Sri Kamakala Kali Trailokya Mohana Kavacham
Shree kaamakal'aakaal'ee kavacham' (trailokyamohanam')
Asya shree trailokyamohana rahasya kavachasya tripuraarih' ri'shih' viraat' chhandah' bhagavatee kaamakal'aakaal'ee devataa phrem' beejam' yoginee shaktih' kaamaarnam' keelakam' d'aakini tattvam' shreekaamakal'aakaal'ee preetyartham' purushaarthachatusht'aye viniyogah' ||
Om aim' shreem' kleem' shirah' paatu phrem' hreem' chhreem' madanaaturaa |
Streem' hroom' kshaum' hreem' lam' lalaat'am' paatu khphrem' kraum' karaalinee || 1 |
Aam' haum' phrom' kshoom' mukham' paatu kloom' d'ram' thraum' chand'anaayikaa |
Hoom' traim' chloom' mauh' paatu dri'shau preem' dhreem' kshreem' jagadambikaa || 2 ||
Kroom' khroom' ghreem' chleem' paatu karnau jram' plaim' ruh' saum' sureshvaree |
Gam' praam' dhreem' threem' hanoo paatu am' aam' im' eem' shmashaaninee || 3 ||
Joom' d'um' aim' aum' bhruvau paatu kam' kham' gam' gham' pramaathinee |
Cham' chham' jam' jham' paatu naasaam' t'am' t'ham' d'am' d'ham' bhagaakulaa || 4 ||
Tam' tham' dam' dham' paatvadharamosht'ham' pam' pham' ratipriyaa |
Bam' bham' yam' ram' paatu dantaan lam' vam' sham' sam' cha kaal'ikaa || 5 ||
Ham' ksham' ksham' ham' paatu jihvaam' sam' sham' vam' lam' rataakulaa |
Vam' yam' bham' vam' cha chibukam' paatu pham' pam' maheshvaree || 6 ||
Dham' dam' tham' tam' paatu kant'ham' d'ham' d'am' t'ham' t'am' bhagapriyaa |
Jham' jam' chham' cham' paatu kukshau gham' gam' kham' kam' mahaajat'aa || 7 ||
Hsauh' hskhphraim' paatu bhujau kshmoom' mraim' madanamaalinee |
Ngaam' nyeem' noom' rakshataajjatroo naim' maum' raktaasavonmadaa || 8 ||
Hraam' hreem' hroom' paatu kakshau me hraim' hraum' nidhuvanapriyaa |
Klaam' kleem' kloom' paatu hri'dayam' klaim' klaum' mund'aavatam'sikaa || 9 ||
Shraam' shreem' shroom' rakshatu karau shraim' shraum' phetkaararaavinee |
Klaam' kleem' kloom' angul'eeh' paatu klaim' klaum' cha naaravaahinee || 10 ||
Chraam' chreem' chroom' paatu jat'haram' chraim' chraum' sam'haararoopinee |
Chhraam' chhreem' chhroom' rakshataannaabhim' chhraim' chhraum' siddhikaraal'inee || 11 ||
Straam' streem' stroom' rakshataat paarshvau straim' straum' nirvaanadaayinee |
Phraam' phreem' phroom' rakshataat pri'sht'ham' phraim' phraum' jnyaanaprakaashinee || 12 ||
Kshaam' ksheem' kshoom' rakshatu kat'im' kshaim' kshaum' nri'mund'amaalinee |
Glaam' gleem' gloom' rakshataadooroo glaim' glaum' vijayadaayinee || 13 ||
Blaam' bleem' bloom' jaanunee paatu blaim' blaum' mahishamardinee |
Praam' preem' proom' rakshataajjanghe praim' praum' mri'tyuvinaashinee || 14 ||
Thraam' threem' throom' charanau paatu thraim' thraum' sam'saarataarinee |
Om phrem' siddhikaraali hreem' chhreem' hram' streem' phrem' namo namah' || 15 ||
Sarvasandhishu sarvaangam' guhyakaal'ee sadaavatu |
Om phrem' siddhi hskhphrem' hsphrem' khphrem' karaal'i khphrem' hskhphrem' hsphrem' phrem' om svaahaa || 16 ||
Rakshataadghorachaamund'aa tu kalevaram' vahakshamalavarayoom |
Avyaat sadaa bhadrakaal'ee praanaanekaadashendriyaan || 17 ||
Hreem' shreem' om khphrem' hskhphrem' hakshamlabrayoom'
Nkshreem' nchreem' streem' chhreem' khphrem' t'hreem' dhreem' namah' |
Yatraanuktasthalam' dehe yaavattatra cha tisht'hati || 18 ||
Uktam' vaa'pyathavaanuktam' karaaladashanaavatu |
Om aim' hreem' shreem' kleem' hoom' streem' dhreem' phrem' kshoom' kshaum'
Kraum' gloom' khphrem' preem' t'hreem' threem' t'raim' blaum' phat' namah' svaahaa || 19 |
Sarvamaapaadakeshaagram' kaal'ee kaamakal'aavatu || 20 ||
Phalashrutih' –
Etatte sarvamaakhyaatam' yanmaam' tvam' paripri'chchhasi |
Etena kavachenaiva yadaa bhavati gunt'hitah' ||
Vajraat saarataram' tasya shareeram' jaayate tadaa |
Shokaduh'khaamayairmuktah' sadyo hyamarataam' vrajet ||
Aamuchyaanena deham' svam' yatra kutraapi gachchhatu |
Yuddhe daavaagnimadhye cha saritparvatasindhushu ||
Raajadvaare cha kaantaare chauravyaaghraakule pathi |
Vivaade marane traase mahaamaareegadaadishu ||
Duh'svapne bandhane ghore bhootaaveshagrahodgatau |
Vichara tvam' hi raatrau cha nirbhayenaantaraatmanaa ||
Ekaavri'ttyaaghanaashah' syaat trivri'ttyaa chaayuraapnuyaat |
Shataavri'ttyaa sarvasiddhih' sahasraih' khecharo bhavet ||
Vallebhe'yutapaat'hena shiva eva na sam'shayah' |
Kim' vaa devi (puro) jaaneh' satyam' satyam' braveemi te ||
Chatustrailokyalaabhena trailokyavijayee bhavet |
Trailokyaakarshano mantrastrailokyavijayastadaa ||
Trailokyamohanam' chaitat trailokyavashakri'nmanuh' |
Etachchatusht'ayam' devi sam'saareshvatidurlabham ||
Prasaadaatkavachasyaasya ke siddhim' naiva lebhire |
Sam'vartaadyaashcha ri'shayo maaruttaadyaa maheebhujah' ||
Visheshatastu bharato labdhavaan yachchhri'nushva tat |
Jaahnavee yamunaa revaa kaaveree gomateeshvayam ||
Sahasramashvamedhaanaamekaikatraajahaara hi |
Yaajayitre maatri'pitre tvekaikasmin mahaakratau ||
Sahasram' yatra padmaanaam' kanvaayaadaat savarmanaam |
Saptadveepavateem' pri'thveem' jigaaya tridinena yah' ||
Navaayutam' cha varshaanaam' yo'jeevat pri'thiveepatih' |
Avyaahatarathaadhvaa yah' svargapaataalameeyivaan ||
Evamanyo'pi phalavaanetasyaiva prasaadaatah' |
Bhaktishraddhaaparaayaaste mayoktam' parameshvari ||
Praanaatyaye'pi no vaachyam' tvayaanyasmai kadaachana |
Devyadaat tripuraghnaaya sa maam' praadaadaham' tathaa ||
Tubhyam' sam'vartari'shaye praadaam' satyam' braveemi te |
Savarto daasyati preeto devi durvaasase tvimam ||
Dattaatreyaaya sa punarevam' loke pratisht'hitam |
Vaktraanaam' kot'ibhirdevi varshaanaamapi kot'ibhih' ||
Mahimaa varnitum' shakyah' kavachasyaasya no mayaa |
Punarbraveemi te satyam' mano datvaa nishaamaya ||
Idam' na siddhyate devi trailokyaakarshanam' vinaa |
Graheete tushyate devee daatre kupyati tat kshanaat |
Etaj jnyaatvaa yathaakartumuchitam' tat karishyasi ||
Iti shree mahaakaalasam'hitaayaam' navama pat'ale trailokyamohanam' naama shree kaamakal'aakaal'ee kavacham ||
Meaning
Sri Kamakala Kali Trilokya Mohana Kavacham is one of the most secretive and powerful protective armours described in the Mahakala Samhita. It is a mystic shield invoking the cosmic and fierce form of Kamakala Kali, whose energy commands the three worlds. The hymn uses potent bija mantras to protect each part of the body, establishing divine armour that dissolves negative influences and awakens inner power.
The Kavacham describes Kali as the terrifying, compassionate Mother: skull-garlanded, trident-bearing, surrounded by yoginis and dakinis, moving through cremation grounds, consuming karmic impurities, and shielding the devotee from all harm. Each verse assigns a cluster of seed syllables to a body part, invoking the Goddess’s subtle forces—Jagadambika, Smashanini, Bhagapriya, Mahajata, Mundavatamsika, Rakta-asava-unmada, Naravahini, Jnana-prakashini, Vijaya-dayini, Mrityu-nashini.
The divine syllables are not ornamental — they are vibrational forces that activate spiritual protection, purify consciousness, guard the subtle body, and empower the practitioner. The Kavacham asserts that wherever a part of the body has not been explicitly protected, the Goddess Herself will reside there and guard it.
The phalashruti proclaims immense benefits: a body stronger than vajra, freedom from sorrow, disease, danger, black magic, planetary afflictions, premature death, and fear. One gains protection in war, fire, wilderness, floods, mountains, disputes, curses, nightmares, imprisonment, demonic possession, and deadly epidemics. Reciting it once removes sin, thrice gives long life, a hundred recitations bring all siddhis, and a thousand grant khechari powers.
It also states that this Kavacham is not to be given to the unworthy, as it carries trilokya–mohana and trilokya–vashikara shakti — power over the three worlds.
Benefits:
• Full protection from enemies, spirits, black magic, curses
• Strengthens the body, mind, and aura; removes fear
• Victory in war, disputes, dangers, natural disasters
• Gains wealth, longevity, success, fame, peace
• Attainment of siddhis, vashikara, mohana, and higher spiritual states
• Ultimate liberation through divine grace
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