|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
Devi
Parvathi speaks “ Oh! My Lord Shankara, kindly narrate the glorious myth of
Devi Renuka who is beloved of Sage Jamadagni, she is the presiding deity of the
illustrious clan and protector of the clan, and she is mother to the destitute
and desolate people.”
Lord
Shankara speaks “ Oh! Maheshvari, sacred armor of Devi Renuka is equivalent to all
superior hymns which can be recited on regular basis without any prescribe
rite, or charity, or fire sacrifices; it is highly propitious hymn which brings
abundance of success in the three worlds, it provides all kinds of supernatural
powers, victory and auspiciousness, it eradicates evil effects of Dakini,
Bhootha, Vethala, Pishacha, Bhramarakshass etc.. it was earlier composed by
Lord Bhrama during the battle between the Deva and Asura, in order to attain
well-being, ultimately it brought great success to Devas in the vicious
battle, it is highly auspicious hymn
eradicates the evil effects of Bhootha and Apasmara, Oh! Priye, remembering
this auspicious hymn during expedition through dense wood, or residing in the
palace, or in the battle field, or afflictions caused by Bhramarakshass, or
imprisonment, or while travelling, or during legal battle, would provide
success to the worshiper, Oh! Parvathi, carefully listen to the sacred armor of
Devi Renuka, remembrance of these sacred verses would bring Dharma, Kama, and
Arththa, it was previously recited by Rishi Bhrama, it has Anushtup as
Chandhass, presiding deity is Devi Renuka, Prithvi as Beejam, RamA as Shakthi,
it is recited to attain Purusharththa, she is Mahamaya, she is Ambika who is
the mother of Universe and its living beings, adorned in pearl decorated
ornaments of precious yellow metal, she holds Poornnakumbha, she is seated on a
majestic throne decorated in precious yellow metal, sacred armor of Devi Renuka
should be recited after offering initial prayers to the lotus feet of the preceptor, may Lord Indhra protects being in front, may
Goddess Sureshvari protects from fire, may Lord Yama protects from south, may
Nairuthi protects from the south-west, may Lord Varuna protects from the west,
may Lord Vayu protects from the north-west, may Lord Kubera protects from upper
areas, may Lord Eshvara protects from the north-east, may Lord Bhrama protects
from above, may Anantha protects from below, and recitation of sacred armor of Devi Renuka
should begin with offering salutations to Mahendhra. May Goddess Bhramani protects my head, may
Goddess Maheshvari protects my eyes, may Goddess Vaishnavi protects my nose, may Karnnavasini protects my ears, may
Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi protects my neck, may Chandabhairavi protects my heart,
may Bagala protects my arms, may Mahishamardhini protects my hands, may
Charcchika protects my fingers, hair, and navel, may Guhyeshvari protects my
re-productive organs, may Mahamathi protects my thighs, may Janani RamA protects my knee, may Narasimhika
protects the calves, may Vasundhara protects my feet and nails, may Gandika
protects Romakoopa, Medhass, Majja, Mamsa and Asthi, Devi Renuka who is the mother of Universe and
its living beings resides in the Mahapura, she should be worshiped in the
prescribed gestures known as Anganyasa and Karanyasa.”
The
propitious hymns of sacred armor of Devi Renuka was composed by Rishi Bhrama,
it has Anushtup as Chandhass, Devi Renuka as its presiding deity, Lam as
Beejam, it is recited to please Devi Renuka.
Karanyasa:
“I
shall pronounce the sacred syllable
‘Ram’ and offer salutation with my thumb, I shall pronounce the sacred syllable
‘ Reem’ and offer salutation with my index finger, I shall pronounce the sacred
syllable ‘ Room’ and offer salutation with my middle finger, I shall pronounce
the sacred syllable ‘ Raim’ and offer salutation with my ring finger, I shall
pronounce the sacred syllable ‘ Raum’ and offer salutation with my little
finger, I shall pronounce the sacred syllable ‘Ra:’ and offer salutation with
my palm and back of the palm as well.”
Hridhayadhinyasa:
“I
shall prostrate before Devi Renuka, and
pronounce the sacred syllable ‘Pam’ and offer salutation with my head, I
shall pronounce the sacred syllable ‘ Pham’ and offer salutation with my right
eye, I shall pronounce the sacred syllable ‘Bam’ and offer salutation with my
left eye, I shall pronounce the sacred syllable ‘Bham’ and offer salutation
with my right side of nose, I shall pronounce the sacred syllable ‘Mam’ and
offer salutation with my left side of nose, I shall pronounce the sacred
syllable ‘Yam’ and offer salutation with my right ear, I shall pronounce the
sacred syllable ‘ Ram’ and offer salutation with my left ear, I shall pronounce
the sacred syllable ‘ Lam’ and offer salutation with my face, I shall pronounce
the sacred syllable ‘ Vam’ and offer salutation with my Gudha.”
“I
shall earnestly pray to Bhramani to protect my Bhramabhaga, I shall earnestly
pray to Dharani to protect my head, Oh! Maheshani Oh! Parvathi, kindly protect
us. Oh! Bhairavi, Thripura, Bala, Vajra, Tharini, Para, Oh! Parvathi, kindly
protect us always. Oh! Parvathi, Haravallabhe, kindly protect all the limbs,
Oh! Slayer of Mahishasura, kindly bless us with various boons, Oh! Mahakali,
kindly protect my head always, Oh! Thadake, kindly protect from the sky, Oh!
Vahnivasini kindly protect from Pathaloka, Oh! Kalika and Karalika, who are wielded in
bow are arrows, Khadga and Khadvanga
respectively, kindly protect us from the left and right sides, Oh! Devi Renuka,
kindly protect all the limbs and provide us boons, I shall pronounce the sacred
syllable ‘Ram Ram Ram’ and prostrate before Devi Renuka who is the mother of
Bhargavarama, Oh! Parameshvari, kindly
protect us from intimidation of the King and battle field, troubles from the
enemies, accidents from water and fire, threat from lion and King, threats from
funeral grounds and woods, Oh! Devi Renuke, who is the mother of Universe and
its living beings, kindly bless us with abundance of boons, good appearance and
permanent fame, and kindly eradicate our enemies, I shall prostrate before Devi Renuka and
pronounce the sacred syllable ‘Aim’ Oh! Maheshi, Oh! Maheshvari who is the
purifier of souls, Oh! Chandi, who is adorned in serpents, conch and Kapala,
she is adorned in magnificent earrings of precious yellow metal. The above are the sacred armor of Devi Renuka
who is Maheshvari, whoever reads or listens to it during the hours of dawn,
noon and dusk on regular basis would be blessed with all kinds of supernatural
powers, worship of Devi Renuka and recitation of these sacred hymns for hundred
times during the hours of solar or lunar eclipse, after following austerities,
would provide Manthrasiddhi, reciting
these sacred hymns followed by worship of Devi Renuka standing on the water up to navel in a sacred pond or on the Prayaga/confluence
of rivers looking upon Lord Surya, would fulfill all the desires of the
worshiper, Oh! Priye, installation of
decorated vessel and offering earthen lamp lightened with mustard oil and recitation
of these sacred armor would eradicate evil effects of Bhootha, Pretha,
Pishacha, Dakini etc.. The worshiper would be blessed with wealth, abundance of
grains, fame, intellect and get fulfilled all that desired.”
Sri
Devi Uvacha –
Jamadagnipriyam
Devim Renukamekamatharam | Sarvarambe
Praseedha Thvam Namami
Kuladevatham | Ashkthanam Prakaro Vai
Kadhyatham Mama Shankara | Purashcharanakaleshu Ka Va Karya Kriyapara ||
Sri
Shankara Uvacha –
Vina
Japam Vina Dhanam Vina Homam Maheshvari | Renuka Manthrasiddhisannithyam
Kavacha Padatha: ||
Thrailokhyavijayam
Nama Kavacham Paramathbhutham | Sarvasiddhikaram Loke
Sarvarajavashankaram ||
Dakini
Bhootha Vethala Bhramarakshasa Nashanam
| Pura Devasure Yuddhe Mahishe Loke Vigrahe ||
Bhramana
Nirmitha Raksha Sadhakanam Sukhaya Cha | Manthraveeryam
Samopetham Bhoothapasmara Nashanam ||
Devaidevasya
Vijaye Siddhe: Gecharasiddhaye | Dhiva Rathramadheetham Syath Renuka Kavacham
Priye ||
Vane
Rajagrihe Yuddhe Bhramarakshasa Sankule | Bandhane Gamane Chaiva
Karmmani Rajasangade ||
Kavacham
Smaranath Deva Sarvam Kalyanamashnuthe |
Renukaya: Mahadevya: Kavacham Shrunu Parvathi ||
Yasya
Smaranamathrena Dharma
Kamarththabhajanam | Renuka Kavachasyasya
Rishir Bhrama Vidheeyathe ||
Chandhaschithrahvayam
Proktham Devatha Renuka Smritha |
Prithvi Beejam Rama Shakthi: Purushararththa Chathushtayam ||
Viniyogo
Maheshani Thadha Kale Prakeerthitha: |
Dhyathvam Devim Mahamayam Jaganmathar
Ambikam ||
Poornnakumbha
Samayuktham Mukthahara Virajitham |
Swarnnalankara Samyuktham Swarnna
Simhasanasthitham ||
Masthake Gurupadhabjam Pranamya Kavacham Padeth | Indhro Mam Rakshathu Prachyam Vahnau Vahni:
sureshvari ||
Yamyam
Yama: Sadha Pathu Nairuthyam
Niruthisthadha | Pashchime Varuna: Pathu
Vayavye Vayudevatha: ||
Dhanashchoththare Pathu Eshanyammeeshvaro Vibhu: | Oordhvam
Bhrama Sadha Pathu Anantho Adha: Sadhavathu ||
Panchanthako
Mahendhrashcha Vamakarnnedhu Bhooshitha:
| Pranavam Puditham Krithva
Thathkrithva Pranavam Puna: ||
Samuccharya Thatho
Devi kavacham Prapade Thadha | Bhramani
Mey Shira: Pathu Nethre Pathu Maheshvari ||
Vaishnavi
Nasikayugmam Karnnayo: Karnnavasini | Kandam Pathu Mahalakshmi Hridhayam
Chandabhairavi ||
Bahu
Mey Bagala Pathu Karau Mahishamardhini
|Karangulishu Kesheshu Nabhim Mey
Charcchikavathu ||
Guhyam
Guhyeshvari Pathu Ooru Pathu Maheshvari:
| Januni Janani RamA Gulphayor Narasimhika ||
Vasundhara
Sadha Padhau Payath Padhangulishu Cha | Romakoope Medhamajja Rakthamamsasthi Gandike ||
Renuka
Janani Pathu Mahapuranivasini |
Rakshaheenam Thu Yathsthanam Varjitham Kavachena Thu ||
Poorvam
Beejam Samuccharya Sampuda Kramayogatha:
| Mudhram Vadhva Maheshani Golam Nyasam Samachareth ||
|| Asya
Sri Renuka Kavacha Mahamanthrasya Bhrama Rishi: | Anushtup Chandha: | Renuka Devatha: | Lam Beejam | Renuka
Preethyarththe Golanyase Jape Viniyoga:
||
| Om
Ram Angushtabhyam Nama: | Om Reem Tharjjaneebhyam Nama: |Om Room Madhyamabhyam Nama: | Om Raim Anamikabhyam
Nama: | Om Raum Kanishtikabhyam Nama: |
Om Ra: Karathalakaraprishtabhyam Nama:
||
| Om
Pam Nama: Moordhni| Om Pham Nama: Dhakshinanethre | Om Bam Nama: Vamanethre | Om Bham Nama: Dhakshinanasapute | Om Mam Nama: Vama
Nasapute | Om Yam Nama: Dhakshinakarnne
| Om Ram Nama: Vamakarnne | Om Lam Nama: Mukhe | Om Vam Nama: Gudhe ||
Bhramani
Bhramabhage Cha Shiro Dharani DhAranee| Raksha Raksha Maheshani Sadha Mam Pahi Parvathi ||
Bhairavi
Thripura Bala Vajra Mey Tharini Para | Raksha Raksha Maheshani
Sadha Mam Pahi Parvathi ||
Yesha
Mey Angam Sadha Pathu Parvathi Haravallabha | Mahishasura Samharthri Vidhathru
Varadhayini ||
Masthake Pathu Mey Nithyam Mahakali Praseedhathu |
Akashe Thadaka Pathu Pathale Vahnivasini ||
Vama
Dhakshinayoshchapi Kalika Cha Karalika | Dhanur Banadhara Chaiva Khadga Khadvanga Dharini ||
Sarvangam
Mey Sadha Pathu Renuka Varadhayini | Ram Ram Ram Renuke Mathar
Bhargavodhdharakarini ||
Rajarajakulothbhoothe Samgrame
Shathrusangade | Jalapnavye
Vyaghrabhaye Thadha Rajabhayeapi Cha |Smashane Sangade
Ghore Pahi Mama Parameshvari ||
Roopam
Dhehi Yasho Dhehi Dhvishatham Nashameyva Cha | Prasadha: Syath shubhe Mathar
Varadha Renuke Bhava ||
Aim
Maheshi Maheshvari Chandimey
Bhujangadharini Shankha Kapalike |
Kanaka Kundala Mandala Bhajane
Vapuridhashcha Puneehi Maheshvari
||
Idham
Sri Kavacham Devya: Renukaya Maheshvari
| Thrikalam Ya: Paden Nithyam Thasya Siddhi: Prajayathe ||
Grahane
Arkasya Chandhrasya Shuchi: Poorvam Uposhitha: |
Shathathrayavriththi Padath Manthrasiddhi: Prajayathe ||
Nadhi Sangamamasadhya Nabhimathrodhakasthitha: | Ravimandala
Mudhveekshya Jale Thanthra Sthitham
Shivam ||
Vichinthya
Mandale Devi Karye Siddhir Bhaveth
Dhruvam | Gadam Thava Prathishtapya
Vibhoothisthathra Veshayeth | Dheepam
Sarshapathailena Kavacham Thri: Padeththadha ||
Bhootha
Pretha Pishachashcha Dakinyo
Yathudhanika | Sarvathe Nashamayanthi
Kavacham Smaranath Priye ||
Dhanam
Dhanyam Yasho Medham Yath Kinchinmanasepsitham | Kavacham Smaranath Deva
Sarvamapnothi Nithyasha: ||
|| Ithi
Sri Mathrusamsthane Bhairavarudhrayamale Renukakalpe
Panchamam Patalam Sampoornnam ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
