श्रीमद्भागवत महापुराण षष्ठ स्कन्ध अध्याय 8 श्लोक 1-15

shashth skandh: ashtam adhyay

shrimadbhagavat mahapuran: shashth skandh: ashtam adhyayah shlok 1-15 ka hindi anuvad narayan kavach ka upadesh raja parikshit ne poochha- bhagavanh! devaraj indr ne jisase surakshit hokar shatruoan ki chaturangini sena ko khel-khel mean- anayas hi jitakar triloki ki rajalakshmi ka upabhog kiya, ap us narayan kavach ko mujhe sunaiye aur yah bhi batalaiye ki unhoanne usase surakshit hokar ranabhoomi mean kis prakar akramanakari shatruoan par vijay prapt ki. shrishukadev ji kahate haian- parikshit! jab devataoan ne vishvaroop ko purohit bana liya, tab devaraj indr ke prashn karane par vishvaroop ne unhean narayan kavach ka upadesh kiya. tum ekagrachitt se usaka shravan karo. vishvaroop ne kaha- devaraj indr! bhay ka avasar upasthit hone par narayan kavach dharan karake apane sharir ki raksha kar leni chahiye. usaki vidhi yah hai ki pahale hath-pair dhokar achaman kare, phir hath mean kush ki pavitri dharan karake uttar muanh baith jayean. isake bad kavach dharanaparyant aur kuchh n bolane ka nishchay karake pavitrata se ‘Om namo narayanay’ aur ‘Om namo bhagavate vasudevay’- in mantroan ke dvara hridayadi aanganyas tatha aangushthadi karanyas kare. pahale ‘Om namo narayanay’ is ashtakshar mantr ke Om adi ath aksharoan ka kramashah pairoan, ghutanoan, jaanghoan, pet, hriday, vakshahsthal, mukh aur sir mean nyas kare athava poorvokt mantr ke makar se lekar Omkar paryant ath aksharoan ka sir se arambh karake unhian ath aangoan mean viparit kram se nyas kare. tadanantar ‘Om namo bhagavate vasudevay’- is dvadashakshar mantr ke Om adi barah aksharoan ka dayian tarjani se bayian tarjani tak donoan hath ki ath aanguliyoan aur donoan aangoothoan ki do-do gaanthoan mean nyas kare. phir ’Om vishnave namah’ is mantr ke pahale akshar ‘Om’ ka hriday mean ‘vi’ ka brahmarandhr mean, ‘shh’ ka bhauanhoan ke bich mean, ‘n’ ka choti mean, ‘ve’ ka donoan netroan mean aur ‘n’ ka sharir ki sab gaanthoan mean nyas kare. tadanantar ‘Om mah astray phath’ kahakar digbandh kare. is prakar nyas karane se is vidhi ko janane vala purush mantrasvaroop ho jata hai. isake bad samagr, aishvary, dharm, yash, lakshmi, jnan aur vairagy se paripoorn ishtadev bhagavanh ka dhyan kare aur apane ko bhi tadaroop hi chintan kare. tatpashchath vidya, tej aur tapahsvaroop is kavach ka path kare- ‘bhagavanh shrihari garu d ji ki pith par apane charanakamal rakhe hue haian. animadi athoan siddhiyaan unaki seva kar rahi haian. ath hathoan mean shankh, chakr, dhal, talavar, gada, ban, dhanush aur pash (phanda) dharan kiye hue haian. ve hi Omkarasvaroop prabhu sab prakar se, sab or se meri raksha karean. matsyamoorti bhagavanh jal ke bhitar jalajantuoan se aur varun ke pash se meri raksha karean. maya se brahmachari ka roop dharan karane vale vaman bhagavanh sthal par aur vishvaroop shritrivikram bhagavanh akash mean meri raksha karean. jinake ghor attahas se sab dishaean gooanj uthi thian aur garbhavati daityapatniyoan ke garbh gir gaye the, ve daity-yoothapatiyoan ke shatru bhagavanh nrisianh kile, jangal, ranabhoomi adi vikat sthanoan mean meri raksha karean. apani dadhoan par prithvi ko dharan karane vale yajnamoorti varah bhagavanh marg mean, parashuram ji parvat ke shikharoan par aur lakshman ji ke sahit bharat ke b de bhaee bhagavanh ramachandr pravas ke samay meri raksha karean.