The Shukra Kavacham is derived from Brahmand Purana. The Kavacham belongs to the planet 'Venus' or 'Shukra'. Shukra is the Guru of Daityas or demons in Indian mythology.
Shukra is a very renowned sage and the son of sage Brighu. Shukra taught many hidden Vidyas to the demons as well as Devtas.
Even the Guru of Devtas, the Brihaspati reached to him to discover secret Vidyas. Shukra was well versed in Sanjeevani Vidya. By utilizing this vidya he could rejuvenate the departed demons again.
The planet Venus (Shukra) is the most gracious of all the planets. To have a cheerful married life, one should idolize this planet. Also those running Venus Dasha or Sub-period.Venus is a sensual planet that ignites sensuality. It is known as ‘Shukra’ in Hindu folklore and is the son of great sage Bhrigu and Khyati.
It is the significance of all the beautiful things like romance, beauty, sensuality, passion, comforts, luxury, jewels, wealth, art, music, dance, the season of spring, rains, flowers, etc. When Venus is powerful and is rightly aspect, it brings fortune, comfort, attraction to the opposite sex at an early stage in his life. It makes its natives tender, gentle, tender, and considerate.
Venus is the natural significance of spouse, happiness, sexual sciences, poetry, flowers, youth, ornaments, silver, vehicles, luxuries, and different forms of emotions among other things.
Benefits of Shukra Kavacham
- This Shukra Kavach is rehearsed to get abundance, wealth, and protection.
- The Kavach is used to negate the malefic effects of Shukra as a Graha. The seeker can also chant the Shukra Beej Mantra or Shukra Gayatri Mantra to nullify the malefic effects of Shukra.
- The seeker should recite this Venus Kavach in the transit period of Shukra Graha. The effect of the Kavacham gets quadrupled if Energized Shukra Yantra is placed in the worship room.
शुक्र कवचम्
ॐ अस्य श्रीशुक्रकवचस्तोत्रमन्त्रस्य भारद्वाज ऋषिः ।
अनुष्टुप्छन्दः । श्रीशुक्रो देवता ।
शुक्रप्रीत्यर्थे जपे विनियोगः ॥
Om Asya Shree Shukra Kavacha Stotra Mantrasy Bhaaradvaaj Rishih
Anushtup Chhandah Shree Shukro Devata Shukra Preetyarthe Jape Viniyogah
मृणाल कुन्देन्दु पयोज सुप्रभं पीताम्बरं प्रसृतमक्षमालिनम् ।
समस्त शास्त्रार्थ विधिं महान्तं ध्यायेत्कविं वाञ्छितमर्थ सिद्धये ॥ १॥
Mrunala Kundendu Payoja Suprabham,
Peethambaram, Prasrutha Maksha Malinam,
Samastha Sasthrartha Vidhim Mahantham,
Dhyayeth Kavim Vanchitha Maartha Sidhaye
All desires would get fulfilled by meditating on that poet,
Who shines like the white lotus born out of the sea,
Who wears yellow silks, who is known to wear the garland of beads,
And who is a very great individual knowing the meaning of all shastras.
ॐ शिरो मे भार्गवः पातु भालं पातु ग्रहाधिपः ।
नेत्रे दैत्यगुरुः पातु श्रोत्रे मे चन्दनद्युतिः ॥ २॥
Om Shiro Ma Bhargava Patu, Baalam Patu Grahadhipa,
Netre Daitya Guru Patu, Shrotre May Chandana Dyuthi.
Let the son of Brugu protect my head,
Let the lord of planets protect my hair,
Let the teacher of asuras protect my eyes,
And let my ears be protected by,
He who is lustrous like sandalwood.
पातु मे नासिकां काव्यो वदनं दैत्यवन्दितः ।
वचनं चोशनाः पातु कण्ठं श्रीकण्ठभक्तिमान् ॥ ३॥
Patu May Nasikaam Kavyo, Vadanam Daitya Vandita,
Vachanam Choshna Patu , Kantham Shri Kantha Bhakthiman.
Let the writer of epics protect my nose,
Let my face be protected by he who is worshipped by asuras,
Let my words be protected by the hungry one,
And let my neck be protected by the great devotee of Vishnu.
भुजौ तेजोनिधिः पातु कुक्षिं पातु मनोव्रजः ।
नाभिं भृगुसुतः पातु मध्यं पातु महीप्रियः ॥ ४॥
Bhujo Thejo Nidhi Patu, Kukshim Patu Mano Vraja,
Nabhim Brighu Suta Patu, Madhyam Patu Mahee Priya,.
Let my hand be protected by the treasure of light,
Let my belly be protected by him who is the choice of my mind,
Let my stomach be protected by the son of Bhrighu,
And let my middle be protected by the darling of earth.
कटिं मे पातु विश्वात्मा ऊरू मे सुरपूजितः ।
जानुं जाड्यहरः पातु जङ्घे ज्ञानवतां वरः ॥ ५॥
Katim May Patu Vishwatma, Ooru May Sura Poojita,
Janum Jadya Hara Patu, Jange Jnana Vatham Vara.
Let my hip be protected by the soul of the universe,
Let my thigh be protected by him who is worshipped by devas,
Let my knees be protected by the enemy of sluggishness,
And let my calf be protected by he who is great among knowledgeable.
गुल्फौ गुणनिधिः पातु पातु पादौ वराम्बरः ।
सर्वाण्यङ्गानि मे पातु स्वर्णमालापरिष्कृतः ॥ ६॥
Gulphou Guna Nidhi Patu, Patu Padhou Varam Bhara,
Sarvanyangani May Patu,Swarna Mala Parishkrutha.
Let my ankle be protected by treasure of goodness,
Let my feet be protected by he who grants boons,
And let all my limbs be protected by he who wears golden garland.
य इदं कवचं दिव्यं पठति श्रद्धयान्वितः ।
न तस्य जायते पीडा भार्गवस्य प्रसादतः ॥ ७॥
Ya Idam Kavacham Divyam Patathi Shradhyanwitha,
Na Thasya Jayathe Peeda, Bhargavasya Prasadatha.
He who reads this armor with devotion,
Will never get any problems by the grace of the son of Bhrigu.
॥ इति श्रीब्रह्माण्डपुराणे शुक्रकवचं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
