Navagrahas are the 9 planets. They have a profound effect on the life of a person based on their position, which can be seen in a horoscope. Navagraha Kavacham is found in the Yamal Tantra. It is believed that the inauspicious effects of planets can be removed or at least reduced by the daily recitation of Navagraha Kavacham. Get Navagraha Kavacham in English Lyrics here and chant it with devotion.
Navagraha Kavacham in English
śirō mē pātu mārtāṇḍō kapālaṁ rōhiṇīpatiḥ |
mukhamaṅgārakaḥ pātu kaṇṭhaśca śaśinandanaḥ || 1 ||
buddhiṁ jīvaḥ sadā pātu hr̥dayaṁ bhr̥gunandanaḥ |
jaṭharaṁ ca śaniḥ pātu jihvāṁ mē ditinandanaḥ || 2 ||
pādau kētuḥ sadā pātu vārāḥ sarvāṅgamēva ca |
tithayō:’ṣṭau diśaḥ pāntu nakṣatrāṇi vapuḥ sadā || 3 ||
aṁsau rāśiḥ sadā pātu yōgāśca sthairyamēva ca |
guhyaṁ liṅgaṁ sadā pāntu sarvē grahāḥ śubhapradāḥ || 4 ||
aṇimādīni sarvāṇi labhatē yaḥ paṭhēd dhr̥vam |
ētāṁ rakṣāṁ paṭhēd yastu bhaktyā sa prayataḥ sudhīḥ || 5 ||
sa cirāyuḥ sukhī putrī raṇē ca vijayī bhavēt |
aputrō labhatē putraṁ dhanārthī dhanamāpnuyāt || 6 ||
dārārthī labhatē bhāryāṁ surūpāṁ sumanōharām |
rōgī rōgātpramucyēta baddhō mucyēta bandhanāt || 7 ||
jalē sthalē cāntarikṣē kārāgārē viśēṣataḥ |
yaḥ karē dhārayēnnityaṁ bhayaṁ tasya na vidyatē || 8 ||
brahmahatyā surāpānaṁ stēyaṁ gurvaṅganāgamaḥ |
sarvapāpaiḥ pramucyēta kavacasya ca dhāraṇāt || 9 ||
nārī vāmabhujē dhr̥tvā sukhaiśvaryasamanvitā |
kākavandhyā janmavandhyā mr̥tavatsā ca yā bhavēt |
bahvapatyā jīvavatsā kavacasya prasādataḥ || 10 ||
iti grahayāmalē uttarakhaṇḍē navagraha kavacaṁ samāptam |