Sung by Shri Datta Swami
Kāla bhairava kāladaṇḍaṃ – Kampatarjita brahmāṇḍam ।
Dattasevaka rakṣaṇārthaṃ – Prārthayāmo Baddhadīkṣam ।।Śrīkāla bhairava।।
Black cane of Kālabhairava, if shaken just once, worlds vibrate forever,
We pray this weapon, keen about protection of devotees of Lord Dattātreya,
Dattabhakta virodhimāraṃ – Nāmaśeṣita daityaśūram ।
Āyudhānā meka vīraṃ – Dhvasta trijagadahaṅkāram ।।Śrīkāla bhairava।।
It kills enemies of devotees of Datta, even big demons lost address due to it,
The mighty ruler of all divine weapons, destroyer of ego in all the three worlds,
Loka bhāṇḍa vibheda dakṣaṃ – Duṣṭa śikṣaṇa śiṣṭa pakṣam ।
Sṛṣṭi cakra paribhramākṣaṃ – Sarvarākṣasa jāti rūkṣam ।।Śrīkāla bhairava।।
It breaks world-pot into tiny pieces, punishing evil, protecting good devotees,
It is the axle of the wheel of creation, very furious on the entire race of demons,
Vedapūruṣa pāṇinītaṃ – Dattadeva kaṭākṣapūtam ।
Jīvakarma vipākapātaṃ – Garvitāsura hṛdayakhātam ।।Śrīkāla bhairava।।
It exists in the hand of personified Veda, becoming powerful by look of God Datta,
It can stop even ripened fruit of any sin, digging the hearts of all proud demons.