Rudra Kavacham

Asya Shri Rudra Kavacha Stotra Mahamantrasya Durvasa Rishihi, Anushtup Chandaha, Tryambaka Rudro Devata,
Om Beejam, Hreem Shaktihi, Kroam Keelakam,Mama Manobhishta Siddhyarthe Jape Viniyogaha,
Hraam-ityadi Shaddeergha Shadanganyaasaha.

Dhyanam

Shastram padmasanastham shashadhara makutam panchavaktram trinethram
Shoolam vajram cha khadgam parashum abhayadam dakshabhage vahantam ||
Naagam paasham cha ghantam pralaya hutavaham saankusham vamabhage
Naanaalankara yuktam sphatika mani nibham Parvatisham namaami |

Durvasa uvacha

Pranamya shirasaa devam svayambhoom parameshwaram |
Ekam sarvagatham devam sarva devamayam vibhum || 1

Rudra varma pravakshyaami anga pranasya rakshaye |
Ahoratra mayam devam rakshartham nirmitham pura || 2

Rudro me chagrathah paatu paatu parshvau harastatha |
Shiro me eshwarah paatu lalatam neelalohitah || 3

Netrayostryambakah paatu mukham paatu maheshwarah |
Karnayoh paatu me shambhur nasikayam sadasivah || 4

Vageeshah paatu me jihvaam moshta paatvambikapathih |
Shreekanthah paatu me grevaam bahumshchaiva pinakadhrit || 5

Hridayam me mahadevah eshvaro vyath stanantaram |
Nabhim katim savakshascha paatu sharva umapathih || 6

Bahumadhyantaram chaiva sookshma roopah sadasivah |
Sarvam rakshatu sarvesho gatraani cha yathakramam || 7

Vajra shakti dharam chaiva pashankusha dharam tatha |
Gandha shoola dharam nityam rakshatu tridaseshwarah || 8

Prasthaneshu pade chaiva vruksha moole nadee tate |
Sandhyaayaam rajabhavane virupakshas tu paatumam || 9

Sheetoshnaadatha kaleshu thuhina druma kantake |
Nirmanushye cha marge traahi maam vrushabhadhwaja || 10

Ityetad rudra kavacham pavitram papa nashanam |
Mahadeva prasadena durvaso muni kalpitam || 11

Mamaakhyatam samasena na bhayam vindathi kvachith |
Prapnothi paramarogyam punyam ayushya vardhanam || 12

Vidyarthi labhathe vidyam dhanarthi labhathe dhanam |
Kanyarthi labhathe kanyam na bhayam vindathe kvachith || 13

Aputro labhathe putram moksharthi mokshamapnuyath |
Traahi traahi mahadeva traahi traahi trayimaya || 14

Traahi maam parvatinatha traahi maam tripuranthaka |
Pasham khatvanga divyasthram trishoolam rudrameva cha || 15

Namaskaroami devesha traahi maam jagadeeshwara |
Shatru madhye sabha madhye grama madhye grihantare || 16

Gamanagamane chaiva traahi maam bhaktavatsala |
Thwam chittam thwam manasam cha thwam buddhih sya parayanam || 17

Karmanamana sa chaiva thwam buddhischa yatha sada |
Jwara bhayam chindhi sarva jwara bhayam chindhi graha bhayam chindhi || 18

Sarva shatruun nivarthyaapi sarva vyadhi nivarakam |
Asya rudra lokam sagachchhathi shri rudra lokam sagachchhathi om namah iti || 19

Iti Sri Skanda Puraane Durvaasah Proktam Sri Rudra Kavacham