Skanda / Kanda Shashti Kavacham - Tamil

Kanda Shashti Kavacham is a powerful hymn dedicated to Lord Murugan, recited to seek his divine protection and blessings. Composed in Tamil by Devaraya Swamigal, it extols the virtues of the six-faced God, Skanda. This sacred composition narrates the epic battles fought by Murugan against the demon Surapadman and emphasizes his victorious and protective nature. Devotees believe that chanting the Kanda Shashti Kavacham daily safeguards them from evil forces and ensures spiritual well-being. Its verses, filled with devotion and poetic brilliance, have made it a cherished prayer, fostering a deep connection between the worshipper and the mighty Lord Skanda. Sri Kanda Shasti kavacham is an excellent guide in distress times of one's life. Reciting the verses of this Kanda Shasti Kavacham gives one the hope and courage to take up any challenge. This is composed by Sri Devaraya Swamigal in praise of Sri Shanmuga of Tiruchendur sthalam, in Tamil Language. It gives protection as armour covering all the parts of the body and inner self and reciting gives on the material and spiritual benefits. It is composed in Tamil having 447 beautiful lines invoking Sri Muruga to grant protection.

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