śrī nārada uvāca –
bhagavansarvadharmajña kavacaṃ yatprakāśitam |
trailokyamaṅgalaṃ nāma kṛpayā kathaya prabho || 1 ||
sanatkumāra uvāca –
śṛṇu vakṣyāmi viprendra kavacaṃ paramādbhutam |
nārāyaṇena kathitaṃ kṛpayā brahmaṇe purā || 2 ||
brahmaṇā kathitaṃ mahyaṃ paraṃ snehādvadāmi te |
ati guhyataraṃ tattvaṃ brahmamantraughavigraham || 3 ||
yaddhṛtvā paṭhanādbrahmā sṛṣṭiṃ vitanute dhruvam |
yaddhṛtvā paṭhanātpāti mahālakṣmīrjagattrayam || 4 ||
paṭhanāddhāraṇācchambhuḥ saṃhartā sarvamantravit |
trailokyajananī durgā mahiṣādimahāsurān || 5 ||
varatṛptān jaghānaiva paṭhanāddhāraṇādyataḥ |
evamindrādayaḥ sarve sarvaiśvaryamavāpnuyuḥ || 6 ||
idaṃ kavacamatyantaguptaṃ kutrāpi no vadet |
śiṣyāya bhaktiyuktāya sādhakāya prakāśayet || 7 ||
śaṭhāya paraśiṣyāya datvā mṛtyumavāpnuyāt |
trailokyamaṅgalasyā'sya kavacasya prajāpatiḥ || 8 ||
ṛṣiśchandaśca gāyatrī devo nārāyaṇassvayam |
dharmārthakāmamokṣeṣu viniyogaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 9 ||
praṇavo me śiraḥ pātu namo nārāyaṇāya ca |
phālaṃ me netrayugalamaṣṭārṇo bhuktimuktidaḥ || 10 ||
klīṃ pāyācchrotrayugmaṃ caikākṣaraḥ sarvamohanaḥ |
klīṃ kṛṣṇāya sadā ghrāṇaṃ govindāyeti jihvikām || 11 ||
gopījanapadavallabhāya svāhā'nanaṃ mama |
aṣṭādaśākṣaro mantraḥ kaṇṭhaṃ pātu daśākṣaraḥ || 12 ||
gopījanapadavallabhāya svāhā bhujadvayam |
klīṃ glauṃ klīṃ śyāmalāṅgāya namaḥ skandhau rakṣākṣaraḥ || 13 ||
klīṃ kṛṣṇaḥ klīṃ karau pāyāt klīṃ kṛṣṇāyāṃ gato'vatu |
hṛdayaṃ bhuvaneśānaḥ klīṃ kṛṣṇaḥ klīṃ stanau mama || 14 ||
gopālāyāgnijāyātaṃ kukṣiyugmaṃ sadā'vatu |
klīṃ kṛṣṇāya sadā pātu pārśvayugmamanuttamaḥ || 15 ||
kṛṣṇa govindakau pātu smarādyaujeyutau manuḥ |
aṣṭākṣaraḥ pātu nābhiṃ kṛṣṇeti dvyakṣaro'vatu || 16 ||
pṛṣṭhaṃ klīṃ kṛṣṇakaṃ galla klīṃ kṛṣṇāya dvirāntakaḥ |
sakthinī satataṃ pātu śrīṃ hrīṃ klīṃ kṛṣṇaṭhadvayam || 17 ||
ūrū saptākṣaraṃ pāyāt trayodaśākṣaro'vatu |
śrīṃ hrīṃ klīṃ padato gopījanavallabhapadaṃ tataḥ || 18 ||
śriyā svāheti pāyū vai klīṃ hrīṃ śrīṃ sadaśārṇakaḥ |
jānunī ca sadā pātu klīṃ hrīṃ śrīṃ ca daśākṣaraḥ || 19 ||
trayodaśākṣaraḥ pātu jaṅghe cakrādyudāyudhaḥ |
aṣṭādaśākṣaro hrīṃ śrīṃ pūrvako viṃśadarṇakaḥ || 20 ||
sarvāṅgaṃ me sadā pātu dvārakānāyako balī |
namo bhagavate paścādvāsudevāya tatparam || 21 ||
tārādyo dvādaśārṇo'yaṃ prācyāṃ māṃ sarvadā'vatu |
śrīṃ hrīṃ klīṃ ca daśārṇastu klīṃ hrīṃ śrīṃ ṣoḍaśārṇakaḥ || 22 ||
gadādyudāyudho viṣṇurmāmagnerdiśi rakṣatu |
hrīṃ śrīṃ daśākṣaro mantro dakṣiṇe māṃ sadā'vatu || 23 ||
tāro namo bhagavate rukmiṇīvallabhāya ca |
svāheti ṣoḍaśārṇo'yaṃ nairṛtyāṃ diśi rakṣatu || 24 ||
klīṃ hṛṣīkeśa vaṃśāya namo māṃ vāruṇo'vatu |
aṣṭādaśārṇaḥ kāmānto vāyavye māṃ sadā'vatu || 25 ||
śrīṃ māyākāmatṛṣṇāya govindāya dviko manuḥ |
dvādaśārṇātmako viṣṇuruttare māṃ sadā'vatu || 26 ||
vāgbhavaṃ kāmakṛṣṇāya hrīṃ govindāya tatparam |
śrīṃ gopījanavallabhāya svāhā hastau tataḥ param || 27 ||
dvāviṃśatyakṣaro mantro māmaiśānye sadā'vatu |
kālīyasya phaṇāmadhye divyaṃ nṛtyaṃ karoti tam || 28 ||
namāmi devakīputraṃ nṛtyarājānamacyutam |
dvātriṃśadakṣaro mantro'pyadho māṃ sarvadā'vatu || 29 ||
kāmadevāya vidmahe puṣpabāṇāya dhīmahi |
tanno'naṅgaḥ pracodayādeṣā māṃ pātucordhvataḥ || 30 ||
iti te kathitaṃ vipra brahmamantraughavigraham |
trailokyamaṅgalaṃ nāma kavacaṃ brahmarūpakam || 31 ||
brahmaṇā kathitaṃ pūrvaṃ nārāyaṇamukhācchrutam |
tava snehānmayā'khyātaṃ pravaktavyaṃ na kasyacit || 32 ||
guruṃ praṇamya vidhivatkavacaṃ prapaṭhettataḥ |
sakṛddvistriryathājñānaṃ sa hi sarvatapomayaḥ || 33 ||
mantreṣu sakaleṣveva deśiko nātra saṃśayaḥ |
śatamaṣṭottaraṃ cāsya puraścaryā vidhissmṛtaḥ || 34 ||
havanādīndaśāṃśena kṛtvā tatsādhayeddhruvam |
yadi syātsiddhakavaco viṣṇureva bhavetsvayam || 35 ||
mantrasiddhirbhavettasya puraścaryā vidhānataḥ |
spardhāmuddhūya satataṃ lakṣmīrvāṇī vasettataḥ || 36 ||
puṣpāñjalyaṣṭakaṃ datvā mūlenaiva paṭhetsakṛt |
daśavarṣasahasrāṇi pūjāyāḥ phalamāpnuyāt || 37 ||
bhūrje vilikhya gulikāṃ svarṇasthāṃ dhārayedyadi |
kaṇṭhe vā dakṣiṇe bāhau so'pi viṣṇurna saṃśayaḥ || 38 ||
aśvamedhasahasrāṇi vājapeyaśatāni ca |
mahādānāni yānyeva prādakṣiṇyaṃ bhuvastathā || 39 ||
kalāṃ nārhanti tānyeva sakṛduccāraṇāttataḥ |
kavacasya prasādena jīvanmukto bhavennaraḥ || 40 ||
trailokyaṃ kṣobhayatyeva trailokyavijayī sa hi |
idaṃ kavacamajñātvā yajedyaḥ puruṣottamam |
śatalakṣaprajapto'pi na mantrastasya siddhyati || 41 ||
iti śrī nāradapāñcarātre jñānāmṛtasāre trailokyamaṅgalakavacam |