ঠিকাভ্যাং নমঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রঃ করতলকরপৃষ্ঠাভ্যাং নমঃ ।
অঙ্গন্যাসঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রাং হৃদযায নমঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রীং শিরসে স্বাহা ।
ওঁ হ্রূং শিখাযৈ বষট্ ।
ওঁ হ্রৈং কবচায হুম্ ।
ওঁ হ্রৌং নেত্রত্রযায বৌষট্ ।
ওঁ হ্রঃ অস্ত্রায ফট্ ।
ভূর্ভুবস্সুবরোমিতি দিগ্বন্ধঃ ।
মন্ত্রোদ্ধারঃ ।
ওঁ হ্রীং ঐং শ্রীং ক্লীং শ্রীবগলাননে মম রিপূন্নাশয নাশয মমৈশ্বর্যাণি দেহি দেহি শীঘ্রং মনোবাঞ্ছিতকার্যং সাধযঃ সাধযঃ হ্রীং স্বাহা ।
কবচম্ ।
শিরো মে পাতু ওঁ হ্রীং ঐং শ্রীং ক্লীং পাতু ললাটকম্ ।
সম্বোধনপদং পাতু নেত্রে শ্রীবগলাননে ॥ 1 ॥
viniyogaḥ |
oṃ asya śrībagalāmukhī brahmāstramantra kavacasya bhairava ṛṣiḥ virāṭ chandaḥ śrībagalāmukhī devatā klīṃ bījaṃ aiṃ śaktiḥ śrīṃ kīlakaṃ mama parasya ca manobhilaṣiteṣṭakāryasiddhaye viniyogaḥ |
ṛṣyādinyāsaḥ |
bhairava ṛṣaye namaḥ śirasi |
virāṭ chandase namaḥ mukhe |
śrī bagalāmukhī devatāyai namaḥ hṛdi |
klīṃ bījāya namaḥ guhye |
aiṃ śaktaye namaḥ pādayoḥ |
śrīṃ kīlakāya namaḥ sarvāṅge |
karanyāsaḥ |
oṃ hrāṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ hrīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ hrūṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ hraiṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ hrauṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ hraḥ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |
aṅganyāsaḥ |
oṃ hrāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ |
oṃ hrīṃ śirase svāhā |
oṃ hrūṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |
oṃ hraiṃ kavacāya hum |
oṃ hrauṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ |
oṃ hraḥ astrāya phaṭ |
bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti digbandhaḥ |
mantroddhāraḥ |
oṃ hrīṃ aiṃ śrīṃ klīṃ śrībagalānane mama ripūnnāśaya nāśaya mamaiśvaryāṇi dehi dehi śīghraṃ manovāñchitakāryaṃ sādhayaḥ sādhayaḥ hrīṃ svāhā |
kavacam |
śiro me pātu oṃ hrīṃ aiṃ śrīṃ klīṃ pātu lalāṭakam |
sambodhanapadaṃ pātu netre śrībagalānane || 1 ||

Assignment: Om, of this Shri Bagalamukhi Brahmastra-mantra armor, the sage is Bhairava, the meter is Virat, the deity is Shri Bagalamukhi, the seed is Kleem, the power is Aim, the peg is Shreem; for the fulfillment of my desired and cherished goals and those of others, this is the assignment. Sage and other placements: Salutations to the sage Bhairava on the head. Salutations to the Virat meter on the mouth. Salutations to the deity Shri Bagalamukhi in the heart. Salutations to the seed Kleem in the private parts. Salutations to the power Aim on the feet. Salutations to the peg Shreem on all limbs. Hand placements: Om Hraam, salutations to the thumbs. Om Hreem, salutations to the index fingers. Om Hroom, salutations to the middle fingers. Om Hraim, salutations to the ring fingers. Om Hraum, salutations to the little fingers. Om Hrah, salutations to the palms and backs of the hands. Limb placements: Om Hraam, salutations to the heart. Om Hreem, hail to the head. Om Hroom, vashat to the topknot. Om Hraim, hum to the armor. Om Hraum, vaushat to the three eyes. Om Hrah, phat to the weapon. Bhur Bhuvah Svah Om, thus the directions are bound. Extraction of the mantra: Om Hreem Aim Shreem Kleem, O Shri Bagalamukhi, destroy, destroy my enemies; give, give me my prosperities; quickly accomplish, accomplish my desired goal; Hreem Svaha. Armor: May Om Hreem Aim Shreem Kleem protect my head; may the address protect my forehead; may Shri Bagalamukhi protect my eyes. || 1 || AI

Verse 2
শ্রুতৌ মম রিপুং পাতু নাসিকান্নাশয দ্বযম্ ।
পাতু গণ্ডৌ সদা মামৈশ্বর্যাণ্যং তং তু মস্তকম্ ॥ 2 ॥
śrutau mama ripuṃ pātu nāsikānnāśaya dvayam |
pātu gaṇḍau sadā māmaiśvaryāṇyaṃ taṃ tu mastakam || 2 ||

May the two syllables 'nashaya' protect my ears from the enemy; may 'mamaishvaryani' always protect my cheeks; may 'tam tu' protect my head. || 2 || AI

Verse 3
দেহি দ্বন্দ্বং সদা জিহ্বাং পাতু শীঘ্রং বচো মম ।
কণ্ঠদেশং মনঃ পাতু বাঞ্ছিতং বাহুমূলকম্ ॥ 3 ॥
dehi dvandvaṃ sadā jihvāṃ pātu śīghraṃ vaco mama |
kaṇṭhadeśaṃ manaḥ pātu vāñchitaṃ bāhumūlakam || 3 ||

May 'dehi' protect my tongue always; may 'dvandvam' protect my speech quickly; may 'shighram' protect my throat; may 'manah' protect my mind; may 'vanchitam' protect the base of my arms. || 3 || AI

Verse 4
কার্যং সাধয দ্বন্দ্বন্তু করৌ পাতু সদা মম ।
মাযাযুক্তা তথা স্বাহা হৃদযং পাতু সর্বদা ॥ 4 ॥
kāryaṃ sādhaya dvandvantu karau pātu sadā mama |
māyāyuktā tathā svāhā hṛdayaṃ pātu sarvadā || 4 ||

May 'karyam' accomplish my hands; may 'sadhaya' protect my hands always; may 'mayayukta' protect my heart; may 'tatha svaha' protect my heart always. || 4 || AI

Verse 5
অষ্টাধিকচত্বারিংশদ্দণ্ডাঢ্যা বগলামুখী ।
রক্ষাং করোতু সর্বত্র গৃহেঽরণ্যে সদা মম ॥ 5 ॥
aṣṭādhikacatvāriṃśaddaṇḍāḍhyā bagalāmukhī |
rakṣāṃ karotu sarvatra gṛhe'raṇye sadā mama || 5 ||

Bagalamukhi, consisting of forty-eight syllables, may she always protect me everywhere, in my home and in the forest. || 5 || AI

Verse 6
ব্রহ্মাস্ত্রাখ্যো মনুঃ পাতু সর্বাঙ্গে সর্বসন্ধিষু ।
মন্ত্ররাজঃ সদা রক্ষাং করোতু মম সর্বদা ॥ 6 ॥
brahmāstrākhyo manuḥ pātu sarvāṅge sarvasandhiṣu |
mantrarājaḥ sadā rakṣāṃ karotu mama sarvadā || 6 ||

May the mantra known as Brahmastra protect all my limbs and all my joints; may the king of mantras always protect me at all times. || 6 || AI

Verse 7
ওঁ হ্রীং পাতু নাভিদেশং কটিং মে বগলাঽবতু ।
মুখী বর্ণদ্বযং পাতু লিঙ্গং মে মুষ্কযুগ্মকম্ ॥ 7 ॥
oṃ hrīṃ pātu nābhideśaṃ kaṭiṃ me bagalā'vatu |
mukhī varṇadvayaṃ pātu liṅgaṃ me muṣkayugmakam || 7 ||

May Om Hreem protect my navel; may Bagala protect my waist; may Mukhi protect my two syllables; may the pair protect my genitals and testicles. || 7 || AI

Verse 8
জানুনী সর্বদুষ্টানাং পাতু মে বর্ণপঞ্চকম্ ।
বাচং মুখং তথা পদং ষড্বর্ণা পরমেশ্বরী ॥ 8 ॥
jānunī sarvaduṣṭānāṃ pātu me varṇapañcakam |
vācaṃ mukhaṃ tathā padaṃ ṣaḍvarṇā parameśvarī || 8 ||

May the five syllables always protect my knees from all evil beings; may the Supreme Goddess of six syllables protect my speech, mouth, and feet. || 8 || AI

Verse 9
জঙ্ঘাযুগ্মে সদা পাতু বগলা রিপুমোহিনী ।
স্তম্ভযেতি পদং পৃষ্ঠং পাতু বর্ণত্রযং মম ॥ 9 ॥
jaṅghāyugme sadā pātu bagalā ripumohinī |
stambhayeti padaṃ pṛṣṭhaṃ pātu varṇatrayaṃ mama || 9 ||

May Bagala, the deluder of enemies, always protect my pair of shins. May the word 'stambhaya' protect my back, and may the three syllables protect me. AI

Verse 10
জিহ্বাং বর্ণদ্বযং পাতু গুল্ফৌ মে কীলযেতি চ ।
পাদোর্ধ্বং সর্বদা পাতু বুদ্ধিং পাদতলে মম ॥ 10 ॥
jihvāṃ varṇadvayaṃ pātu gulphau me kīlayeti ca |
pādordhvaṃ sarvadā pātu buddhiṃ pādatale mama || 10 ||

May the two syllables protect my tongue, and may 'kilaya' protect my ankles. May the upper part of my feet always protect me, and may the sole of my feet protect my intellect. AI

Verse 11
বিনাশয পদং পাতু পাদাঙ্গুল্যোর্নখানি মে ।
হ্রীং বীজং সর্বদা পাতু বুদ্ধীন্দ্রিযবচাংসি মে ॥ 11 ॥
vināśaya padaṃ pātu pādāṅgulyornakhāni me |
hrīṃ bījaṃ sarvadā pātu buddhīndriyavacāṃsi me || 11 ||

May the word 'vinashaya' protect my feet, and may it protect the nails of my toes. May the seed syllable 'hrim' always protect my intellect, senses, and speech. AI

Verse 12
সর্বাঙ্গং প্রণবঃ পাতু স্বাহা রোমাণি মেঽবতু ।
ব্রাহ্মী পূর্বদলে পাতু চাগ্নেযাং বিষ্ণুবল্লভা ॥ 12 ॥
sarvāṅgaṃ praṇavaḥ pātu svāhā romāṇi me'vatu |
brāhmī pūrvadale pātu cāgneyāṃ viṣṇuvallabhā || 12 ||

May the syllable 'om' protect all my limbs, and may 'svaha' protect my hairs. May Brahmi protect the eastern direction, and may Vishnu's beloved (Lakshmi) protect the southeast. AI

Verse 13
মাহেশী দক্ষিণে পাতু চামুণ্ডা রাক্ষসেঽবতু ।
কৌমারী পশ্চিমে পাতু বাযব্যে চাপরাজিতা ॥ 13 ॥
māheśī dakṣiṇe pātu cāmuṇḍā rākṣase'vatu |
kaumārī paścime pātu vāyavye cāparājitā || 13 ||

May Maheshi protect the southern direction, and may Chamunda protect the southwest. May Kaumari protect the western direction, and may Aparajita protect the northwest. AI

Verse 14
বারাহী চোত্তরে পাতু নারসিংহী শিবেঽবতু ।
ঊর্ধ্বং পাতু মহালক্ষ্মীঃ পাতালে শারদাঽবতু ॥ 14 ॥
vārāhī cottare pātu nārasiṃhī śive'vatu |
ūrdhvaṃ pātu mahālakṣmīḥ pātāle śāradā'vatu || 14 ||

May Varahi protect the northern direction, and may Narasimhi protect the northeast. May Mahalakshmi protect above, and may Sharada protect below (the netherworld). AI

Verse 15
ইত্যষ্টৌ শক্তযঃ পান্তু সাযুধাশ্চ সবাহনাঃ ।
রাজদ্বারে মহাদুর্গে পাতু মাং গণনাযকঃ ॥ 15 ॥
ityaṣṭau śaktayaḥ pāntu sāyudhāśca savāhanāḥ |
rājadvāre mahādurge pātu māṃ gaṇanāyakaḥ || 15 ||

Thus may the eight Shaktis, with their weapons and mounts, protect me. May Ganapati protect me at the king's gate and in the great fortress. AI

Verse 16
শ্মশানে জলমধ্যে চ ভৈরবশ্চ সদাঽবতু ।
দ্বিভুজা রক্তবসনাঃ সর্বাভরণভূষিতাঃ ॥ 16 ॥
śmaśāne jalamadhye ca bhairavaśca sadā'vatu |
dvibhujā raktavasanāḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ || 16 ||

May Bhairava always protect me in the cremation ground and in the midst of water. (Now) the two-armed one, clothed in red garments, adorned with all ornaments. AI

যোগিন্যঃ সর্বদা পাতু মহারণ্যে সদা মম ।
yoginyaḥ sarvadā pātu mahāraṇye sadā mama |

May the Yoginis always protect me, and always in the great forest. AI

ইতি তে কথিতং দেবি কবচং পরমাদ্ভুতম্ ॥ 17 ॥
Verse 18
শ্রীবিশ্ববিজযন্নাম কীর্তিশ্রীবিজযপ্রদম্ ।
অপুত্রো লভতে পুত্রং ধীরং শূরং শতাযুষম্ ॥ 18 ॥
śrīviśvavijayannāma kīrtiśrīvijayapradam |
aputro labhate putraṃ dhīraṃ śūraṃ śatāyuṣam || 18 ||

The name Shri Vishvavijaya grants fame, prosperity, and victory. One without a son obtains a son who is wise, brave, and lives a hundred years. AI

Verse 19
নির্ধনো ধনমাপ্নোতি কবচস্যাস্য পাঠতঃ ।
জপিত্বা মন্ত্ররাজং তু ধ্যাত্বা শ্রীবগলামুখীম্ ॥ 19 ॥
nirdhano dhanamāpnoti kavacasyāsya pāṭhataḥ |
japitvā mantrarājaṃ tu dhyātvā śrībagalāmukhīm || 19 ||

The poor one attains wealth by reciting this Kavacha. Having chanted the king of mantras and meditated on Shri Bagalamukhi, AI

Verse 20
পঠেদিদং হি কবচং নিশাযাং নিযমাত্তু যঃ ।
যদ্যত্কামযতে কামং সাধ্যাসাধ্যে মহীতলে ॥ 20 ॥
paṭhedidaṃ hi kavacaṃ niśāyāṃ niyamāttu yaḥ |
yadyatkāmayate kāmaṃ sādhyāsādhye mahītale || 20 ||

Whoever recites this Kavacha at night with discipline, whatever desire he desires, whether achievable or unachievable on this earth, AI

Verse 21
তত্তত্কামমবাপ্নোতি সপ্তরাত্রেণ শঙ্করী ।
গুরুং ধ্যাত্বা সুরাং পীত্বা রাত্রৌ শক্তিসমন্বিতঃ ॥ 21 ॥
tattatkāmamavāpnoti saptarātreṇa śaṅkarī |
guruṃ dhyātvā surāṃ pītvā rātrau śaktisamanvitaḥ || 21 ||

He obtains that very desire within seven nights, O Shankari. Having meditated on the Guru and drunk wine at night, endowed with the power of the Goddess, AI

Verse 22
কবচং যঃ পঠেদ্দেবি তস্যাঽসাধ্যং ন কিঞ্চন ।
যং ধ্যাত্বা প্রজপেন্মন্ত্রং সহস্রং কবচং পঠেত্ ॥ 22 ॥
kavacaṃ yaḥ paṭheddevi tasyā'sādhyaṃ na kiñcana |
yaṃ dhyātvā prajapenmantraṃ sahasraṃ kavacaṃ paṭhet || 22 ||

Whoever recites this Kavacha, O Devi, nothing is unachievable for him. Having meditated on whom he chants the mantra a thousand times, he should recite the Kavacha. AI

Verse 23
ত্রিরাত্রেণ বশং যাতি মৃত্যুং তং নাত্র সংশযঃ ।
লিখিত্বা প্রতিমাং শত্রোঃ সতালেন হরিদ্রযা ॥ 23 ॥
trirātreṇa vaśaṃ yāti mṛtyuṃ taṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ |
likhitvā pratimāṃ śatroḥ satālena haridrayā || 23 ||

Within three nights he comes under control; there is no doubt about his death here. Having drawn the image of the enemy with turmeric along with the rhythm, AI

Verse 24
লিখিত্বা হ্যদি তং নাম তং ধ্যাত্বা প্রজপেন্মনুম্ ।
একবিংশদ্দিনং যাবত্প্রত্যহং চ সহস্রকম্ ॥ 24 ॥
likhitvā hyadi taṃ nāma taṃ dhyātvā prajapenmanum |
ekaviṃśaddinaṃ yāvatpratyahaṃ ca sahasrakam || 24 ||

Having written his name and meditated on him, he should chant the mantra. For twenty-one days, daily a thousand times. AI

Verse 25
জপ্ত্বা পঠেত্তু কবচং চতুর্বিংশতিবারকম্ ।
সংস্তম্ভং জাযতে শত্রোর্নাত্র কার্যা বিচারণা ॥ 25 ॥
japtvā paṭhettu kavacaṃ caturviṃśativārakam |
saṃstambhaṃ jāyate śatrornātra kāryā vicāraṇā || 25 ||

Having recited it, one should then read this Kavacha twenty-four times. The enemy becomes paralyzed; there is no doubt about this. AI

Verse 26
বিবাদে বিজযং তস্য সঙ্গ্রামে জযমাপ্নুযাত্ ।
শ্মশানে চ ভযং নাস্তি কবচস্য প্রভাবতঃ ॥ 26 ॥
vivāde vijayaṃ tasya saṅgrāme jayamāpnuyāt |
śmaśāne ca bhayaṃ nāsti kavacasya prabhāvataḥ || 26 ||

In a dispute, he gains victory; in battle, he attains victory. In the cremation ground, there is no fear, by the power of this Kavacha. AI

Verse 27
নবনীতং চাভিমন্ত্র্য স্ত্রীণাং দদ্যান্মহেশ্বরি ।
বন্ধ্যাযাং জাযতে পুত্রো বিদ্যাবলসমন্বিতঃ ॥ 27 ॥
navanītaṃ cābhimantrya strīṇāṃ dadyānmaheśvari |
vandhyāyāṃ jāyate putro vidyābalasamanvitaḥ || 27 ||

Having consecrated fresh butter with mantras, O Maheshvari, one should give it to women. A barren woman gives birth to a son endowed with the power of knowledge. AI

Verse 28
শ্মশানাঙ্গারমাদায ভৌমে রাত্রৌ শনাবথ ।
পাদোদকেন স্পৃষ্ট্বা চ লিখেল্লোহশলাকযা ॥ 28 ॥
śmaśānāṅgāramādāya bhaume rātrau śanāvatha |
pādodakena spṛṣṭvā ca likhellohaśalākayā || 28 ||

Taking a coal from the cremation ground, on a Tuesday night or on a Saturday, having touched it with water from the feet, one should write with an iron rod. AI

Verse 29
ভূমৌ শত্রোঃ স্বরূপং চ হৃদি নাম সমালিখেত্ ।
হস্তং তদ্ধৃদযে দত্বা কবচং তিথিবারকম্ ॥ 29 ॥
bhūmau śatroḥ svarūpaṃ ca hṛdi nāma samālikhet |
hastaṃ taddhṛdaye datvā kavacaṃ tithivārakam || 29 ||

On the ground, one should draw the form of the enemy and write his name on the heart. Having placed the hand on that heart, one should recite the Kavacha according to the lunar day and weekday. AI

Verse 30
ধ্যাত্বা জপেন্মন্ত্ররাজং নবরাত্রং প্রযত্নতঃ ।
ম্রিযতে জ্বরদাহেন দশমেঽহ্নি ন সংশযঃ ॥ 30 ॥
dhyātvā japenmantrarājaṃ navarātraṃ prayatnataḥ |
mriyate jvaradāhena daśame'hni na saṃśayaḥ || 30 ||

Having meditated, one should diligently recite the king of mantras for nine nights. He dies of fever and burning on the tenth day; there is no doubt. AI

Verse 31
ভূর্জপত্রেষ্বিদং স্তোত্রমষ্টগন্ধেন সংলিখেত্ ।
ধারযেদ্দক্ষিণে বাহৌ নারী বামভুজে তথা ॥ 31 ॥
bhūrjapatreṣvidaṃ stotramaṣṭagandhena saṃlikhet |
dhārayeddakṣiṇe bāhau nārī vāmabhuje tathā || 31 ||

One should write this hymn on birch bark with eight fragrances. One should wear it on the right arm, and a woman on the left arm. AI

Verse 32
সঙ্গ্রামে জযমাপ্নোতি নারী পুত্রবতী ভবেত্ ।
ব্রহ্মাস্ত্রাদীনি শস্ত্রাণি নৈব কৃন্তন্তি তং জনম্ ॥ 32 ॥
saṅgrāme jayamāpnoti nārī putravatī bhavet |
brahmāstrādīni śastrāṇi naiva kṛntanti taṃ janam || 32 ||

In battle, he attains victory; a woman becomes blessed with a son. Weapons such as the Brahmastra do not cut that person. AI

Verse 33
সম্পূজ্য কবচং নিত্যং পূজাযাঃ ফলমালভেত্ ।
বৃহস্পতিসমো বাপি বিভবে ধনদোপমঃ ॥ 33 ॥
sampūjya kavacaṃ nityaṃ pūjāyāḥ phalamālabhet |
bṛhaspatisamo vāpi vibhave dhanadopamaḥ || 33 ||

Having daily worshipped this Kavacha, one obtains the fruit of worship. He becomes equal to Brihaspati in prosperity, and comparable to Kubera in wealth. AI

Verse 34
কামতুল্যশ্চ নারীণাং শত্রূণাং চ যমোপমঃ ।
কবিতালহরী তস্য ভবেদ্গঙ্গাপ্রবাহবত্ ॥ 34 ॥
kāmatulyaśca nārīṇāṃ śatrūṇāṃ ca yamopamaḥ |
kavitālaharī tasya bhavedgaṅgāpravāhavat || 34 ||

He becomes like Kamadeva to women, and like Yama to his enemies. A wave of poetry flows from him like the stream of the Ganga. AI

Verse 35
গদ্যপদ্যমযী বাণী ভবেদ্দেবীপ্রসাদতঃ ।
একাদশশতং যাবত্পুরশ্চরণমুচ্যতে ॥ 35 ॥
gadyapadyamayī vāṇī bhaveddevīprasādataḥ |
ekādaśaśataṃ yāvatpuraścaraṇamucyate || 35 ||

By the grace of the Goddess, his speech becomes composed of prose and verse. A purashcharana of eleven hundred is prescribed. AI

Verse 36
পুরশ্চর্যাবিহীনং তু ন চেদং ফলদাযকম্ ।
ন দেযং পরশিষ্যেভ্যো দুষ্টেভ্যশ্চ বিশেষতঃ ॥ 36 ॥
puraścaryāvihīnaṃ tu na cedaṃ phaladāyakam |
na deyaṃ paraśiṣyebhyo duṣṭebhyaśca viśeṣataḥ || 36 ||

Without purashcharana, this does not yield fruit. It should not be given to other disciples, and especially not to the wicked. AI

Verse 37
দেযং শিষ্যায ভক্তায পঞ্চত্বং চাঽন্যথাপ্নুযাত্ ।
ইদং কবচমজ্ঞাত্বা ভজেদ্যো বগলামুখীম্ ।
শতকোটি জপিত্বা তু তস্য সিদ্ধির্ন জাযতে ॥ 37 ॥
deyaṃ śiṣyāya bhaktāya pañcatvaṃ cā'nyathāpnuyāt |
idaṃ kavacamajñātvā bhajedyo bagalāmukhīm |
śatakoṭi japitvā tu tasya siddhirna jāyate || 37 ||

It should be given to a devoted disciple; otherwise one would meet with death. He who worships Bagalamukhi without knowing this Kavacha, even after reciting it a hundred million times, does not attain siddhi. AI

Verse 38
দারাঢ্যো মনুজোস্য লক্ষজপতঃ প্রাপ্নোতি সিদ্ধিং পরাং
বিদ্যাং শ্রীবিজযং তথা সুনিযতং ধীরং চ বীরং বরম্ ।
ব্রহ্মাস্ত্রাখ্যমনুং বিলিখ্য নিতরাং ভূর্জেষ্টগন্ধেন বৈ
ধৃত্বা রাজপুরং ব্রজন্তি খলু যে দাসোঽস্তি তেষাং নৃপঃ ॥ 38 ॥
dārāḍhyo manujosya lakṣajapataḥ prāpnoti siddhiṃ parāṃ
vidyāṃ śrīvijayaṃ tathā suniyataṃ dhīraṃ ca vīraṃ varam |
brahmāstrākhyamanuṃ vilikhya nitarāṃ bhūrjeṣṭagandhena vai
dhṛtvā rājapuraṃ vrajanti khalu ye dāso'sti teṣāṃ nṛpaḥ || 38 ||

A man blessed with a wife obtains supreme siddhi by reciting it a hundred thousand times. He obtains the knowledge of Shri Vijaya, and certainly becomes steadfast, brave, and excellent. Having written the mantra known as the Brahmastra, thoroughly, on birch bark with fragrant substances, and wearing it, those who go to the king's city — the king indeed becomes their servant. AI

ইতি বিশ্বসারোদ্ধারতন্ত্রে পার্বতীশ্বরসংবাদে বগলামুখীকবচং সম্পূর্ণম্ ।
Sanskrit — Devanagari (original)
कैलासाचलमध्यगं पुरवहं शान्तं त्रिनेत्रं शिवं
वामस्था कवचं प्रणम्य गिरिजा भूतिप्रदं पृच्छति ।
देवी श्रीबगलामुखी रिपुकुलारण्याग्निरूपा च या
तस्याश्चापविमुक्त मन्त्रसहितं प्रीत्याऽधुना ब्रूहि माम् ॥ 1 ॥
श्रीशङ्कर उवाच ।
देवी श्रीभववल्लभे शृणु महामन्त्रं विभूतिप्रदं
देव्या वर्मयुतं समस्तसुखदं साम्राज्यदं मुक्तिदम् ।
तारं रुद्रवधूं विरिञ्चिमहिला विष्णुप्रिया कामयु-
-क्कान्ते श्रीबगलानने मम रिपून्नाशाय युग्मन्त्विति ॥ 2 ॥
ऐश्वर्याणि पदं च देहि युगलं शीघ्रं मनोवाञ्छितं
कार्यं साधय युग्मयुक्छिववधू वह्निप्रियान्तो मनुः ।
कंसारेस्तनयं च बीजमपराशक्तिश्च वाणी तथा
कीलं श्रीमिति भैरवर्षिसहितं छन्दो विराट् संयुतम् ॥ 3 ॥
स्वेष्टार्थस्य परस्य वेत्ति नितरां कार्यस्य सम्प्राप्तये
नानासाध्यमहागदस्य नियतन्नाशाय वीर्याप्तये ।
ध्यात्वा श्रीबगलाननामनुवरं जप्त्वा सहस्राख्यकं
दीर्घैः षट्कयुतैश्च रुद्रमहिलाबीजैर्विन्यास्याङ्गके ॥ 4 ॥
ध्यानम् ।
सौवर्णासनसंस्थितां त्रिनयनां पीतांशुकोलासिनीं
हेमाभाङ्गरुचिं शशाङ्कमुकुटां स्रक्चम्पकस्रग्युताम् ।
हस्तैर्मद्गरपाशबद्धरसनां सम्बिभ्रतीं भूषण-
-व्याप्ताङ्गीं बगलामुखीं त्रिजगतां संस्तम्भिनीं चिन्तये ॥ 5 ॥
विनियोगः ।
ॐ अस्य श्रीबगलामुखी ब्रह्मास्त्रमन्त्र कवचस्य भैरव ऋषिः विराट् छन्दः श्रीबगलामुखी देवता क्लीं बीजं ऐं शक्तिः श्रीं कीलकं मम परस्य च मनोभिलषितेष्टकार्यसिद्धये विनियोगः ।
ऋष्यादिन्यासः ।
भैरव ऋषये नमः शिरसि ।
विराट् छन्दसे नमः मुखे ।
श्री बगलामुखी देवतायै नमः हृदि ।
क्लीं बीजाय नमः गुह्ये ।
ऐं शक्तये नमः पादयोः ।
श्रीं कीलकाय नमः सर्वाङ्गे ।
करन्यासः ।
ॐ ह्रां अङ्गुष्ठाभ्यां नमः ।
ॐ ह्रीं तर्जनीभ्यां नमः ।
ॐ ह्रूं मध्यमाभ्यां नमः ।
ॐ ह्रैं अनामिकाभ्यां नमः ।
ॐ ह्रौं कनिष्ठिकाभ्यां नमः ।
ॐ ह्रः करतलकरपृष्ठाभ्यां नमः ।
अङ्गन्यासः ।
ॐ ह्रां हृदयाय नमः ।
ॐ ह्रीं शिरसे स्वाहा ।
ॐ ह्रूं शिखायै वषट् ।
ॐ ह्रैं कवचाय हुम् ।
ॐ ह्रौं नेत्रत्रयाय वौषट् ।
ॐ ह्रः अस्त्राय फट् ।
भूर्भुवस्सुवरोमिति दिग्बन्धः ।
मन्त्रोद्धारः ।
ॐ ह्रीं ऐं श्रीं क्लीं श्रीबगलानने मम रिपून्नाशय नाशय ममैश्वर्याणि देहि देहि शीघ्रं मनोवाञ्छितकार्यं साधयः साधयः ह्रीं स्वाहा ।
कवचम् ।
शिरो मे पातु ॐ ह्रीं ऐं श्रीं क्लीं पातु ललाटकम् ।
सम्बोधनपदं पातु नेत्रे श्रीबगलानने ॥ 1 ॥
श्रुतौ मम रिपुं पातु नासिकान्नाशय द्वयम् ।
पातु गण्डौ सदा मामैश्वर्याण्यं तं तु मस्तकम् ॥ 2 ॥
देहि द्वन्द्वं सदा जिह्वां पातु शीघ्रं वचो मम ।
कण्ठदेशं मनः पातु वाञ्छितं बाहुमूलकम् ॥ 3 ॥
कार्यं साधय द्वन्द्वन्तु करौ पातु सदा मम ।
मायायुक्ता तथा स्वाहा हृदयं पातु सर्वदा ॥ 4 ॥
अष्टाधिकचत्वारिंशद्दण्डाढ्या बगलामुखी ।
रक्षां करोतु सर्वत्र गृहेऽरण्ये सदा मम ॥ 5 ॥
ब्रह्मास्त्राख्यो मनुः पातु सर्वाङ्गे सर्वसन्धिषु ।
मन्त्रराजः सदा रक्षां करोतु मम सर्वदा ॥ 6 ॥
ॐ ह्रीं पातु नाभिदेशं कटिं मे बगलाऽवतु ।
मुखी वर्णद्वयं पातु लिङ्गं मे मुष्कयुग्मकम् ॥ 7 ॥
जानुनी सर्वदुष्टानां पातु मे वर्णपञ्चकम् ।
वाचं मुखं तथा पदं षड्वर्णा परमेश्वरी ॥ 8 ॥
जङ्घायुग्मे सदा पातु बगला रिपुमोहिनी ।
स्तम्भयेति पदं पृष्ठं पातु वर्णत्रयं मम ॥ 9 ॥
जिह्वां वर्णद्वयं पातु गुल्फौ मे कीलयेति च ।
पादोर्ध्वं सर्वदा पातु बुद्धिं पादतले मम ॥ 10 ॥
विनाशय पदं पातु पादाङ्गुल्योर्नखानि मे ।
ह्रीं बीजं सर्वदा पातु बुद्धीन्द्रियवचांसि मे ॥ 11 ॥
सर्वाङ्गं प्रणवः पातु स्वाहा रोमाणि मेऽवतु ।
ब्राह्मी पूर्वदले पातु चाग्नेयां विष्णुवल्लभा ॥ 12 ॥
माहेशी दक्षिणे पातु चामुण्डा राक्षसेऽवतु ।
कौमारी पश्चिमे पातु वायव्ये चापराजिता ॥ 13 ॥
वाराही चोत्तरे पातु नारसिंही शिवेऽवतु ।
ऊर्ध्वं पातु महालक्ष्मीः पाताले शारदाऽवतु ॥ 14 ॥
इत्यष्टौ शक्तयः पान्तु सायुधाश्च सवाहनाः ।
राजद्वारे महादुर्गे पातु मां गणनायकः ॥ 15 ॥
श्मशाने जलमध्ये च भैरवश्च सदाऽवतु ।
द्विभुजा रक्तवसनाः सर्वाभरणभूषिताः ॥ 16 ॥
योगिन्यः सर्वदा पातु महारण्ये सदा मम ।
इति ते कथितं देवि कवचं परमाद्भुतम् ॥ 17 ॥
श्रीविश्वविजयन्नाम कीर्तिश्रीविजयप्रदम् ।
अपुत्रो लभते पुत्रं धीरं शूरं शतायुषम् ॥ 18 ॥
निर्धनो धनमाप्नोति कवचस्यास्य पाठतः ।
जपित्वा मन्त्रराजं तु ध्यात्वा श्रीबगलामुखीम् ॥ 19 ॥
पठेदिदं हि कवचं निशायां नियमात्तु यः ।
यद्यत्कामयते कामं साध्यासाध्ये महीतले ॥ 20 ॥
तत्तत्काममवाप्नोति सप्तरात्रेण शङ्करी ।
गुरुं ध्यात्वा सुरां पीत्वा रात्रौ शक्तिसमन्वितः ॥ 21 ॥
कवचं यः पठेद्देवि तस्याऽसाध्यं न किञ्चन ।
यं ध्यात्वा प्रजपेन्मन्त्रं सहस्रं कवचं पठेत् ॥ 22 ॥
त्रिरात्रेण वशं याति मृत्युं तं नात्र संशयः ।
लिखित्वा प्रतिमां शत्रोः सतालेन हरिद्रया ॥ 23 ॥
लिखित्वा ह्यदि तं नाम तं ध्यात्वा प्रजपेन्मनुम् ।
एकविंशद्दिनं यावत्प्रत्यहं च सहस्रकम् ॥ 24 ॥
जप्त्वा पठेत्तु कवचं चतुर्विंशतिवारकम् ।
संस्तम्भं जायते शत्रोर्नात्र कार्या विचारणा ॥ 25 ॥
विवादे विजयं तस्य सङ्ग्रामे जयमाप्नुयात् ।
श्मशाने च भयं नास्ति कवचस्य प्रभावतः ॥ 26 ॥
नवनीतं चाभिमन्त्र्य स्त्रीणां दद्यान्महेश्वरि ।
वन्ध्यायां जायते पुत्रो विद्याबलसमन्वितः ॥ 27 ॥
श्मशानाङ्गारमादाय भौमे रात्रौ शनावथ ।
पादोदकेन स्पृष्ट्वा च लिखेल्लोहशलाकया ॥ 28 ॥
भूमौ शत्रोः स्वरूपं च हृदि नाम समालिखेत् ।
हस्तं तद्धृदये दत्वा कवचं तिथिवारकम् ॥ 29 ॥
ध्यात्वा जपेन्मन्त्रराजं नवरात्रं प्रयत्नतः ।
म्रियते ज्वरदाहेन दशमेऽह्नि न संशयः ॥ 30 ॥
भूर्जपत्रेष्विदं स्तोत्रमष्टगन्धेन संलिखेत् ।
धारयेद्दक्षिणे बाहौ नारी वामभुजे तथा ॥ 31 ॥
सङ्ग्रामे जयमाप्नोति नारी पुत्रवती भवेत् ।
ब्रह्मास्त्रादीनि शस्त्राणि नैव कृन्तन्ति तं जनम् ॥ 32 ॥
सम्पूज्य कवचं नित्यं पूजायाः फलमालभेत् ।
बृहस्पतिसमो वापि विभवे धनदोपमः ॥ 33 ॥
कामतुल्यश्च नारीणां शत्रूणां च यमोपमः ।
कवितालहरी तस्य भवेद्गङ्गाप्रवाहवत् ॥ 34 ॥
गद्यपद्यमयी वाणी भवेद्देवीप्रसादतः ।
एकादशशतं यावत्पुरश्चरणमुच्यते ॥ 35 ॥
पुरश्चर्याविहीनं तु न चेदं फलदायकम् ।
न देयं परशिष्येभ्यो दुष्टेभ्यश्च विशेषतः ॥ 36 ॥
देयं शिष्याय भक्ताय पञ्चत्वं चाऽन्यथाप्नुयात् ।
इदं कवचमज्ञात्वा भजेद्यो बगलामुखीम् ।
शतकोटि जपित्वा तु तस्य सिद्धिर्न जायते ॥ 37 ॥
दाराढ्यो मनुजोस्य लक्षजपतः प्राप्नोति सिद्धिं परां
विद्यां श्रीविजयं तथा सुनियतं धीरं च वीरं वरम् ।
ब्रह्मास्त्राख्यमनुं विलिख्य नितरां भूर्जेष्टगन्धेन वै
धृत्वा राजपुरं व्रजन्ति खलु ये दासोऽस्ति तेषां नृपः ॥ 38 ॥
इति विश्वसारोद्धारतन्त्रे पार्वतीश्वरसंवादे बगलामुखीकवचं सम्पूर्णम् ।
🕉️ This is the original Sanskrit rendered in Bengali script. Pronunciation is identical to the Sanskrit Devanagari version. It is a transliteration, not a translation — see “Meaning” for translations where available.
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