॥ Sri Gayatri Kavacham English Lyrics ॥
॥ śrī gayatrī kavacam ॥
ōṁ asya śrīgayatrīkavacasya, brahma r̥siḥ, gayatrī chandaḥ, gayatrī dēvata, bhūḥ bījam, bhuvaḥ śaktiḥ, svaḥ kīlakaṁ, gayatrī prītyarthaṁ japē viniyōgaḥ ।
dhyanam –
pañcavaktraṁ daśabhujaṁ sūryakōtisamaprabham ।
savitrīṁ brahmavaradaṁ candrakōtisuśītalam ॥ 1 ॥
trinētraṁ sitavaktraṁ ca muktaharavirajitam ।
varabhayaṅkuśakaśahēmapatraksamalikam ॥ 2 ॥
śaṅkhacakrabjayugalaṁ karabhyaṁ dadhatīṁ varam ।
sitapaṅkajasaṁsthaṁ ca haṁsarūdhaṁ sukhasmitam ॥ 3 ॥
dhyatvaivaṁ manasambhōjē gayatrīkavacaṁ japēt ॥ 4 ॥
ōṁ brahmōvaca ।
viśvamitra mahaprajña gayatrīkavacaṁ śr̥nu ।
yasya vijñanamatrēna trailōkyaṁ vaśayēt ksanat ॥ 5 ॥
savitrī mē śiraḥ patu śikhayaṁ amr̥tēśvarī ।
lalataṁ brahmadaivatya bhruvau mē patu vaisnavī ॥ 6 ॥
karnau mē patu rudranī sūrya savitrika:’mbika ।
gayatrī vadanaṁ patu śarada daśanacchadau ॥ 7 ॥
dvijan yajñapriya patu rasanayaṁ sarasvatī ।
saṅkhyayanī nasikaṁ mē kapōlau candrahasinī ॥ 8 ॥
cibukaṁ vēdagarbha ca kanthaṁ patvaghanaśinī ।
stanau mē patu indranī hr̥dayaṁ brahmavadinī ॥ 9 ॥
udaraṁ viśvabhōktrī ca nabhau patu surapriya ।
jaghanaṁ narasiṁhī ca pr̥sthaṁ brahmandadharinī ॥ 10 ॥
parśvau mē patu padmaksī guhyaṁ gōgōptrika:’vatu ।
ūrvōrōṅkararūpa ca janvōḥ sandhyatmika:’vatu ॥ 11 ॥
jaṅghayōḥ patu aksōbhya gulphayōrbrahmaśīrsaka ।
sūrya padadvayaṁ patu candra padaṅgulīsu ca ॥ 12 ॥
sarvaṅgaṁ vēdajananī patu mē sarvada:’nagha ।
ityētatkavacaṁ brahman gayatryaḥ sarvapavanam ॥ 13 ॥
punyaṁ pavitraṁ papaghnaṁ sarvarōganivaranam ।
trisandhyaṁ yaḥ pathēdvidvan sarvan kamanavavapnuyat ॥ 14 ॥
sarvaśastrarthatattvajñaḥ sa bhavēdvēdavittamaḥ ।
sarvayajñaphalaṁ prapya brahmantē samavapnuyat ।
prapnōti japamatrēna purusarthaṁścaturvidhan ॥ 15 ॥
iti śrīviśvamitrasaṁhitōktaṁ gayatrīkavacaṁ ।
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Sri Gayatri Kavacham in English – Sanskrit – Kannada – Telugu – Tamil