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Devi Kavacham

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  Devi Kavacham "Devi Kavacham" refers to the divine armor bestowed by the Goddess, which helps the seeker in attaining protection and support in all four aims of human life—Dharma (righteousness), Artha (prosperity), Kama (desires), and Moksha (liberation). This is the same sacred armor that was narrated by Lord Brahma to Sage Markandeya and was later documented for the welfare of all humanity. This armor strengthens our body, mind, and soul, and opens the path to receiving the grace of the Goddess. Meaning of Devi Kavacham The literal meaning of "Kavach" is a protective shield. Devi Kavacham is not just an ordinary hymn—it is a divine collection of protective mantras. In it, prayers are offered to various forms of Mother Durga to safeguard each and every part of the seeker's body. This sacred chant illustrates that the many powerful forms of the Goddess are always present, guarding and protecting their devotees. Each specific form of the Devi is invoked to pro...