Sri Kamakala Kali Bhujanga Prayata Stotram
Shree kaamakal'aakaal'ee bhujanga prayaata stotram'
Mahaakaala uvaacha |
Atha vakshye maheshaani devyaah' stotramanuttamam |
Yasya smaranamaatrena vighnaa yaanti paraangmukhaah' || 1 ||
Vijetum' pratasthe yadaa kaalakasyaa-
-suraan raavano munjamaalipravarhaan |
Tadaa kaamakaal'eem' sa tusht'aava vaagbhi-
-rjigeeshurmri'dhe baahuveeryena sarvaan || 2 ||
Mahaavartabheemaasri'gabdhyutthaveechee-
-parikshaal'itaa shraantakanthashmashaane |
Chitiprajvaladvahnikeelaajat'aale-
-shivaakaarashaavaasane sannishannaam || 3 ||
Mahaabhairaveeyogineed'aakineebhih'
Karaal'aabhiraapaadalambatkachaabhih' |
Bhramanteebhiraapeeya madyaamishaasraa-
-nyajasram' samam' sancharanteem' hasanteem || 4 ||
Mahaakalpakaalaantakaadambineetvit'-
Parispardhidehadyutim' ghoranaadaam |
Sphuraddvaadashaadityakaalaagnirudra-
-jvaladvidyudoghaprabhaadurnireekshyaam || 5 ||
Lasanneelapaashaananirmaanavedi-
-prabhashronivimbaam' chalatpeevarorum |
Samuttungapeenaayatorojakumbhaam'
Kat'igranthitadveepikri'tyuttareeyaam || 6 ||
Sravadraktavalgannri'mund'aavanaddhaa-
-sri'gaavaddhanakshatramaalaikahaaraam |
Mri'tabrahmakulyopakluptaangabhooshaam'
Mahaat't'aat't'ahaasairjagattraasayanteem || 7 ||
Nipeetaananaantaamitodvri'ttarakto-
-chchhaladdhaarayaa snaapitorojayugmaam |
Mahaadeerghadam'sht'raayuganyanchadancha-
-llalallelihaanograjihvaagrabhaagaam || 8 ||
Chalatpaadapadmadvayaalambimukta-
-prakampaalisusnigdhasambhugnakeshaam |
Padanyaasasambhaarabheetaahiraajaa-
-nanodgachchhadaatmastutivyastakarnaam || 9 ||
Mahaabheeshanaam' ghoravim'shaardhavaktrai-
-stathaasaptavim'shaanvitairlochanaishcha |
Purodakshavaame dvinetrojjvalaabhyaam'
Tathaanyaanane tritrinetraabhiraamaam || 10 ||
Lasaddveepiharyakshapheruplavanga-
-kramelarkshataarkshadvipagraahavaahaih' |
Mukhaireedri'shaakaaritairbhraajamaanaam'
Mahaapingal'odyajjat'aajoot'abhaaraam || 11 ||
Bhujaih' saptavim'shaankitairvaamabhaage
Yutaam' dakshine chaapi taavadbhireva |
Kramaadratnamaalaam' kapaalam' cha shushkam'
Tatashcharmapaasham' sudeergham' dadhaanaam || 12 ||
Tatah' shaktikhat'vaangamund'am' bhushund'eem'
Dhanushchakraghant'aashishupretashailaan |
Tato naarakankaalababhrooragonmaa-
-davam'sheem' tathaa mudgaram' vahnikund'am || 13 ||
Adho d'ammarum' paarigham' bhindipaalam'
Tathaa maushalam' pat't'isham' praashamevam |
Shataghneem' shivaapotakam' chaatha dakshe
Mahaaratnamaalaam' tathaa kartri'khad'gau || 14 ||
Chalattarjaneemankusham' dand'amugram'
Lasadratnakumbham' trishoolam' tathaiva |
Sharaan paashupatyaam'stathaa pancha kuntam'
Punah' paarijaatam' chhureem' tomaram' cha || 15 ||
Prasoonasrajam' d'ind'imam' gri'dhraraajam'
Tatah' korakam' maam'sakhand'am' shruvam' cha |
Phalam' beejapooraahvayam' chaiva soocheem'
Tathaa parshumevam' gadaam' yasht'imugraam || 16 ||
Tato vajramusht'im' kunappam' sughoram'
Tathaa laalanam' dhaarayanteem' bhujaistaih' |
Javaapushparochishphaneendropaklupta-
-kvanannoopuradvandvasaktaanghripadmaam || 17 ||
Mahaapeetakumbheenasaavaddhanaddha
Sphuratsarvahastojjvalatkankanaam' cha |
Mahaapaat'aladyotidarveekarendraa-
-vasaktaangadavyoohasam'shobhamaanaam || 18 ||
Mahaadhoosarattvid'bhujangendraklupta-
-sphurachchaarukaat'eyasootraabhiraamaam |
Chalatpaand'uraaheendrayajnyopaveeta-
-tvid'udbhaasivakshah'sthalodyatkapaat'aam || 19 ||
Pishangoragendraavanaddhaavashobhaa-
-mahaamohabeejaangasam'shobhidehaam |
Mahaachitritaasheevishendropaklupta-
-sphurachchaarutaat'ankavidyotikarnaam || 20 ||
Valakshaahiraajaavanaddhordhvabhaasi-
-sphuratpingal'odyajjat'aajoot'abhaaraam |
Mahaashonabhogeendranisyootamoond'o-
-llasatkinkaneejaalasam'shobhimadhyaam || 21 ||
Sadaa sam'smaraameedri'shom' kaamakaal'eem'
Jayeyam' suraanaam' hiranyodbhavaanaam |
Smareyurhi ye'nye'pi te vai jayeyu-
-rvipakshaanmri'dhe naatra sandehaleshah' || 22 ||
Pat'hishyanti ye matkri'tam' stotraraajam'
Mudaa poojayitvaa sadaa kaamakaal'eem |
Na shoko na paapam' na vaa duh'khadainyam'
Na mri'tyurna rogo na bheetirna chaapat || 23 ||
Dhanam' deerghamaayuh' sukham' buddhirojo
Yashah' sharmabhogaah' striyah' soonavashcha |
Shriyo mangal'am' buddhirutsaaha aajnyaa
Layah' sarva vidyaa bhavenmuktirante || 24 ||
Iti shree mahaakaalasam'hitaayaam' dashama pat'ale raavana kri'ta shree kaamakal'aakaal'ee bhujanga prayaata stotram ||
Meaning
The Sri Kamakala Kali Bhujanga Prayata Stotram is a fierce, salvific hymn taught by Mahakala that invokes the terrifying-yet-compassionate forms of Goddess Kamakala Kali. The text presents the Goddess in her warlike manifestation—adorned with skulls and serpents, wielding tridents, khatvanga, maces, and many other weapons—moving through cremation grounds and cosmic battlefields to destroy demons, dispel karmic debt, and restore spiritual vitality. Through rich physical imagery (weapons, ornaments, serpent-garlands, flaming locks) the stotram depicts how the Mother consumes negativity and rekindles life-force.
Recitation is portrayed as a direct means to receive the full power of worship: protection from enemies and occult attacks, healing from grave illnesses, removal of accumulated sins, success in worldly endeavours, and acceleration on the path to liberation. The hymn’s seed-syllables and vivid epithets are intended to ignite inner energy, purify chakras, and produce siddhis and worldly benefits when chanted with devotion. Importantly, the stotram promises both practical results (health, wealth, victory) and highest outcomes (purity, jnana, moksha) for sincere practitioners.
Benefits:
• Destruction of enemies, curses, and dark influences
• Healing, longevity, and removal of existential fear
• Material success, honor, and victory in conflict
• Awakening of spiritual power, siddhis, and inner purification
• Pathway to liberation, steady devotion, and divine grace
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