evamAradhya gaurIshaM devaM mR^ity~njayameshvaraM | mR^itasa~njIvanaM nAmnA kavachaM prajapet sadA || sArAt sArataraM puNyaM guhyAdguhyataraM shubhaM | mahAdevasya kavachaM mR^itasa~njIvanAmakaM || samAhitamanA bhUtvA shR^iNuShva kavachaM shubhaM | shR^itvaitaddivya kavachaM rahasyaM kuru sarvadA || varAbhayakaro yajvA sarvadevaniShevitaH | mR^ityu~njayo mahAdevaH prAchyAM mAM pAtu sarvadA || dadhAanaH shaktimabhayAM trimukhaM ShaDbhujaH prabhuH | sadAshivo.agnirUpI mAmAgneyyAM pAtu sarvadA || aShTadasabhujopeto daNDAbhayakaro vibhuH | yamarUpi mahAdevo daxiNasyAM sadAvatu || khaDgAbhayakaro dhIro raxogaNaniShevitaH | raxorUpI mahesho mAM nairR^ityAM sarvadAvatu || pAshAbhayabhujaH sarvaratnAkaraniShevitaH | varuNAtmA mahAdevaH pashchime mAM sadAvatu || gadAbhayakaraH prANanAyakaH sarvadAgatiH | vAyavyAM mArutAtmA mAM sha~NkaraH pAtu sarvadA || sha~NkhAbhayakarastho mAM nAyakaH parameshvaraH | sarvAtmAntaradigbhAge pAtu mAM sha~NkaraH prabhuH || shUlAbhayakaraH sarvavidyAnamadhinAyakaH | IshAnAtmA tathaishAnyAM pAtu mAM parameshvaraH || UrdhvabhAge braHmarUpI vishvAtmA.adhaH sadAvatu | shiro me sha~NkaraH pAtu lalATaM chandrashekharaH || bhUmadhyaM sarvalokeshastriNetro lochane.avatu | bhrUyugmaM girishaH pAtu karNau pAtu maheshvaraH || nAsikAM me mahAdeva oShThau pAtu vR^iShadhvajaH | jihvAM me daxiNAmUrtirdantAnme girisho.avatu || mR^ituy~njayo mukhaM pAtu kaNThaM me nAgabhUShaNaH | pinAki matkarau pAtu trishUli hR^idayaM mama || pa~nchavaktraH stanau pAtu udaraM jagadIshvaraH | nAbhiM pAtu virUpAxaH pArshvau me pArvatIpatiH || kaTadvayaM girIshau me pR^iShThaM me pramathAdhipaH | guhyaM maheshvaraH pAtu mamorU pAtu bhairavaH || jAnunI me jagaddartA ja~Nghe me jagadambikA | pAdau me satataM pAtu lokavandyaH sadAshivaH || girishaH pAtu me bhAryAM bhavaH pAtu sutAnmama | mR^ityu~njayo mamAyuShyaM chittaM me gaNanAyakaH || sarvA~NgaM me sadA pAtu kAlakAlaH sadAshivaH | etatte kavachaM puNyaM devatAnAM cha durlabham || mR^itasa~njIvanaM nAmnA mahAdevena kIrtitam | sahsrAvartanaM chAsya purashcharaNamIritam || yaH paThechchhR^iNuyAnnityaM shrAvayetsu samAhitaH | sakAlamR^ityuM nirjitya sadAyuShyaM samashnute || hastena vA yadA spR^iShTvA mR^itaM sa~njIvayatyasau | AdhayovyAdhyastasya na bhavanti kadAchana || kAlamR^iyumapi prAptamasau jayati sarvadA | aNimAdiguNaishvaryaM labhate mAnavottamaH || yuddArambhe paThitvedamaShTAvishativArakaM | yuddamadhye sthitaH shatruH sadyaH sarvairna dR^ishyate || na brahmAdIni chAstrANi xayaM kurvanti tasya vai | vijayaM labhate devayuddamadhye.api sarvadA || prAtarUtthAya satataM yaH paThetkavachaM shubhaM | axayyaM labhate saukhyamiha loke paratra cha || sarvavyAdhivinirmR^iktaH sarvarogavivarjitaH | ajarAmaraNo bhUtvA sadA ShoDashavArShikaH || vicharavyakhilAn lokAn prApya bhogAMshcha durlabhAn | tasmAdidaM mahAgopyaM kavacham samudAhR^itam || mR^itasa~njIvanaM nAmnA devatairapi durlabham || || iti vasiShTha kR^ita mR^itasa~njIvana stotram ||