{"id":77477,"date":"2019-08-14T17:29:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T15:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=77477"},"modified":"2019-08-14T17:29:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T15:29:00","slug":"balabhadra-stotra-kavaca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=77477","title":{"rendered":"Balabhadra Stotra Kavaca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Avycc3s.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Submitted by Nandini Radha dd<\/p>\n<p>(This song is taken from the book Garga Samhita and is written by Krsna Dvaipayana Vyasa)<\/p>\n<p>(1)<br \/>\ngoloka-dhamadhipatih paresvarah<br \/>\nparesu mam patu pavitra-kirtanahbhu-mandalam sarsapavad vilaksyate<br \/>\nyan-murdhni mam patu sa bhumi-mandale<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is the master of Goloka, who is the supreme controller of all controllers, and whose fame is spotless, protect me. May Lord Balarama, who on His head holds the earth as if it were a single mustard seed, protect me in this world.<\/p>\n<p>(2)<br \/>\nsenasu mam raksatu sira-panir<br \/>\nyuddhe sada raksatu mam hali ca<br \/>\ndurgesu cavyan musali sada mam<br \/>\nvanesu sa\u0144karsana adi-devah<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama protect me when I am surrounded by many armies. May Lord Balarama, who holds a plow, always protect me in battle. May Lord Balarama, who holds a club, always protect me in many fortresses. May Lord Balarama, the Supreme Personality of Godhead protect me in the forest.<\/p>\n<p>(3)<br \/>\nkalindaja-vega-haro jalesu<br \/>\nnilambaro raksatu mam sadagnau<br \/>\nvayau ca ramo &#8216;vatu khe balas ca<br \/>\nmaharnave &#8216;nanta-vapuh sada mam<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who wears blue garments and who stopped the Yamuna, always protect me in fire. May Lord Balarama protect me in the wind. May Lord Balarama protect me in the sky. May Lord Balarama, who is Lord Ananta Himself, always protect me in the great ocean.<\/p>\n<p>(4)<br \/>\nsri-vasudevo &#8216;vatu parvatesu<br \/>\nsahasra-sirsa ca maha-vivade<br \/>\nrogesu mam raksatu rauhineyo<br \/>\nmam kama-palo &#8216;vatu va vipatsu<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is Vasudeva&#8217;s son, protect me on mountains. May Lord Balarama, who has a thousand heads, protect me in great disputes. May Lord Balarama, who is Rohini&#8217;s son, protect me from diseases. May Lord Balarama, who fulfills desires, protect me from catastrophes.<\/p>\n<p>(5)<br \/>\nkamat sada raksatu dhenukarih<br \/>\nkrodhat sada mam dvivida-prahari<br \/>\nlobhat sada raksatu balvalarir<br \/>\nmohat sada mam kila magadharih<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is the enemy of Dhenukasura, always protect me from lust. May Lord Balarama, who killed Dvivida, always protect me from anger. May Lord Balarama, who is the enemy of Balvala, always protect me from greed. May Lord Balarama, who is the enemy of Jarasandha, always protect me from illusion.<\/p>\n<p>(6)<br \/>\npratah sada raksatu vrsni-dhuryah<br \/>\nprahne sada mam mathura-purendrah<br \/>\nmadhyandine gopa-sakhah prapatu<br \/>\nsvarat parahne &#8216;vatu mam sadaiva<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is the best of the Vrsnis, always protect me at sunrise. May Lord Balarama, who is the king of Mathura&#8217; City, always protect me in the morning. May Lord Balarama, who is the friend of the gopas, always protect me at mid-day. May Lord Balarama, who is supremely independent, always protect me in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>(7)<br \/>\nsayam phanindro &#8216;vatu mam sadaiva<br \/>\nparat paro raksatu mam pradose<br \/>\npurne nisithe ca duranta-viryah<br \/>\npratyusa-kale &#8216;vatu mam sadaiva<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is the king of serpents, always protect me at sunset. May Lord Balarama, who is greater than the greatest, always protect me in the evening. May Lord Balarama, whose power is invincible, always protect me in the middle of the night. May Lord Balarama always protect me at every sunrise.<\/p>\n<p>(8)<br \/>\nvidiksu mam raksatu revati-patir<br \/>\ndiksu pralambarir adho yadudvahah<br \/>\nurdhvam sada mam balabhadra arat<br \/>\ntatha samantad baladeva eva hi<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is the master of Revati, protect me from every direction. May Lord Balarama, who is the enemy of Pralamba, protect me from every direction. May Lord Balarama, who is the best of the Yadavas, protect me from below. May Lord Balarama always protect me from above. May Lord Balarama protect me from near and far. May Lord Balarama protect me everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>(9)<br \/>\nantah sadavyat purusottamo bahir<br \/>\nnagendra-lilo &#8216;vatu mam maha-balah<br \/>\nsadantaratma ca vasan harih svayam<br \/>\nprapatu purnah paramesvaro mahan<\/p>\n<p>May Lord Balarama, who is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, always protect me from within. May powerful Lord Balarama, who enjoys pastimes as the king of serpents, protect me from without. May Lord Balarama, who is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Supersoul residing in everyone&#8217;s heart, always protect me.<\/p>\n<p>(10)<br \/>\ndevasuranam bhaya-nasanam ca<br \/>\nhutasanam papa-cayendhananam<br \/>\nvinasanam vighna-ghatasya viddhi<br \/>\nsiddhasanam varma-varam balasya<\/p>\n<p>Please know that this kavaca of Lord Balarama is the best of armors. It destroys the fears of the demigods and demons. It is a blazing fire that burns up the fuel of a host of sins. It is the death of a host of obstacles. It is the abode of spiritual perfection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Avycc3s.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img src= \"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/KM5jSjN.jpg\" \/>Nandini Radha dd: Please know that this kavaca of Lord Balarama is the best of armors. It destroys the fears of the demigods and demons. It is a blazing fire that burns up the fuel of a host of sins. It is the death of a host of obstacles. It is the abode of spiritual perfection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77479,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77477\/revisions\/77479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}