Shri Panchamukha Hanuman Kavacham
Shri Panchamukha Hanuman Kavacham from Sudarsana Samhita. Complete 5-faced protective shield in IAST English transliteration, Phalashruti, and English meaning.
Stotram (English Transliteration)
Context & Viniyoga
Oṃ Asya Śrī-Pañcamukha-Hanumat-Kavacha-Mantrasya Ramāchandra Ṛṣiḥ ।
Anuṣṭup Chandaḥ, Śrī-Pañcamukha-Hanumān Devatā ॥
Verses of the 5 Divine Faces
Face 1: East - Sri Hanuman (Purity & Devotion)
Vande Vānara-Nārasimha-Khaga-Rāṭ-Kroḍāśva-Vaktrojjvalaṃ
Nānā-Lakṣaṇa-Lakṣitaṃ Tri-Nayanaṃ Pañcātmakam-Añjanā-Sutam ।
Pūrvāṅgaṃ Kapi-Rūpaṃ Tu Śatru-Sainya-Vināśanam ॥ 1 ॥
Face 2: South - Sri Narasimha (Destruction of Fear & Enemies)
Dakṣiṇaṃ Nārasimhaṃ Tu Atyugra-Tejasaṃ Mahat ।
Sarva-Bhūta-Praśamanaṃ Sarva-Śatru-Vināśanam ॥ 2 ॥
Face 3: West - Sri Garuda (Cure of Poison & Evil Spirits)
Paścime Gāruḍaṃ Rūpaṃ Sarva-Viṣa-Vināśanam ।
Sarva-Sarpādi-Haranaṃ Graha-Doṣa-Vināśanam ॥ 3 ॥
Face 4: North - Sri Varaha (Wealth, Land & Prosperity)
Uttare Saukaraṃ Rūpaṃ Sarva-Sampat-Pradāyakam ।
Pātāla-Siddhi-Jananaṃ Durgādi-Tāraṇaṃ Mahat ॥ 4 ॥
Face 5: Skyward - Sri Hayagriva (Supreme Knowledge & Wisdom)
Ūrdhvaṃ Hayānanaṃ Rūpaṃ Sarva-Vidyā-Pradāyakam ।
Jñāna-Dīpa-Pradaṃ Devam-Ātmā-Jnāna-Vidāyakam ॥ 5 ॥
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Phalashruti
Pañcamukha-Hanumat-Kavachaṃ Yaḥ Paṭhet-Śraddhayānvitāḥ ।
Sa Sarva-Pāpa-Nirmuktaḥ Pañca-Loka-Mahīyate ॥ 6 ॥
Meaning of Phalashruti
Whoever recites this Panchamukha Hanuman Kavacham with faith will be delivered from all sins, blessed with 5-fold protection, and reach the supreme spiritual realms.
Concluding Prayer
Om Shri Panchamukha Hanumate Namah!
Om Asya Sri Panchamukha Hanumat Kavachasya Sri Ramachandra Rishih |
Om Hrim Hari Markataya Swaha ||
O Five-Faced Lord Hanuman! Embodiment of Hanuman, Narasimha, Garuda, Varaha, and Hayagriva! Protect us in all directions forever.
Om Shanti! Shanti! Shanti!
తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు (FAQ)
ఈ స్తోత్ర పారాయణం, నియమాలు మరియు ఫలశృతి గురించిన సాధారణ ప్రశ్నలు
Tuesdays, Saturdays, Hanuman Jayanti, during travel, and when facing severe fears or black magic.
About the Stotram
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Stotram Name | Shri Panchamukha Hanuman Kavacham |
| Primary Deity | Lord Panchamukha Hanuman (5 Faces) |
| Composer | Sage Ramachandra / Sudarsana Samhita |
| Language | IAST English Transliteration |
| Tradition | Ramanandi / Vaishnava / Tantra |
| Verse Count | Core Verses (5 Faces) + Viniyoga + Phalashruti |
Author & Composer
Compiled in the Sudarsana Samhita tradition.
Spiritual Significance
Panchamukha Hanuman combines 5 Narayana Avatars:
- Hanuman (East): Destroys enemy armies and grants devotion.
- Narasimha (South): Removes fear of death, ghosts, and enemies.
- Garuda (West): Removes poisons, snakebites, and evil spirits.
- Varaha (North): Grants land, financial stability, and prosperity.
- Hayagriva (Upward): Grants supreme wisdom, memory, and speech.