Asya sri laithaa kavacha stava rathna manthrasya Ananda bhairava rishi Amrutha viraat chandhah sri maha

tripura sundari lalithaa paraambaa devatha ayeem beejam hreem shakthih sreem keelakam sri lalithaamba prasaadha siddhyarthe sri lalitha kavacha stava ratna mantra jape viniyogah

For the gem like prayer of the armour of Lalitha , The sage is Ananda Bhairava, The meter is Amrutha Virat, The goddess addressed is Maha Tripura Sundari Lalitha, The root Ayeem, the strength is Hreem , the nail is Sreem, For getting the blessings of mother Lalitha, This gem like armour of mother Lalitha is being chanted.
ayeem - angushtabhyam namah hreem - tarjanibhyam namah sreem - madhymabhyam namah sreem - anamikabhyam namah hreem - kanishtikabhyam namah ayeem - karathala kara prushtabhyam namah hreem - hrudayaya namah ayeem - sirase svaaha sreem sikhayey voushat ayeem hreem sreem - kavachaya hoom sreem hreem ayeem - nethra thrayaya voushat hreem ayeem sreem - asthraya phat bhurbu vassu varo mithi dhik bhandah

Ayeem salutation with the thumb , Hreem , salutation with pointer finger, Sreem , salutation with middle finger, Sreem salutation with ring finger, Hreem salutation with little finger , Ayeem salutation with back of the hand, Hreem , salutation with the heart , Ayeem salutation with the head, Sreem salutation with hair on head, Ayeem hreem sreem Armour hoom, Sreem hreem ayeem - meditate on the three eyes , Hreem ayeem sreem - with arrow phat, Tie all directions with Bhur bhuva suvar om
Dhyanam ******** Sri vidyaam paripoorna meru sikhare bindu trikone stithaam vaagisaadhi samastha bhoota jananim munche siva

kaarake kamakshiim karunaa rasaarnava mayim kameswaraanka stithaam kaanthaam chinmaya kamakoti nilayaam sri brahma vidyaam bhaje

I salute the Srividya who exists in the dot triangle at the head of the complete Meru, Who is the mother of Brahma and all other beings , who bestows power to Lord Shiva, Who is Kamakshi , the ocean of mercy , who exists in the body of Lord Shiva, Who is the divine goddess of Kamakoti peeta and is the Brahma Vidhya,

1.kakaarah paathu sirsham me yekaarah paathu phaalakam eekaarah-chukshusi paathu srothre raksheth llakaarakah

Let letter Ka protect my head , let letter Ye protect my forehead, Let letter ee protect my eyes , let letter Ilaa protect my ears.
2.hreenkaarah paathu naasaagram vakthram vaaghbhava sanghyakah hakaarah paathu kantam me sakaarah skanda desakam

Let letter hreem protect the tip of my nose , Let the Vaagbhava numbers protect my mouth, Let letter ha protect my neck and letter sa protect my region of shoulders.
3.kakaaro hrudyam paathu hakaaro jhataram thatha lakaaro naabhi desanthu hrenkaarah paathu guhyakam

Let letter Ka protect my heart , Let letter ha protect my stomach, Let letter la protect party near belly , Let letter hreem protect my private parts. 4.kaamakuta ssadha paathu kati desam mamaivathu sakaarah paathu choru me kakaarah paathu jaanuni Let Kamakuta always protect my areas near waist, Let letter sa protect my thighs , Let letter Ka protect my knee,. 5.lakaarah paathu jhange me hreenkaarah paathu gulphakow sakthi kootam sadha paathu paadou rakshathu sarvadhaa Let letter la protect the shanks , Let letter Hreem protect the ankle, Let the Sakthi Koota always protect my feet. 6.moola manthra krutham chaitat kavacham yo japennarah prathyaham niyathah prathah tasya lokaa vasam vadaah This armour which is built by the root chant of the goddess, If chanted as per rules in the morning , the world would become his.

Iti Brahma deva krutham lalitha moola manthra kavacham sampoornam Thus ends the armour of lalitha root chant created by Brahma.

om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah (salutations to mother Lalitha) om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah om ayeem hreem sreem lalithambayaye namah