Durga Kavach: In Hindu traditions, Friday is considered the day of Goddess Shakti. This day is not limited to just worship, but is also considered a symbol of female energy, compassion, security and mental balance. Devotees who worship Goddess Durga consider it very auspicious to recite Durga Kavach on this day.

Durga Kavach is not only seen as a religious mantra but is also associated with “mental security”. In ancient times, when people struggled with wars, epidemics and uncertainties, armor and stotras became a medium to strengthen them from within. Even today many people read it to keep their mind stable and get positive energy.

After all, what is Durga Kavach?

“shield” The word means protective covering. According to religious beliefs, Durga Kavach is considered a symbol of the grace and protection of Mother Bhagwati. In this, various forms of the Goddess are described, which reflect the feeling of protection from various dangers of life.

This armor is not only a symbol of removing fear, but also makes the person feel confident and inner strength. Many spiritual scholars believe that regular recitation develops discipline and positive thinking in a person’s mind.

Complete method of Durga Kavach recitation:

1. Take bath in the morning
Wake up early on Friday morning, take bath and wear clean or red-yellow clothes.

2. Clean the puja place
Clean the home temple or place of worship thoroughly. Install the idol or picture of Maa Durga. Spread a red cloth in front of it and light a lamp and incense sticks.

3. Offer these things to Maa Durga
Offer red flowers, vermilion, Akshat (rice), coconut, fruits, cloves and cardamom, sweets or jaggery with devotion.

4. Recite Durga Kavach
Durga Kavach should be recited with clear pronunciation and calm mind.

Markandeya Uvaach

Om Yadguhyam Param Loke Sarvarakshakaram Nrinaam. यन्न कस्याचिदाखयतं तन्मे ब्रूही पितामह ॥ 1॥

brahmovach

Asti guhyatam vipra sarvabhutopakaarakam. Devyaastu Kavacham Punyaam Tacchrunushva Mahamune ॥ 2॥
Firstly Shailputri and secondly Brahmacharini. Tritiyam Chandraghanteti Kushmandeti Chaturthakam ॥ 3॥
Panchham Skandamateti sixth Katyayaneeti Ch. Seventh Kalratrithi Mahagauriti Chastamam ॥ 4॥
Navam Siddhidatri Ch Navdurga Prakirtitah. उक्तान्येतानी नामानी ब्रह्मनाइव महात्मना॥ 5॥
Agnina Dahyamanastu go into the enemy. Vishme durgame chaiva bhayartaah sharanam gataah ॥ 6॥
There is no danger of going into trouble. Napadam tasya pashyaami shokadukhbhayam na hi ॥ 7 ॥
Yaistu bhaktya smrita nunam teshan vriddhih prajayate. Ye twan smranti deveshi rakshase taan skashpaah ॥ 8॥
Phantom institution, you are Chamunda Varahi Mahishasana. Aindri Gajasamarudha Vaishnavi Garudasana. 9॥
Maheshwari Vrisharudha Kumari Shikhivahana. Lakshmi: Padmasana Devi Padmahasta Haripriya. 10 ॥

Shwetarupdhara Devi Ishwari Vrishavahana. Brahmi swan-like and omnipresent. 11 ॥
इत्येता मातरः सर्वाह सर्व्योगसामन्विताह . Nanabharanshobhadhaya nanaratnopshobhitaah ॥ 12 ॥
Drishyante Rathamarudha Devyaah Krodhasamakulaah. Shankha Chakram Gaadam Shakti Halam Cha Musalayudham ॥ 13 ॥
Khetkan Tomram Chaiv Parshun Pashmev Ch. Kuntayudham Trishulam Cha Sharangamayudhamuttamam ॥ 14॥
दैत्यानां देहनाशाय भक्तानामभायाय च. धारयंत्युधानीत्थं देवानां च हिताय व॥ 15.
Namastestu Maharaudre Mahaghorparakrama. Mahabale Mahahotsahe Mahabhayvinashini ॥ 16 ॥
Trahi Maa Devi Dushprekshaye Shastriunaam Bhayavardhini. Eastern Rakshatu Mamaindri Aagneyyamagnidevata ॥ 17॥
Dakshinaevatu varahi nairrityam khadgadharini. Pratichyam Varuni Raksed Vayavyam Mrigavhini ॥ 18 ॥
Udichiyan Patu Kumari Aishanyaan Shuldharini. Rakseddhastad Vaishnavi and ॥ in the upper Brahmani. 19 ॥
And Dasho Disho Rakshechamunda funeral procession. Jaya me chagratah patu vijaya patu pagetah ॥ 20 ॥

Ajita vamparshve tu dakshine chaprajita. Shikhamudyotini Rakseduma Murdhni Systemata ॥ 21 ॥
Maladhari forehead cha dhruvau raksheda yashaswini. Trinetra cha Dhruvormadhe Yamghanta cha Nasike. 22 ॥
Shrotrayodbarvasini in the eyes of Shankhini. Kapolau Kalika Rakshetkarnamule Tu Shankari. 23॥
Nasikayan Sugandha, Uttaroshthe, Charchika. Adhare Chamritkala Jihvayan Cha Saraswati. 24॥
Dantan Rakshatu Kumari Kanthdeshe Tu Chandika. Bells, Chitraghanta, Mahamaya, Taluke. 25॥
Kamakshi chibukam rakshedh vachan me sarvamangala. Greevayan Bhadrakali cha Pijthavansh archer. 26 ॥
Eustachian tubes Tubes Skandhyo: Khadgini Rakshedha Bahu has Vajradharini. 27॥
Hastyordandini Raksedambika Changulishu Ch. Nakhanchhruleshwari Rakshetkukshau Rakshetkuleshwari. 28 ॥
Stanau Rakshenmahadevi Manah Shokavinashini. Hriday Lalita Devi Udre Shuldharini. 29 ॥
Nabhau cha Kamini Raksed Guhyam Guhyeshwari and. Pootna Kamika Medhun Gude Mahishvahini. 30 ॥

Katya Bhagwati Rakshejjanuni Vindhyavasini. Jange Mahabala Rakshetsarvakaampradayaini ॥ 31 ॥
Gulfayornarsimhi cha padapshte tu taijasi. Padangulishu Shri Rakshetpadadhastalvasini ॥ 32 ॥
Nakhaan Danshtrakarali Cha Keshanshchaivordhwakeshini. Romkupeshu Kauberry Skin Vagishwari and ॥ 33॥
Raktamajvaasamanasamanyastimedansi Parvati. Antrani Kaalratrisch Pittam Cha Mukuteshwari ॥ 34॥
Padmavati Padmakoshe Kafe Chudamanistatha. Volcano Nakhjwalambhedya Sarvsandhishu ॥ 35 ॥
Rakshechayan Chhatreshwari and in Shukra Brahmani. Ego-mind, Dharmadharni (righteous wife) protects her intellect. 36 ॥
Pranapanau and vyanamudanam cha samanakam. Rakshetpranam Kalyanshobhana in Vajrahasta Cha. 37 ॥
The essence of the form and the smell of the words and the touch of the yogini. Sattvam Rajastamaschaiva Rakshennarayani Sada ॥ 38 ॥
Ayu Rakshatu Varahi Dharma Rakshatu Vaishnavi. Fame, fame, Lakshmi, wealth, knowledge, Chakraini. 39॥
Raksha Chandike in Rakshetpashunme in Gotramindrani. Son of Rakshen Mahalakshmi Bhairavi Rakshatu Bhairavi. 40॥

Panthanam supatha rakshenmargam kshemkari and. Rajdwara Mahalakshmirvijaya is situated everywhere. 41 ॥
Rakshahinam tu yatasthanam barjitam kavachen tu. Goddess Jayanti is the destroyer of sins in Tatsarvam Raksha. 42 ॥
Padmekam na gacchettu yadichchhechubhamatmanah. Kavachenavruto Nityam Yatra Yatraev Gachchhati ॥ 43 ॥
Tatra tatrarthlabhashcha vijayah sarvakaamikah. यं यं चिन्तायते कामं तं तं प्रपनोति शिष्टितम्. Paramaishwaryamatulam prapsyate bhutale puman ॥ 44 ॥
Nirbhayo goes mortal: Sangrameshvaparajitah. Trailokye tu bhavetpujyaah kavachenavrutah puman ॥ 45॥
Idam tu devyaḥ kavacham devanampi durlabham. Yah Pathetprayato Nityam Trisandhyam Shraddhayanvitah ॥ 46॥
Divine art bhavettasya trailokyeshvaparajitah. Jiveda varshashan sagrampamrityuvivarjitah ॥ 47 ॥
Nashyanti vyadhayaah survey lutavisphotkadayah. Sthavram Jangaam Chaiva Artifactam Chapi Yadvisham ॥ 48 ॥
Abhicharani sarvani mantrayantrani bhutale. भुचराः खेचराशचैव जल्जाश्चोपदेशिकाः॥ 49 ॥
Sahaja Kulja Mala Dakini Shakini and. Antrikashara Ghora Dakinyascha Mahabala: ॥ 50 ॥

ग्रहभूतपिशाचाश्च यक्षगंधर्वरक्षसाः. Brahmarakshasvetala: Kushmanda Bhairavadayah 51 ॥
Nashyanti Darshanattasya Kavache Hridi Sansthite. Manonnatirbhaveda rajyastejovrdhikaram param ॥ 52 ॥
Fame is increasing sopi kirtimanditbhutale. Japetsaptashatin Chandi Kritva Tu Kavacham Pura ॥ 53 ॥
Yavadbhumandalam dhatte sashailvankananam. Taavtishtati Medinya Santati: Son-Granddaughter. 54॥
Dehante Param Sthanam Yatsurairapi Durlabham. Prapnoti Purusho Nityam Mahamayaprasad: ॥ 55 ॥
Enjoying the supreme form and worshiping Lord Shiva. Om ॥ 56॥

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