निर्भयो जायते मर्त्यः संग्रामेष्वपराजितः। त्रैलोक्ये तु भवेत्पूज्यः कवचेनावृतः पुमान्॥
nirbhayō jāyatē martyaḥ saṅgrāmēṣvaparājitaḥ। trailōkyē tu bhavētpūjyaḥ kavacēnāvṛtaḥ pumān॥
Translation
The mortal becomes fearless, undefeated in battles, and worthy of worship in the three worlds, enveloped by this armor (Kavacham).
Word by word
- nirbhayaḥ
- fearless
- jāyatē
- becomes
- martyaḥ
- mortal
- saṅgrāmēṣu
- in battles
- aparājitaḥ
- undefeated
- trailōkyē
- in the three worlds
- tu
- indeed
- bhavēt
- becomes
- pūjyaḥ
- worthy of worship
- kavacēna
- by the armor (Kavacham)
- āvṛtaḥ
- enveloped
- pumān
- the person
Meaning
This forty-fourth core verse emphasizes the transformative power of the Devi Kavacham, granting fearlessness, invincibility in conflicts, and reverence across the three worlds (earth, heaven, and the netherworld) to the devotee who is protected by it.