Dattatreya Vajra Kavacham
मङ्गलाचरण 1
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | śrīdattātreyāya namaḥ |
पूर्वपीठिका 27
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ | kathaṃ saṅkalpasiddhiḥ syādvedavyāsa kalau yuge | dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāṃ sādhanaṃ kimudāhṛtam || 1||
vyāsa uvāca | śaृṇvantuṛṣayaḥ sarve śīghraṃ saṅkalpasādhanam | sakṛduccāramātreṇa bhogamokṣapradāyakam || 2||
gaurīśaृṅge himavataḥ kalpavṛkṣopaśobhitam | dīpte divyamahāratnahemamaṇḍapamadhyagam || 3||
ratnasiṃhāsanāsinaṃ prasannaṃ parameśvaram | mandasmitamukhāmbhojaṃ śaṅkaraṃ prāha pārvatī || 4||
śrīdevyuvāca | devadeva mahādeva lokaśaṅkara śaṅkara | mantrajālāni sarvāṇi yantrajālāni kṛtsnaśaḥ || 5||
tantrajālānyanekāni mayā tvattaḥ śrutāni vai | idānīṃ draṣṭumicchāmi viśeṣeṇa mahītalam || 6||
ityudīritamākarṇya pārvatyā parameśvaraḥ | kareṇāmṛjya santoṣātpārvatīṃ pratyabhāṣata || 7||
mayedānīṃ tvayā sārdhaṃ vṛṣamāruhya gamyate | ityuktvā vṛṣamāruhya pārvatyā saha śaṅkaraḥ || 8||
yayau bhūmaṇḍalaṃ draṣṭuṃ gauryāścitrāṇi darśayan | kvacit vindhyācalaprānte mahāraṇye sudurgame || 9||
tatra vyāhartumāyāntaṃ bhillaṃ paraśudhāriṇam | vardhyamānaṃ mahāvyāghraṃ nakhadaṃṣṭrābhirāvṛtam || 10||
atīva citracāritryaṃ vajrakāyasamāyutam | aprayatnamanāyāsamakhilaṃ sukhamāsthitam || 11||
palāyantaṃ mṛgaṃ paścādvyāghro bhītyā palāyitaḥ | etadāścaryamālokya pārvatī prāha śaṅkaram || 12||
śrīpārvatyuvāca | kimāścaryaṃ kimāścaryamagre śambho nirīkṣyatām | ityuktaḥ sa tataḥ śambhurdṛṣṭvā prāha purāṇavit || 13||
śrīśaṅkara uvāca | gauri vakṣyāmi te citramavāṅmānasagocaram | adṛṣṭapūrvamasmābhirnāsti kiñcanna kutracit || 14||
mayā samyak samāsena vakṣyate śaृṇu pārvati | ayaṃ dūraśravā nāma bhillaḥ paramadhārmikaḥ || 15||
samitkuśaprasūnāni kandamūlaphalādikam | pratyahaṃ vipinaṃ gatvā samādāya prayāsataḥ || 16||
priye pūrvaṃ munīndrebhyaḥ prayacchati na vāñchati | te'pi tasminnapi dayāṃ kurvate sarvamauninaḥ || 17||
dalādano mahāyogī vasanneva nijāśrame | kadācidasmarat siddhaṃ dattātreyaṃ digambaram || 18||
dattātreyaḥ smartṛgāmī cetihāsaṃ parīkṣitum | tatkṣaṇātso'pi yogīndro dattātreyaḥ samutthitaḥ || 19||
taṃ dṛṣṭvā''ścaryatoṣābhyāṃ dalādanamahāmuniḥ | sampūjyāgre niṣīdantaṃ dattātreyamuvāca tam || 20||
mayopahūtaḥ samprāpto dattātreya mahāmune | smartṛgāmī tvamityetat kiṃvadantī parīkṣitum || 21||
mayādya saṃsmṛto'si tvamaparādhaṃ kṣamasva me | dattātreyo muniṃ prāha mama prakṛtirīdṛśī || 22||
abhaktyā vā subhaktyā vā yaḥ smarenmāmananyadhīḥ | tadānīṃ tamupāgatya dadāmi tadabhīpsitam || 23||
dattātreyo muniṃ prāha dalādanamunīśvaram | yadiṣṭaṃ tadvṛṇīṣva tvaṃ yat prāpto'haṃ tvayā smṛtaḥ || 24||
dattātreyaṃ muniḥ prāha mayā kimapi nocyate | tvaccitte yatsthitaṃ tanme prayaccha munipuṅgava || 25||
śrīdattātreya uvāca | mamāsti vajrakavacaṃ gṛhāṇetyavadanmunim | tathyetyaṅgīkṛtavate dalādanamunaye muniḥ || 26||
svavajrakavacaṃ prāha ṛṣicchandaḥpuraḥsaram | nyāsaṃ dhyānaṃ phalaṃ tatra prayojanamaśeṣataḥ || 27||
विनियोग 1
asya śrīdattātreyavajrakavacastotramantrasya, kirātarūpī mahārudra ṛṣiḥ, anuṣṭup chandaḥ, śrīdattātreyo devatā, drāṃ bījaṃ, āṃ śaktiḥ, krauṃ kīlakaṃ, oṃ ātmane namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ manase namaḥ | oṃ āṃ drīṃ śrīṃ sauḥ oṃ klāṃ klīṃ klūṃ klaiṃ klauṃ klaḥ | śrīdattātreyaprasādasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ ||
न्यास 2
atha karanyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drūṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draiṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drauṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draḥ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ||
atha hṛdayādinyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ śirase svāhā | oṃ drūṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ | oṃ draiṃ kavacāya huṃ | oṃ drauṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ | oṃ draḥ astrāya phaṭ | oṃ bhūrbhuvaḥsvaromiti digbandhaḥ ||
ध्यानम् 16
atha dhyānam | jagadaṅkurakandāya saccidānandamūrtaye | dattātreyāya yogīndracandrāya paramātmane || 1||
kadā yogī kadā bhogī kadā nagnaḥ piśācavat | dattātreyo hariḥ sākṣādbhuktimuktipradāyakaḥ || 2||
vārāṇasīpurasnāyī kolhāpurajapādaraḥ | māhurīpurabhikṣāśī sahyaśāyī digambara || 3||
indranīlasamākāraścandrakāntisamadyutiḥ | vaiḍuryasadṛśasphūrtiścalatkiñcijjaṭādharaḥ || 4||
snigdhadhāvalyayuktākṣo'tyantanīlakanīnikaḥ | bhrūvakṣaḥśmaśrunīlāṅkaḥ saśāṅkasadṛśānanaḥ || 5||
hāsanirjitanīhāraḥ kaṇṭhanirjitakambukaḥ | māṃsalāṃso dīrghabāhuḥ pāṇinirjitapallavaḥ || 6||
viśālapīnavakṣāśca tāmrapāṇirdalodaraḥ | pṛthulaśroṇilalito viśālajaghanasthalaḥ || 7||
rambhāstambhopamānorurjānupūrvaikajaṅghakaḥ | gūḍhagulphaḥ kūrmapṛṣṭholasatpādoṣaristhalaḥ || 8||
raktāravindasadṛśaramaṇīyapadādharaḥ | carmāmbaradharo yogī smartṛgāmī kṣaṇe kṣaṇe || 9||
jñānopadeśanīrato vipaddharaṇadīkṣitaḥ | siddhāsanasamāsīna ṛjukāyo hasanmukhaḥ || 10||
vāmahastena varado dakṣiṇenābhayaṅkaraḥ | bālonmattapiśācībhiḥ kvacidyuktaḥ parīkṣitaḥ || 11||
tyāgī bhogī mahāyogī nityānando nirañjanaḥ | sarvarūpī sarvadātā sarvagaḥ sarvakāmadaḥ || 12||
bhasmoddhūlitasarvāṅgo mahāpātakanāśanaḥ | bhuktiprado muktidātā jīvanmukto na saṃśayaḥ || 13||
evaṃ dhyātvā'nanyacitto madvajrakavacaṃ paṭhet | māmeva paśyansarvatra sa mayā saha saṅcaret || 14||
digambaraṃ bhasmasugandhalepanaṃ cakraṃ triśūlaṃ ḍamaruṃ gadāyudham | padmāsanaṃ yogimunīndravanditaṃ datteti nāmasmaraṇena nityam || 15||
(atha pañcopacāraiḥ saṃpūjya oṃ drāṃ iti aṣṭottaraśatavāraṃ japet) oṃ drām |
कवच 22
atha kavacam | oṃ dattātreyaḥ śiraḥ pātu sahasrābjeṣu saṃsthitaḥ | bhālaṃ pātvānasūyeyaścandramaṇḍalamadhyagaḥ || 1||
kūrcaṃ manomayaḥ pātu haṃ kṣaṃ dvidalapadmabhūḥ | jyotirūpo'kṣiṇī pātu pātu śabdātmakaḥ śrutī || 2||
nāsikāṃ pātu gandhātmā mukhaṃ pātu rasātmakaḥ | jihvāṃ vedātmakaḥ pātu dantoṣṭhau pātu dhārmikaḥ || 3||
kapolāvatribhūḥ pātu pātvaśeṣaṃ mamātvavit | svarātmā ṣoḍaśārābjasthitaḥ svātmā'vatādgalam || 4||
skandhau candrānujaḥ pātu bhujau pātu kṛtādibhūḥ | jatruṇī śatrujit pātu pātu vakṣaḥsthalaṃ hariḥ || 5||
kādiṭhāntadvādaśārapadmago marudātmakaḥ | yogīśvareśvaraḥ pātu hṛdayaṃ hṛdayasthitaḥ || 6||
pārśve hariḥ pārśvavartī pātu pārśvasthitaḥ smṛtaḥ | haṭhayogādiyogajñaḥ kukṣī pātu kṛpānidhiḥ || 7||
ḍakārādiphakārāntadaśārasarasīruhe | nābhisthale vartamāno nābhiṃ vahnyātmako'vatu || 8||
vahnitatvamayo yogī rakṣatānmaṇipūrakam | kaṭiṃ kaṭisthabrahmāṇḍavāsudevātmako'vatu || 9||
bakārādilakārāntaṣaṭpatrāmbujabodhakaḥ | jalatatvamayo yogī svādhiṣṭhānaṃ mamāvatu || 10||
siddhāsanasamāsīna ūrū siddheśvaro'vatu | vādisāntacatuṣpatrasaroruhanibodhakaḥ || 11||
mūlādhāraṃ mahīrūpo rakṣatādvīryanigrahī | pṛṣṭhaṃ ca sarvataḥ pātu jānyunyastakarāmbujaḥ || 12||
jaṅghe pātvavadhūtendraḥ pātvaṅghrī tīrthapāvanaḥ | sarvāṅgaṃ pātu sarvātmā romāṇyavatu keśavaḥ || 13||
carma carmāmbaraḥ pātu raktaṃ bhaktipriyo'vatu | māṃsaṃ māṃsakaraḥ pātu majjāṃ majjātmako'vatu || 14||
asthīni sthiradhīḥ pāyānmedhāṃ vedhāḥ prapālayet | śukraṃ sukhakaraḥ pātu cittaṃ pātu dṛḍhākṛtiḥ || 15||
manobuddhimahaṅkāraṃ hṛṣīkeśātmako'vatu | karmendriyāṇi pātvīśaḥ pātu jñānendriyāṇyajaḥ || 16||
bandhūn bandhūttamaḥ pāyācchatrubhyaḥ pātu śatrujit | gṛhārāmadhanakṣetraputrādīñchaṅkaro'vatu || 17||
bhāryāṃ prakṛtivit pātu paśvādīnpātu śārṅgabhṛt | prāṇānpātu pradhānajño bhakṣyādīnpātu bhāskaraḥ || 18||
sukhaṃ candrātmakaḥ pātu duḥkhāt pātu purāntakaḥ | paśūnpaśūpatiḥ pātu bhūtiṃ bhūteśvaro mama || 19||
prācyāṃ viṣaharaḥ pātu pātvāgneyyāṃ makhātmakaḥ | yāmyāṃ dharmātmakaḥ pātu nairṛtyāṃ sarvavairihṛt || 20||
varāhaḥ pātu vāruṇyāṃ vāyavyāṃ prāṇado'vatu | kauberyāṃ dhanadaḥ pātu pātvaiśānyāṃ mahāguruḥ || 21||
ūrdhvaṃ pātu mahāsiddhaḥ pātvadhastājjaṭādharaḥ | rakṣāhīnaṃ tu yatsthānaṃ rakṣatvādimunīśvaraḥ || 22||
न्यास 3
oṃ drām | mālāmantrajapaḥ | (punaḥ)
atha karanyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drūṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draiṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drauṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draḥ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ||
atha hṛdayādinyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ śirase svāhā | oṃ drūṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ | oṃ draiṃ kavacāya huṃ | oṃ drauṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ | oṃ draḥ astrāya phaṭ | oṃ bhūrbhuvaḥsvaromiti digbandhaḥ ||
फलश्रुति 27
etanme vajrakavacaṃ yaḥ paṭhecchṛṇuyādapi | vajrakāyaścirañjīvī dattātreyo'hamabruvam || 23||
tyāgī bhogī mahāyogī sukhaduḥkhavivarjitaḥ | sarvatrasiddhasaṅkalpo jīvanmukto'dya vartate || 24||
ityuktvāntardadhe yogī dattātreyo digambaraḥ | dalādano'pi tajjaptvā jīvanmuktaḥ sa vartate || 25||
bhillo dūraśravā nāma tadānīṃ śrutavādinam | sakṛcchravaṇamātreṇa vajrāṅgo'bhavadapyasau || 26||
ityetadvajrakavacaṃ dattātreyasya yoginaḥ | śrutvāśeṣaṃ śambhumukhāt punarapyāha pārvatī || 27||
pārvatyuvāca | etatkavacamāhātmyaṃ vada vistarato mama | kutra kena kadā jāpyaṃ kiṃ yajāpyaṃ kathaṃ katham || 28||
uvāca śambhustatsarvaṃ pārvatyā vinayoditam | śrīśiva uvāca | śruṇu pārvati vakṣyāmi samāhitamanāvilam || 29||
dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāmidameva parāyaṇam | hastyaśvarathapādātisarvaiśvaryapradāyakam || 30||
putramitrakalatrādisarvasantoṣasādhanam | vedaśāstrādividyānāṃ nidhānaṃ paramaṃ hi tat || 31||
saṅgītaśāstrasāhityasatkavitvavidhāyakam | buddhividyāsmṛtiprajñāmatiprauḍhipradāyakam || 32||
sarvasantoṣakaraṇaṃ sarvaduḥkhanivāraṇam | śatru saṃhārakaṃ śīghraṃ yaśaḥkīrtivivardhanam || 33||
aṣṭasaṃkhyā mahārogāḥ sannipātāstrayodaśa | ṣaṇṇavatyakṣirogāśca viṃśatirmeharogakāḥ || 34||
aṣṭādaśa tu kuṣṭhāni gulmānyaṣṭavidhānyapi | aśītirvātarogāśca catvāriśattu paittikāḥ || 35||
viṃśatiśleṣmarogāśca kṣayacāturthikādayaḥ | mantrayantrakuyogādyāḥ kalpatantrādinirmitāḥ || 36||
brahmarākṣasavetālakūṣmāṇḍādigrahodbhavāḥ | saṅgajāḥ deśakālasthāstāpatrayasamutthitāḥ || 37||
navagrahasamudbhūtā mahāpātakasambhavāḥ | sarve rogāḥ praṇaśyanti sahasrāvartanāddhruvam || 38||
ayutāvṛttimātreṇa vandhyā putravatī bhavet | ayutadvitayāvṛttyā hyapamṛtyujayo bhavet || 39||
ayutatritayāccaiva khecaratvaṃ prajāyate | sahasrādayutādarvāk sarvakāryāṇi sādhayet || 40||
lakṣāvṛtyā kāryasiddhirbhavetyeva na saṃśayaḥ || 41||
viṣavṛkṣasya mūleṣu tiṣṭhan vai dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ | kurute māsamātreṇa vairiṇaṃ vikalendriyam || 42||
audumbaratarormūle vṛddhikāmena jāpyate | śrīvakṣamūle śrīkāmī tintiṇī śāntikarmaṇi || 43||
ojaskāmo'śvatthamūle strīkāmaiḥ sahakārake | jñānārthī tulasīmūle garbhagehe sutārthibhiḥ || 44||
dhanārthibhistu sukṣetre paśukāmaistu goṣṭhake | devālaye sarvakāmaistatkāle sarvadarśitam || 45||
nābhimātrajale sthitvā bhānumālokya yo japet | yuddhe vā śāstravāde vā sahasreṇa jayo bhavet || 46||
kaṇṭhamātre jale sthitvā yo rātrau kavacaṃ paṭhet | jvarāpasmārakuṣṭhāditāpajvaranivāraṇam || 47||
yatra yatsyātsthiraṃ yadyatprasannaṃ tannivartate | tena tatra hi japtavyaṃ tataḥ siddhirbhaveddhruvam || 48||
ityuktvān ca śivo gaurye rahasyaṃ paramaṃ śubham | yaḥ paṭhet vajrakavacaṃ dattātreyosamo bhavet || 49||
समापन 3
evaṃ śivena kathitaṃ himavatsutāyai proktaṃ dalādamunaye'trisutenapūrvam | yaḥ ko'pi vajrakavacaṃ paṭhatīha loke dattopamaścarati yogivaraścirāyuḥ || 50||
|| iti śrīrudrayāmale himavatkhaṇḍe mantraśāstre upāsanākhaṇḍe śivavijayasiddhānte umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde śrīdattātreyavajrakavacastotraṃ sampūrṇam ||
|| śrīdattātreyārpaṇamastu |
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | śrīdattātreyāya namaḥ |
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ | kathaṃ saṅkalpasiddhiḥ syādvedavyāsa kalau yuge | dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāṃ sādhanaṃ kimudāhṛtam || 1||
vyāsa uvāca | śaृṇvantuṛṣayaḥ sarve śīghraṃ saṅkalpasādhanam | sakṛduccāramātreṇa bhogamokṣapradāyakam || 2||
gaurīśaृṅge himavataḥ kalpavṛkṣopaśobhitam | dīpte divyamahāratnahemamaṇḍapamadhyagam || 3||
ratnasiṃhāsanāsinaṃ prasannaṃ parameśvaram | mandasmitamukhāmbhojaṃ śaṅkaraṃ prāha pārvatī || 4||
śrīdevyuvāca | devadeva mahādeva lokaśaṅkara śaṅkara | mantrajālāni sarvāṇi yantrajālāni kṛtsnaśaḥ || 5||
tantrajālānyanekāni mayā tvattaḥ śrutāni vai | idānīṃ draṣṭumicchāmi viśeṣeṇa mahītalam || 6||
ityudīritamākarṇya pārvatyā parameśvaraḥ | kareṇāmṛjya santoṣātpārvatīṃ pratyabhāṣata || 7||
mayedānīṃ tvayā sārdhaṃ vṛṣamāruhya gamyate | ityuktvā vṛṣamāruhya pārvatyā saha śaṅkaraḥ || 8||
yayau bhūmaṇḍalaṃ draṣṭuṃ gauryāścitrāṇi darśayan | kvacit vindhyācalaprānte mahāraṇye sudurgame || 9||
tatra vyāhartumāyāntaṃ bhillaṃ paraśudhāriṇam | vardhyamānaṃ mahāvyāghraṃ nakhadaṃṣṭrābhirāvṛtam || 10||
atīva citracāritryaṃ vajrakāyasamāyutam | aprayatnamanāyāsamakhilaṃ sukhamāsthitam || 11||
palāyantaṃ mṛgaṃ paścādvyāghro bhītyā palāyitaḥ | etadāścaryamālokya pārvatī prāha śaṅkaram || 12||
śrīpārvatyuvāca | kimāścaryaṃ kimāścaryamagre śambho nirīkṣyatām | ityuktaḥ sa tataḥ śambhurdṛṣṭvā prāha purāṇavit || 13||
śrīśaṅkara uvāca | gauri vakṣyāmi te citramavāṅmānasagocaram | adṛṣṭapūrvamasmābhirnāsti kiñcanna kutracit || 14||
mayā samyak samāsena vakṣyate śaृṇu pārvati | ayaṃ dūraśravā nāma bhillaḥ paramadhārmikaḥ || 15||
samitkuśaprasūnāni kandamūlaphalādikam | pratyahaṃ vipinaṃ gatvā samādāya prayāsataḥ || 16||
priye pūrvaṃ munīndrebhyaḥ prayacchati na vāñchati | te'pi tasminnapi dayāṃ kurvate sarvamauninaḥ || 17||
dalādano mahāyogī vasanneva nijāśrame | kadācidasmarat siddhaṃ dattātreyaṃ digambaram || 18||
dattātreyaḥ smartṛgāmī cetihāsaṃ parīkṣitum | tatkṣaṇātso'pi yogīndro dattātreyaḥ samutthitaḥ || 19||
taṃ dṛṣṭvā''ścaryatoṣābhyāṃ dalādanamahāmuniḥ | sampūjyāgre niṣīdantaṃ dattātreyamuvāca tam || 20||
mayopahūtaḥ samprāpto dattātreya mahāmune | smartṛgāmī tvamityetat kiṃvadantī parīkṣitum || 21||
mayādya saṃsmṛto'si tvamaparādhaṃ kṣamasva me | dattātreyo muniṃ prāha mama prakṛtirīdṛśī || 22||
abhaktyā vā subhaktyā vā yaḥ smarenmāmananyadhīḥ | tadānīṃ tamupāgatya dadāmi tadabhīpsitam || 23||
dattātreyo muniṃ prāha dalādanamunīśvaram | yadiṣṭaṃ tadvṛṇīṣva tvaṃ yat prāpto'haṃ tvayā smṛtaḥ || 24||
dattātreyaṃ muniḥ prāha mayā kimapi nocyate | tvaccitte yatsthitaṃ tanme prayaccha munipuṅgava || 25||
śrīdattātreya uvāca | mamāsti vajrakavacaṃ gṛhāṇetyavadanmunim | tathyetyaṅgīkṛtavate dalādanamunaye muniḥ || 26||
svavajrakavacaṃ prāha ṛṣicchandaḥpuraḥsaram | nyāsaṃ dhyānaṃ phalaṃ tatra prayojanamaśeṣataḥ || 27||
asya śrīdattātreyavajrakavacastotramantrasya, kirātarūpī mahārudra ṛṣiḥ, anuṣṭup chandaḥ, śrīdattātreyo devatā, drāṃ bījaṃ, āṃ śaktiḥ, krauṃ kīlakaṃ, oṃ ātmane namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ manase namaḥ | oṃ āṃ drīṃ śrīṃ sauḥ oṃ klāṃ klīṃ klūṃ klaiṃ klauṃ klaḥ | śrīdattātreyaprasādasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ ||
atha karanyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drūṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draiṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drauṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draḥ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ||
atha hṛdayādinyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ śirase svāhā | oṃ drūṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ | oṃ draiṃ kavacāya huṃ | oṃ drauṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ | oṃ draḥ astrāya phaṭ | oṃ bhūrbhuvaḥsvaromiti digbandhaḥ ||
atha dhyānam | jagadaṅkurakandāya saccidānandamūrtaye | dattātreyāya yogīndracandrāya paramātmane || 1||
kadā yogī kadā bhogī kadā nagnaḥ piśācavat | dattātreyo hariḥ sākṣādbhuktimuktipradāyakaḥ || 2||
vārāṇasīpurasnāyī kolhāpurajapādaraḥ | māhurīpurabhikṣāśī sahyaśāyī digambara || 3||
indranīlasamākāraścandrakāntisamadyutiḥ | vaiḍuryasadṛśasphūrtiścalatkiñcijjaṭādharaḥ || 4||
snigdhadhāvalyayuktākṣo'tyantanīlakanīnikaḥ | bhrūvakṣaḥśmaśrunīlāṅkaḥ saśāṅkasadṛśānanaḥ || 5||
hāsanirjitanīhāraḥ kaṇṭhanirjitakambukaḥ | māṃsalāṃso dīrghabāhuḥ pāṇinirjitapallavaḥ || 6||
viśālapīnavakṣāśca tāmrapāṇirdalodaraḥ | pṛthulaśroṇilalito viśālajaghanasthalaḥ || 7||
rambhāstambhopamānorurjānupūrvaikajaṅghakaḥ | gūḍhagulphaḥ kūrmapṛṣṭholasatpādoṣaristhalaḥ || 8||
raktāravindasadṛśaramaṇīyapadādharaḥ | carmāmbaradharo yogī smartṛgāmī kṣaṇe kṣaṇe || 9||
jñānopadeśanīrato vipaddharaṇadīkṣitaḥ | siddhāsanasamāsīna ṛjukāyo hasanmukhaḥ || 10||
vāmahastena varado dakṣiṇenābhayaṅkaraḥ | bālonmattapiśācībhiḥ kvacidyuktaḥ parīkṣitaḥ || 11||
tyāgī bhogī mahāyogī nityānando nirañjanaḥ | sarvarūpī sarvadātā sarvagaḥ sarvakāmadaḥ || 12||
bhasmoddhūlitasarvāṅgo mahāpātakanāśanaḥ | bhuktiprado muktidātā jīvanmukto na saṃśayaḥ || 13||
evaṃ dhyātvā'nanyacitto madvajrakavacaṃ paṭhet | māmeva paśyansarvatra sa mayā saha saṅcaret || 14||
digambaraṃ bhasmasugandhalepanaṃ cakraṃ triśūlaṃ ḍamaruṃ gadāyudham | padmāsanaṃ yogimunīndravanditaṃ datteti nāmasmaraṇena nityam || 15||
(atha pañcopacāraiḥ saṃpūjya oṃ drāṃ iti aṣṭottaraśatavāraṃ japet) oṃ drām |
atha kavacam | oṃ dattātreyaḥ śiraḥ pātu sahasrābjeṣu saṃsthitaḥ | bhālaṃ pātvānasūyeyaścandramaṇḍalamadhyagaḥ || 1||
kūrcaṃ manomayaḥ pātu haṃ kṣaṃ dvidalapadmabhūḥ | jyotirūpo'kṣiṇī pātu pātu śabdātmakaḥ śrutī || 2||
nāsikāṃ pātu gandhātmā mukhaṃ pātu rasātmakaḥ | jihvāṃ vedātmakaḥ pātu dantoṣṭhau pātu dhārmikaḥ || 3||
kapolāvatribhūḥ pātu pātvaśeṣaṃ mamātvavit | svarātmā ṣoḍaśārābjasthitaḥ svātmā'vatādgalam || 4||
skandhau candrānujaḥ pātu bhujau pātu kṛtādibhūḥ | jatruṇī śatrujit pātu pātu vakṣaḥsthalaṃ hariḥ || 5||
kādiṭhāntadvādaśārapadmago marudātmakaḥ | yogīśvareśvaraḥ pātu hṛdayaṃ hṛdayasthitaḥ || 6||
pārśve hariḥ pārśvavartī pātu pārśvasthitaḥ smṛtaḥ | haṭhayogādiyogajñaḥ kukṣī pātu kṛpānidhiḥ || 7||
ḍakārādiphakārāntadaśārasarasīruhe | nābhisthale vartamāno nābhiṃ vahnyātmako'vatu || 8||
vahnitatvamayo yogī rakṣatānmaṇipūrakam | kaṭiṃ kaṭisthabrahmāṇḍavāsudevātmako'vatu || 9||
bakārādilakārāntaṣaṭpatrāmbujabodhakaḥ | jalatatvamayo yogī svādhiṣṭhānaṃ mamāvatu || 10||
siddhāsanasamāsīna ūrū siddheśvaro'vatu | vādisāntacatuṣpatrasaroruhanibodhakaḥ || 11||
mūlādhāraṃ mahīrūpo rakṣatādvīryanigrahī | pṛṣṭhaṃ ca sarvataḥ pātu jānyunyastakarāmbujaḥ || 12||
jaṅghe pātvavadhūtendraḥ pātvaṅghrī tīrthapāvanaḥ | sarvāṅgaṃ pātu sarvātmā romāṇyavatu keśavaḥ || 13||
carma carmāmbaraḥ pātu raktaṃ bhaktipriyo'vatu | māṃsaṃ māṃsakaraḥ pātu majjāṃ majjātmako'vatu || 14||
asthīni sthiradhīḥ pāyānmedhāṃ vedhāḥ prapālayet | śukraṃ sukhakaraḥ pātu cittaṃ pātu dṛḍhākṛtiḥ || 15||
manobuddhimahaṅkāraṃ hṛṣīkeśātmako'vatu | karmendriyāṇi pātvīśaḥ pātu jñānendriyāṇyajaḥ || 16||
bandhūn bandhūttamaḥ pāyācchatrubhyaḥ pātu śatrujit | gṛhārāmadhanakṣetraputrādīñchaṅkaro'vatu || 17||
bhāryāṃ prakṛtivit pātu paśvādīnpātu śārṅgabhṛt | prāṇānpātu pradhānajño bhakṣyādīnpātu bhāskaraḥ || 18||
sukhaṃ candrātmakaḥ pātu duḥkhāt pātu purāntakaḥ | paśūnpaśūpatiḥ pātu bhūtiṃ bhūteśvaro mama || 19||
prācyāṃ viṣaharaḥ pātu pātvāgneyyāṃ makhātmakaḥ | yāmyāṃ dharmātmakaḥ pātu nairṛtyāṃ sarvavairihṛt || 20||
varāhaḥ pātu vāruṇyāṃ vāyavyāṃ prāṇado'vatu | kauberyāṃ dhanadaḥ pātu pātvaiśānyāṃ mahāguruḥ || 21||
ūrdhvaṃ pātu mahāsiddhaḥ pātvadhastājjaṭādharaḥ | rakṣāhīnaṃ tu yatsthānaṃ rakṣatvādimunīśvaraḥ || 22||
oṃ drām | mālāmantrajapaḥ | (punaḥ)
atha karanyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drūṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draiṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ drauṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ | oṃ draḥ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ||
atha hṛdayādinyāsaḥ | oṃ drāṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ | oṃ drīṃ śirase svāhā | oṃ drūṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ | oṃ draiṃ kavacāya huṃ | oṃ drauṃ netratrayāya vauṣaṭ | oṃ draḥ astrāya phaṭ | oṃ bhūrbhuvaḥsvaromiti digbandhaḥ ||
etanme vajrakavacaṃ yaḥ paṭhecchṛṇuyādapi | vajrakāyaścirañjīvī dattātreyo'hamabruvam || 23||
tyāgī bhogī mahāyogī sukhaduḥkhavivarjitaḥ | sarvatrasiddhasaṅkalpo jīvanmukto'dya vartate || 24||
ityuktvāntardadhe yogī dattātreyo digambaraḥ | dalādano'pi tajjaptvā jīvanmuktaḥ sa vartate || 25||
bhillo dūraśravā nāma tadānīṃ śrutavādinam | sakṛcchravaṇamātreṇa vajrāṅgo'bhavadapyasau || 26||
ityetadvajrakavacaṃ dattātreyasya yoginaḥ | śrutvāśeṣaṃ śambhumukhāt punarapyāha pārvatī || 27||
pārvatyuvāca | etatkavacamāhātmyaṃ vada vistarato mama | kutra kena kadā jāpyaṃ kiṃ yajāpyaṃ kathaṃ katham || 28||
uvāca śambhustatsarvaṃ pārvatyā vinayoditam | śrīśiva uvāca | śruṇu pārvati vakṣyāmi samāhitamanāvilam || 29||
dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāmidameva parāyaṇam | hastyaśvarathapādātisarvaiśvaryapradāyakam || 30||
putramitrakalatrādisarvasantoṣasādhanam | vedaśāstrādividyānāṃ nidhānaṃ paramaṃ hi tat || 31||
saṅgītaśāstrasāhityasatkavitvavidhāyakam | buddhividyāsmṛtiprajñāmatiprauḍhipradāyakam || 32||
sarvasantoṣakaraṇaṃ sarvaduḥkhanivāraṇam | śatru saṃhārakaṃ śīghraṃ yaśaḥkīrtivivardhanam || 33||
aṣṭasaṃkhyā mahārogāḥ sannipātāstrayodaśa | ṣaṇṇavatyakṣirogāśca viṃśatirmeharogakāḥ || 34||
aṣṭādaśa tu kuṣṭhāni gulmānyaṣṭavidhānyapi | aśītirvātarogāśca catvāriśattu paittikāḥ || 35||
viṃśatiśleṣmarogāśca kṣayacāturthikādayaḥ | mantrayantrakuyogādyāḥ kalpatantrādinirmitāḥ || 36||
brahmarākṣasavetālakūṣmāṇḍādigrahodbhavāḥ | saṅgajāḥ deśakālasthāstāpatrayasamutthitāḥ || 37||
navagrahasamudbhūtā mahāpātakasambhavāḥ | sarve rogāḥ praṇaśyanti sahasrāvartanāddhruvam || 38||
ayutāvṛttimātreṇa vandhyā putravatī bhavet | ayutadvitayāvṛttyā hyapamṛtyujayo bhavet || 39||
ayutatritayāccaiva khecaratvaṃ prajāyate | sahasrādayutādarvāk sarvakāryāṇi sādhayet || 40||
lakṣāvṛtyā kāryasiddhirbhavetyeva na saṃśayaḥ || 41||
viṣavṛkṣasya mūleṣu tiṣṭhan vai dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ | kurute māsamātreṇa vairiṇaṃ vikalendriyam || 42||
audumbaratarormūle vṛddhikāmena jāpyate | śrīvakṣamūle śrīkāmī tintiṇī śāntikarmaṇi || 43||
ojaskāmo'śvatthamūle strīkāmaiḥ sahakārake | jñānārthī tulasīmūle garbhagehe sutārthibhiḥ || 44||
dhanārthibhistu sukṣetre paśukāmaistu goṣṭhake | devālaye sarvakāmaistatkāle sarvadarśitam || 45||
nābhimātrajale sthitvā bhānumālokya yo japet | yuddhe vā śāstravāde vā sahasreṇa jayo bhavet || 46||
kaṇṭhamātre jale sthitvā yo rātrau kavacaṃ paṭhet | jvarāpasmārakuṣṭhāditāpajvaranivāraṇam || 47||
yatra yatsyātsthiraṃ yadyatprasannaṃ tannivartate | tena tatra hi japtavyaṃ tataḥ siddhirbhaveddhruvam || 48||
ityuktvān ca śivo gaurye rahasyaṃ paramaṃ śubham | yaḥ paṭhet vajrakavacaṃ dattātreyosamo bhavet || 49||
evaṃ śivena kathitaṃ himavatsutāyai proktaṃ dalādamunaye'trisutenapūrvam | yaḥ ko'pi vajrakavacaṃ paṭhatīha loke dattopamaścarati yogivaraścirāyuḥ || 50||
|| iti śrīrudrayāmale himavatkhaṇḍe mantraśāstre upāsanākhaṇḍe śivavijayasiddhānte umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde śrīdattātreyavajrakavacastotraṃ sampūrṇam ||
|| śrīdattātreyārpaṇamastu |
Introduction
The Dattatreya Vajra Kavacham is a powerful “diamond-armour” protective hymn to Lord Dattatreya — the three-in-one (trimurti) avatar of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva — set as a dialogue between Uma and Maheshvara in the Himavat-khanda of the Rudrayamala. Verse by verse it invokes Dattatreya to guard every limb of the devotee from head to foot, together with all ten directions. Its phalasruti presents it as a means to dharma, artha, kama and moksha and as a shield against disease, enemies and fear.
The Sanskrit text is reproduced verbatim from a canonical source; the meanings are explanatory. For correct pronunciation and practice, guidance from a qualified teacher is advisable.
Sources 2
- Sanskrit Documents — श्रीदत्तात्रेयवज्रकवचम् — dattAtreyavajrakavacham, proofread ITRANS
संस्कृत मूल पाठ इसी प्रामाणिक स्रोत से अक्षरशः; अर्थ व्याख्यात्मक। धार्मिक समीक्षा अपेक्षित।
- Raja Thatha’s Stotra Translations — Dattatreya Vajra Kavacham — verse-by-verse English translation (P. R. Ramachander)
Meanings are compiled and edited by the Ved Path team, and are being progressively reviewed for accuracy.