Vamsa Vruddhikaram (Vamsakhya) Durga Kavacham
Vam'shavri'ddhikaram' (vam'shaakhyam') durgaa kavacham'
Shanaishchara uvaacha |
Bhagavan devadevesha kri'payaa tvam' jagatprabho |
Vam'shaakhyam' kavacham' broohi mahyam' shishyaaya te'nagha |
Yasya prabhaavaaddevesha vam'sho vri'ddhirhi jaayate |
Soorya uvaacha |
Shri'nu putra pravakshyaami vam'shaakhyam' kavacham' shubham |
Santaanavri'ddhiryatpaat'haadgarbharakshaa sadaa nri'naam ||
Vandhyaa'pi labhate putram' kaakavandhyaa sutairyutaa |
Mri'tavatsaa saputraasyaat sravadgarbhaa sthiraprajaa ||
Apushpaa pushpinee yasya dhaaranaachcha sukhaprasooh' |
Kanyaa prajaa putrinee syaadetat stotra prabhaavatah' |
Bhootapretaadijaa baadhaa yaa baadhaa kalidoshajaa |
Grahabaadhaa devabaadhaa baadhaa shatrukri'taa cha yaa ||
Bhasmee bhavanti sarvaastaah' kavachasya prabhaavatah' |
Sarve rogaah' vinashyanti sarve baalagrahaashcha ye ||
|| atha kavacham ||
Poorve rakshatu vaaraahee chaagneyyaamambikaa svayam |
Dakshine chand'ikaa rakshet nairri'tyaam' shavavaahinee ||
Vaaraahee pashchime rakshedvaayavyaam' cha maheshvaree |
Uttare vaishnavee rakshet aishaanyaam' sim'havaahinee ||
Oordhvam' tu shaaradaa rakshedadho rakshatu paarvatee |
Shaakambharee shiro rakshenmukham' rakshatu bhairavee ||
Kant'ham' rakshatu chaamund'aa hri'dayam' rakshataachchhivaa |
Eeshaanee cha bhujau rakshetkukshim' naabhim' cha kaal'ikaa ||
Aparnaa hyudaram' rakshetkat'im' bastim' shivapriyaa |
Ooroo rakshatu kaumaaree jayaa jaanudvayam' tathaa ||
Gulphau paadau sadaa rakshet brahmaanee parameshvaree |
Sarvaangaani sadaa rakshet durgaa durgaartinaashinee ||
Namo devyai mahaadevyai durgaayai satatam' namah' |
Putrasaukhyam' dehi dehi garbharakshaam' kurushva nah' ||
|| moolamantrah' ||
Om hreem' hreem' hreem' shreem' shreem' shreem' aim' aim' aim' mahaakaal'ee mahaalakshmee mahaasarasvatee roopaayai navakot'imoortyai durgaayai namah' ||
Om hreem' hreem' hreem' durgaartinaashinee santaanasaukhyam' dehi dehi vandhyatvam' mri'tavatsatvam' cha hara hara garbharakshaam' kuru kuru sakalaam' baadhaam' kulajaam' baahyajaam' kri'taam' akri'taam' cha naashaya naashaya sarvagaatraani raksha raksha garbham' poshaya poshaya sarvopadravam' shoshaya shoshaya svaahaa ||
|| phalashri'tih' ||
Anena kavachenaangam' saptavaaraabhimantritam' |
Ri'tusnaata jalam' peetvaa bhavet garbhavatee dhruvam |
Garbhapaatabhaye peetvaa dri'd'hagarbhaa prajaayate |
Anena kavachenaatha maarjitaa yaa nishaagame ||
Sarvabaadhaavinirmuktaa garbhinee syaanna sam'shayah' |
Anena kavacheneha granthitam' raktadorakam |
Kat'i deshe dhaarayantee suputrasukhabhaaginee |
Asootaputramindraanaam' jayantam' yatprabhaavatah' ||
Guroopadisht'am' vam'shaakhyam' kavacham' tadidam' sadaa |
Guhyaat guhyataram' chedam' na prakaashyam' hi sarvatah' |
Dhaaranaat pat'hanaadasya vam'shachchhedo na jaayate ||
Iti vam'shavri'ddhikaram' durgaa kavacham |
Meaning
The Vamsha Vruddhikaraka (Lineage Increasing) Durga Kavacham is a powerful protective hymn meant especially for fertility, childbirth, and the safeguarding of pregnancy. Shani requests the secret kavacha from Lord Surya, who reveals that this sacred text ensures growth of lineage, healthy conception, safe pregnancy, and successful delivery.
The hymn assures that even a woman who is infertile can conceive, one who loses pregnancies can carry to full term, and one with unstable or recurring miscarriages becomes steady and protected. Conditions like lack of ovulation, infertility, and weak reproductive energy are transformed by the vibrational power of the stotra. It also states that both sons and daughters can be granted based on the devotee’s wish.
Beyond childbirth, the kavacha has broad protective power: it removes afflictions caused by planets, spirits, evil forces, enemies, and all kinds of obstacles that threaten a woman or child. The directional deity-protection in the kavacha places Durga’s forms—Varihi, Ambika, Chandika, Kaumari, Kalika, Parvati, Shakambhari, Bhairavi and others—in each direction and body part, ensuring complete divine shielding. Ultimately, Durga herself guards every limb of the devotee.
The core mantra invokes Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, and Mahasaraswati, uniting all aspects of the Divine Mother for fertility, protection, and growth. The mantra removes infertility, miscarriage tendencies, planetary afflictions, internal and external dangers, and nourishes the womb with divine strength.
The phalaśruti states that water energized with this kavacha brings conception, protects women during pregnancy, strengthens weak wombs, and ensures safe delivery. A red thread infused with the kavacha when worn on the waist brings happiness through children. The text insists the kavacha must be given only to the deserving and kept extremely secret.
In essence, this kavacha is a spiritual medicine for lineage growth, fertility, womb protection, and divine blessings for future generations.
Benefits:
• Removes infertility, grants conception
• Protects womb and stabilizes pregnancies
• Prevents miscarriage and strengthens the fetus
• Shields mother and child from planetary and spiritual afflictions
• Ensures family prosperity, lineage growth and healthy children
• Enhances divine grace and emotional stability during pregnancy
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