nRsiMha-kavacaM vakSye
prahlAdenoditaM purA
sarva-rakSa-karaM punyaM
sarvopadrava-nAzanam

sarva-sampat-karaM caiva
svarga-mokSa-pradAyakam
dhyAtvA nRsiMhaM devezaM
hema-siMhAsana-sthitam

vivRtAsyaM tri-nayanaM
zarad-indu-sama-prabham
lakSmyAliGgita-vAmAGgam
vibhUtibhir upAzritam

catur-bhujaM komalAGgaM
svarNa-kuNDala-zobhitam
saroja-zobitoraskaM
ratna-keyUra-mudritam

tapta-kAJcana-sankAzaM
pIta-nirmala-vAsasam
indrAdi-sura-mauliSThaH
sphuran mANikya-dIptibhiH

virAjita-.-dvandvaM
zaGkha-cakrAdi-hetibhiH [bad word] ca vinayAt
stUyamAnaM mudAnvitam

sva-hRt-kamala-samvAsaM
kRtvA tu kavacaM pathet
nRsiMho me ziraH pAtu
loka-rakSArtha-sambhavaH

sarvago ‘pi stambha-vAsaH
phalaM me rakSatu dhvanim
nRsiMho me dRzau pAtu
soma-sUryAgni-locanaH

smRtaM me pAtu nRhariH
muni-vArya-stuti-priyaH
nAsaM me siMha-nAzas tu
mukhaM lakSmI-mukha-priyaH

sarva-vidyAdhipaH pAtu
nRsiMho rasanaM mama
vaktraM pAtv indu-vadanaM
sadA prahlAda-vanditaH

nRsiMhah pAtu me kaNThaM
skandhau bhU-bhRd ananta-kRt
divyAstra-zobhita-bhujaH
nRsiMhaH pAtu me bhujau

karau me deva-varado
nRsiMhaH pAtu sarvataH
hRdayaM yogi-sAdhyaz ca
nivAsaM pAtu me hariH

madhyaM pAtu hiraNyAkSa-
vakSaH-kukSi-vidAraNaH
nAbhiM me pAtu nRhariH
sva-nAbhi-brahma-saMstutaH

brahmANDa-koTayaH kaTyAM
yasyAsau pAtu me kaTim
guhyaM me pAtu guhyAnAM
mantrAnAM [bad word] dRk
 [bad word] manobhavaH pAtu
jAnunI [bad word] dRk
jaGghe pAtu dharA-bhara-
hartA yo ’sau nR-kezarI

sura-rAjya-pradaH pAtu
pAdau me nRharIzvaraH [bad word] pAtu me sarvazas tanum

manograH pUrvataH pAtu
mahA-vIrAgrajo ‘gnitaH
mahA-viSNur dakSiNe tu
mahA-jvalas tu nairRtaH

pazcime pAtu sarvezo
dizi me sarvatomukhaH
nRsiMhaH pAtu vAyavyAM
saumyAM bhUSaNa-vigrahaH

IzAnyAM pAtu bhadro me
sarva-maGgala-dAyakaH
saMsAra-bhayataH pAtu
mRtyor mRtyur nR-kezarI

idaM nRsiMha-kavacaM
prahlAda-mukha-maNDitam
bhaktimAn yaH pathenaityaM
sarva-pApaiH pramucyate

putravAn dhanavAn loke
dIrghAyur upajAyate
yaM yaM kAmayate kAmaM
taM taM prApnoty asaMzayam

sarvatra jayam Apnoti
sarvatra vijayI bhavet
bhUmy antarIkSa-divyAnAM
grahAnAM vinivAraNam

vRzcikoraga-sambhUta-
viSApaharaNaM param
brahma-rAkSasa-yakSANAM
dUrotsAraNa-kAraNam

bhuje vA tala-pAtre vA
kavacaM likhitaM zubham
kara-mUle dhRtaM yena
sidhyeyuH karma-siddhayaH

devAsura-manuSyeSu
svaM svam eva jayaM labhet
eka-sandhyaM tri-sandhyaM vA
yaH paThen niyato naraH

sarva-maGgala-maGgalyaM
bhuktiM muktiM ca vindati
dvA-triMzati-sahasrANi
pathet zuddhAtmanAM nRNAm

kavacasyAsya mantrasya
mantra-siddhiH prajAyate
anena mantra-rAjena
kRtvA bhasmAbhir mantrAnAm

tilakaM vinyased yas tu
tasya graha-bhayaM haret
tri-vAraM japamAnas tu
dattaM vAryAbhimantrya ca

prasayed yo naro mantraM
nRsiMha-dhyAnam Acaret
tasya rogaH praNazyanti
ye ca syuH kukSi-sambhavAH

garjantaM gArjayantaM nija-bhuja-patalaM sphoTayantaM [bad word] tApayantaM divi bhuvi ditijaM kSepayantam kSipantam
krandantaM roSayantaM dizi dizi satantaM saMharantaM bharantaM
vIkSantaM pUrNayantaM kara-nikara-zatair divya-siMhaM namAmi

iti zrI-brahmANDa-purANe prahlAdoktaM 
zrI-nRsiMha-kavacaM sampUrNam

***
namas te narasimhaya
prahladahlada-dayine
hiranyakashipor vakshah
shila-tanka-nakhalaye

ito nrsimhah parato nrisimho
yato yato yami tato nrisimhah
bahir nrisimho hridaye nrisimho
nrisimham adim sharanam prapadye

tava kara-kamala-vare 
nakham adbhuta-sringham
dalita-hiranyakashipu-
tanu-bhringam

keshava [bad word] 
jaya jagadisha hare (3x)

***
om namo bhagavate narasimhaya 
namas tejas-tejase avir-
avirbhava vajra-nakha vajra-
damshtra karmasayan randhaya 

randhaya tamo grasa grasa 
om svaha; abhayam abhayam 
atmani bhuyishtha om kshraum
om namo bhagavate sri maha-

narasimhaya damstra kupala
vadanaya [bad word] vajra-nakhaya jvala maline
maha vishnan pacha pacha 
 
maha bhajan bhindi bhindi  
mama [bad word] vidravaya
vidravaya mama sarva ristan
prabhunjaya prabhunjaya

chata chata hana hana 
chindi chindi mama sarva 
bhistan puraya puraya mam 
raksa raksa hum phat svaha

Om ksraum namo bhagavate 
narasimhya jvala-maline 
dipta-damstrayagni-netraya  
sarva-rakso-ghnaya 

sarva-bhuta-vinasaya  
sarva-jvara-vinasaya  
daha daha pacha pacha 
raksa raksa hum phat ksraum 

ugram viram maha visnum  
jvalantam sarvatomukham  
nrsimham bhisanam bhadram 
mrtyur mrtyur namamy aham

Om vajra nakhaya vidmahe  
tikshna damstraya dhimahi  
tanno narasimhah prachodayat 
tanno narasimhah prachodayat

durgesv atavyaji mukhadishu prabhuh 
payan nrisimha sura yuthaparihi  
vimunchato yasya mahatta hasam  
disho vinedur hyapatamsh cha garbhaha

vidiksu diksurdhvam adhah samantad 
antar bahir bhagavan narasimhah 
prahapayal loka bhayam svanena 
sva tejasa grasta samasta tejah

Om am hrim ksraum om phat tattaka 
hataka kesagra jvalat paduka 
locana bhadradika nakha sparsa  
divya simha namostute

jaya jagadisha hare
divya simha namostute (3)
jaya jagadisha hare
sri lakshmi narasimha hare (3)

jaya nrisimha dev (2)
jaya bhakta prahlad (2) [bad word] dev (3) jaya jaya [bad word] dev [bad word] dev (3) vishvananda [bad word] dev