Shani Vajrapanjara Kavacham

nīlāmbaro nīlavapuḥ kirīṭī gṛdhrasthitāstrakaro dhanuṣmān । caturbhujaḥ sūryasutaḥ prasannaḥ sadā mamasyādvaradaḥ praśāntaḥ ॥ brahmā uvāca । śṛṇudhvaṃ ṛṣayaḥ sarve śani pīḍāharaṃ mahat । kavacaṃ śanirājasya saurairidamanuttamam ॥ kavacaṃ devatāvāsaṃ vajra pañjara saṃṅgakam । śanaiścara prītikaraṃ sarvasaubhāgyadāyakam ॥ atha śrī śani vajra pañjara kavacam । oṃ śrī śanaiścaraḥ pātu phālaṃ me sūryanandanaḥ । [bhālaṃ] netre chāyātmajaḥ pātu pātu karṇau yamānujaḥ ॥ 1 ॥ nāsāṃ vaivasvataḥ pātu mukhaṃ me bhāskaraḥ sadā । snigdhakaṇṭhaśca me kaṇṭhaṃ bhujau pātu mahābhujaḥ ॥ 2 ॥ skandhau pātu śaniścaiva karau pātu śubhapradaḥ । vakṣaḥ pātu yamabhrātā kukṣiṃ pātvasitastathā ॥ 3 ॥ nābhiṃ grahapatiḥ pātu mandaḥ pātu kaṭiṃ tathā । ūrū mamāntakaḥ pātu yamo jānuyugaṃ tathā ॥ 4 ॥ pādau mandagatiḥ pātu sarvāṅgaṃ pātu pippalaḥ । aṅgopāṅgāni sarvāṇi rakṣen me sūryanandanaḥ ॥ 5 ॥ phalaśrutiḥ ityetatkavacaṃ divyaṃ paṭhetsūryasutasya yaḥ । na tasya jāyate pīḍā prīto bhavati sūryajaḥ ॥ vyayajanmadvitīyastho mṛtyusthānagatopivā । kalatrastho gatovāpi suprītastu sadā śaniḥ ॥ aṣṭamastho sūryasute vyaye janmadvitīyage । kavacaṃ paṭhate nityaṃ na pīḍā jāyate kvacit ॥ ityetatkavacaṃ divyaṃ saureryannirmitaṃ purā । dvādaśāṣṭamajanmasthadoṣānnāśayate sadā । janmalagnasthitān doṣān sarvānnāśayate prabhuḥ ॥ iti śrī brahmāṇḍapurāṇe brahmanāradasaṃvāde śanivajrapañjara kavacaṃ sampūrṇam ॥

Recite with devotion and pure heart

Regular practice brings spiritual benefits

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