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Nama Ramayanam - In sanskrit with meaning
नामरामायणम् : शुद्धब्रह्मपरात्पर राम्
Nama Ramayanam : Shuddha Brahma Paratpara Raam
Sri Rama
॥ बालकाण्डम् ॥
|| Baala-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Childhood.
शुद्धब्रह्मपरात्पर राम् ॥१॥
Shuddha-Brahma-Paraatpara Raam ||1||
1: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is (the embodiment of) Pure Brahman and Who is Superior to the Best.
कालात्मकपरमेश्वर राम् ॥२॥
Kaala-[A]atmaka-Parameshvara Raam ||2||
2: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is of the Nature of Kala (i.e. Master of everyone's Destiny) and the Supreme Lord (Parameshwara).
शेषतल्पसुखनिद्रित राम् ॥३॥
Shessa-Talpa-Sukha-Nidrita Raam ||3||
3: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Sleeps Blissfully on the Bed of Serpent Sesha Naga (as Lord Vishnu).
ब्रह्माद्यामरप्रार्थित राम् ॥४॥
Brahmaadya-Amara-Praarthita Raam ||4||
4: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was requested by the Devas starting with Brahma (to incarnate as the son of king Dasharatha for eliminating Ravana).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
चण्डकिरणकुलमण्डन राम् ॥५॥
Canndda-Kiranna-Kula-Mannddana Raam ||5||
5: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Adorned the Dynasty of Sun (Surya Vamsha).
► Putrakameshti Yagna of king Dasharatha
► Incarnation of Sri Rama
► Lineage of Sri Rama
श्रीमद्दशरथनन्दन राम् ॥६॥
Shriimad-Dasharatha-Nandana Raam ||6||
6: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Illustrious Son of King Dasaratha.
► Sri Rama growing up
कौसल्यासुखवर्धन राम् ॥७॥
Kausalyaa-Sukha-Vardhana Raam ||7||
7: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Brought Great Joy to Kaushalya.
विश्वामित्रप्रियधन राम् ॥८॥
Vishvaamitra-Priya-Dhana Raam ||8||
8: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Dear to Sage Vishwamitra like a Great Treasure.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
Meaning:
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
घोरताटकाघातक राम् ॥९॥
Ghora-Taattakaa-Ghaataka Raam ||9||
9: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Slayer of the Terrible Demoness Tataka.
► Sri Rama slaying demoness Tataka
मारीचादिनिपातक राम् ॥१०॥
Maariica-[A]adi-Nipaataka Raam ||10||
10: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who brought the Downfall of Demon Marica and Others.
कौशिकमखसंरक्षक राम् ॥११॥
Kaushika-Makha-Samrakssaka Raam ||11||
11: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Protector of the Yajna of Sage Vishwamitra.
► Sri Rama protecting the yagna of sage Vishwamitra
श्रीमदहल्योद्धारक राम् ॥१२॥
Shriimad-Ahalyo[a-U]ddhaaraka Raam ||12||
12: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who provided Deliverance to the Venerable Ahalya.
► Sri Rama delivering Devi Ahalya from curse
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
गौतममुनिसंपूजित राम् ॥१३॥
Gautama-Muni-Sampuujita Raam ||13||
13: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Greatly Honoured by Sage Gautama.
सुरमुनिवरगणसंस्तुत राम् ॥१४॥
Sura-Muni-Vara-Ganna-Samstuta Raam ||14||
14: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by the Devas and the Best of Sages.
नाविकधावितमृदुपद राम् ॥१५॥
Naavika-Dhaavita-Mrdu-Pada Raam ||15||
15: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Gentle Feet was Washed by the Boatman (Kewat).
मिथिलापुरजनमोहक राम् ॥१६॥
Mithilaa-Pura-Jana-Mohaka Raam ||16||
16: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Enchanted the People of Mithila.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विदेहमानसरञ्जक राम् ॥१७॥
Videha-Maana-Sa-Ran.jaka Raam ||17||
17: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Enhanced the Honour of King Janaka.
त्र्यंबककार्मुकभञ्जक राम् ॥१८॥
Try[i]-Ambaka-Kaarmuka-Bhan.jaka Raam ||18||
18: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Broke the Bow of the Three-Eyed Shiva.
► Sri Rama hearing the story of the bow of Lord Shiva
► Sri Rama breaking the bow of Lord Shiva
सीतार्पितवरमालिक राम् ॥१९॥
Siitaa-[A]rpita-Vara-Maalika Raam ||19||
19: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, To Whom Devi Sita Offered the Garland during Bridegroom selection.
कृतवैवाहिककौतुक राम् ॥२०॥
Krta-Vaivaahika-Kautuka Raam ||20||
20: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Made Festive arrangements during Marriage.
► Sri Rama marrying Devi Sita
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
भार्गवदर्पविनाशक राम् ॥२१॥
Bhaargava-Darpa-Vinaashaka Raam ||21||
21: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Destroyer of the Pride of Sri Parashurama.
► Sri Rama humbling Sri Parashurama
श्रीमदयोध्यापालक राम् ॥२२॥
Shriimad-Ayodhyaa-Paalaka Raam ||22||
22: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Illustrious King of Ayodhya.
॥ अयोध्याकाण्डम् ॥
|| Ayodhyaa-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Ayodhya
अगणितगुणगणभूषित राम् ॥२३॥
Agannita-Gunna-Ganna-Bhuussita Raam ||23||
23: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Adorned with Inumerable Virtues.
अवनीतनयाकामित राम् ॥२४॥
Avanii-Tanayaa-Kaamita Raam ||24||
24: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Desired by the Daughter of the Earth (i.e. Devi Sita).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
राकाचन्द्रसमानन राम् ॥२५॥
Raakaa-Candra-Sama-[A]anana Raam ||25||
25: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Face is Like the Full Moon.
पितृवाक्याश्रितकानन राम् ॥२६॥
Pitr-Vaakya-[A]ashrita-Kaanana Raam ||26||
26: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Went to the Forest Following the Words of His Father.
► Sri Rama going to forest
प्रियगुहविनिवेदितपद राम् ॥२७॥
Priya-Guha-Vi-Nivedita-Pada Raam ||27||
27: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, To Whose Feet Guha Offered himself as a Dear Servant.
► Sri Rama meeting Guha
तत्क्षालितनिजमृदुपद राम् ॥२८॥
Tat-Kssaalita-Nija-Mrdu-Pada Raam ||28||
28: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Gentle Feet was Washed (by Guha).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
भरद्वाजमुखानन्दक राम् ॥२९॥
Bharadvaaja-Mukha-[A]anandaka Raam ||29||
29: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who made the Face of Sage Bharatwaja shine with Joy.
► Sri Rama meeting sage Bharadwaja at Prayaga
चित्रकूटाद्रिनिकेतन राम् ॥३०॥
Citrakuutta-Adri-Niketana Raam ||30||
30: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who made the Chitrakuta Mountain as His Habitat.
► Sri Rama meeting sage Valmiki while entering Chitrakoota
► Sri Rama staying in Chitrakoota
दशरथसन्ततचिन्तित राम् ॥३१॥
Dasharatha-Santata-Cintita Raam ||31||
31: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Continually Thought of His Father Dasaratha during His Exile in the Forest.
कैकेयीतनयार्थित राम् ॥३२॥
Kaikeyii-Tanaya-Arthita Raam ||32||
32: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Earnestly Requested by Bharata, the Son of Kaikeyi to return to the Kingdom.
► Sri Rama meeting Bharata at Chitrakoota
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विरचितनिजपितृकर्मक राम् ॥३३॥
Viracita-Nija-Pitr-Karmaka Raam ||33||
33: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Performed the Last Rites of His Father.
भरतार्पितनिजपादुक राम् ॥३४॥
Bharata-Arpita-Nija-Paaduka Raam ||34||
34: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave His Paduka (Wooden Sandal) to Bharata.
► Sri Rama giving his padukas to Bharata
► Sri Rama meeting sage Atri and Devi Anusuya while leaving Chitrakoota
► Bharata ruling the kingdom from Nandigrama
॥ अरण्यकाण्डम् ॥
|| Arannya-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Forest
दण्डकवनजनपावन राम् ॥३५॥
Dannddakavana-Jana-Paavana Raam ||35||
35: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Purified the Environment of the Dandakaranya Forest by slaying the demons.
दुष्टविराधविनाशन राम् ॥३६॥
Dusstta-Viraadha-Vinaashana Raam ||36||
36: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Wicked Demon Viradha.
► Sri Rama encountering demon Viradha
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
शरभङ्गसुतीक्ष्णार्चित राम् ॥३७॥
Sharabhangga-Sutiikssnna-Arcita Raam ||37||
37: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Worshipped by Sage Sarabhanga and Sage Sutheekshana.
► Sri Rama meeting sage Sharabhanga
► Sri Rama meeting sage Suteekshna
► Sri Rama staying in various hermitages for ten years
► Sri Rama revisiting sage Suteekshna
अगस्त्यानुग्रहवर्धित राम् ॥३८॥
Agastya-Anugraha-Vardhita Raam ||38||
38: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Full with the Blessings of Sage Agastya.
► Sri Rama meeting the brother of sage Agastya
► Sri Rama meeting sage Agastya
गृध्राधिपसंसेवित राम् ॥३९॥
Grdhra-Adhipa-Samsevita Raam ||39||
39: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Served by the King of Vultures (Jatayu).
► Sri Rama meeting Jatayu
पञ्चवटीतटसुस्थित राम् ॥४०॥
Pan.cavattii-Tatta-Su-Sthita Raam ||40||
40: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Abided at the Bank of the River at Panchavati.
► Sri Rama staying in Panchavati
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
शूर्पणखार्तिविधायक राम् ॥४१॥
Shuurpannakha[a-A]arti-Vidhaayaka Raam ||41||
41: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Enjoined the Pain on Surpanakha for her wicked intentions.
► Sri Rama encountering demoness Surpanakha
खरदूषणमुखसूदक राम् ॥४२॥
Khara-Duussanna-Mukha-Suudaka Raam ||42||
42: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Face of Demons Khara and Dushana from the World.
► Sri Rama slaying demons Khara and Dushana
सीताप्रियहरिणानुग राम् ॥४३॥
Siitaa-Priya-Harinna-Anuga Raam ||43||
43: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Went After the Deer Wanted by Devi Sita.
मारीचार्तिकृदाशुग राम् ॥४४॥
Maariica-[A]arti-Krda-[A]ashuga Raam ||44||
44: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who inflicted Pain on Marica with His Arrow for his (Marica's) wrong deed.
► Ravana abducting Devi Sita
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विनष्टसीतान्वेषक राम् ॥४५॥
Vinasstta-Siitaa-[A]nvessaka Raam ||45||
45: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Searched for the Lost Sita earnestly.
► Sri Rama searching for Devi Sita
► Sri Rama finding jewelleries of Devi Sita
गृध्राधिपगतिदायक राम् ॥४६॥
Grdhra-Adhipa-Gati-Daayaka Raam ||46||
46: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave Liberation to the King of Vultures (Jatayu).
► Sri Rama meeting the dying Jatayu
शबरीदत्तफलाशन राम् ॥४७॥
Shabarii-Datta-Phala-Ashana Raam ||47||
47: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Ate the Fruit Given by Shabari as an offering of devotion.
► Sri Rama meeting Shabari
कबन्धबाहुच्छेदक राम् ॥४८॥
Kabandha-Baahuc-Chedaka Raam ||48||
48: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Cut off the Arms of Kabandha.
► Sri Rama encountering demon Kabandha
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
॥ किष्किन्धाकाण्डम् ॥
|| Kisskindhaa-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Kisskindhaa, the Empire of the Monkeys
हनुमत्सेवितनिजपद राम् ॥४९॥
Hanumat-Sevita-Nija-Pada Raam ||49||
49: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Feet was Served by Hanuman.
नतसुग्रीवाभीष्टद राम् ॥५०॥
Nata-Sugriiva-Abhiisstta-Da Raam ||50||
50: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Granted the Wish of Sugriva who Bowed to Him in Surrender.
गर्वितवालिसंहारक राम् ॥५१॥
Garvita-Vaali-Samhaaraka Raam ||51||
51: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Proud Bali, the king of monkeys.
वानरदूतप्रेषक राम् ॥५२॥
Vaanara-Duuta-Pressaka Raam ||52||
52: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Sent a Monkey as Messenger (to Ravana).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
हितकरलक्ष्मणसंयुत राम् ॥५३॥
Hitakara-Lakssmanna-Samyuta Raam ||53||
53: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was always United with Lakshmana who Served Him earnestly.
॥ सुन्दरकाण्डम् ॥
|| Sundara-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Hanuman's meeting with Devi Sita at Lanka
कपिवरसन्ततसंस्मृत राम् ॥५४॥
Kapi-Vara-Santata-Samsmrta Raam ||54||
54: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Continually Remembered by Hanuman, the Most Excellent among the Monkeys.
तद्गतिविघ्नध्वंसक राम् ॥५५॥
Tad-Gati-Vighna-Dhvamsaka Raam ||55||
55: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Removed the Obstacles to the Movement of Hanuman.
सीताप्राणाधारक राम् ॥५६॥
Siitaa-Praanna-[A]adhaaraka Raam ||56||
56: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Support of the Life of Devi Sita.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
दुष्टदशाननदूषित राम् ॥५७॥
Dusstta-Dasha-[A]anana-Duussita Raam ||57||
57: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Condemned the Wicked Ten-Headed Ravana.
शिष्टहनूमद्भूषित राम् ॥५८॥
Shisstta-Hanuumad-Bhuussita Raam ||58||
58: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Adorned the Wise and Eminent Hanuman with Praises.
सीतावेदितकाकावन राम् ॥५९॥
Siitaa-Vedita-Kaakaa-Vana Raam ||59||
59: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who heard the Kakasura incident which took place in the Forest from Hanuman as Told (to Hanuman) by Devi Sita.
कृतचूडामणिदर्शन राम् ॥६०॥
Krta-Cuuddaamanni-Darshana Raam ||60||
60: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Saw the Chudamani of Devi Sita which was brought by Hanuman.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
कपिवरवचनाश्वासित राम् ॥६१॥
Kapi-Vara-Vacana-[A]ashvaasita Raam ||61||
61: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Comforted by the Words of Hanuman, the Most Excellent of Monkeys.
॥ युध्दकाण्डम् ॥
|| Yudhda-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Battle
रावणनिधनप्रस्थित राम् ॥६२॥
Raavanna-Nidhana-Prasthita Raam ||62||
62: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Set out for Destroying Ravana.
वानरसैन्यसमावृत राम् ॥६३॥
Vaanara-Sainya-Samaavrta Raam ||63||
63: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Surrounded by the Army of Monkeys.
शोषितसरिदीशार्थित राम् ॥६४॥
Shossita-Sarid-Iisha-Arthita Raam ||64||
64: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Requested the King of Ocean to Give Way and subsequently threatened to Dry him.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विभीषणाभयदायक राम् ॥६५॥
Vibhiissanna-Abhaya-Daayaka Raam ||65||
65: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave Assurance of Fearlessness to Bibhisana when he took Refuge.
पर्वतसेतुनिबन्धक राम् ॥६६॥
Parvata-Setu-Nibandhaka Raam ||66||
66: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Created a Bridge across the Sea by Binding Rocks.
कुम्भकर्णशिरच्छेदक राम् ॥६७॥
Kumbhakarnna-Shirac-Chedaka Raam ||67||
67: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Cut off the Head of Kumbhakarna in the Battle.
राक्षससङ्घविमर्दक राम् ॥६८॥
Raakssasa-Sanggha-Vimardaka Raam ||68||
68: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Crushed the Army of Demons in the Battle.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
अहिमहिरावणचारण राम् ॥६९॥
Ahimahiraavanna-Caaranna Raam ||69||
69: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed Mahiravana (through Hanuman) who Trapped Him in Patala Loka.
संहृतदशमुखरावण राम् ॥७०॥
Samhrta-Dasha-Mukha-Raavanna Raam ||70||
70: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Ten-Faced Ravana in the Battle.
विधिभवमुखसुरसंस्तुत राम् ॥७१॥
Vidhi-Bhava-Mukha-Sura-Samstuta Raam ||71||
71: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by Brahma, Shiva and other Devas.
खस्थितदशरथवीक्षित राम् ॥७२॥
Kha-Sthita-Dasharatha-Viikssita Raam ||72||
72: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Divine Deeds were Seen by Dasaratha from Heaven.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
सीतादर्शनमोदित राम् ॥७३॥
Siitaa-Darshana-Modita Raam ||73||
73: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Delighted Seeing Devi Sita after the Battle.
अभिषिक्तविभीषणनत राम् ॥७४॥
Abhissikta-Vibhiissanna-Nata Raam ||74||
74: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Reverentially Saluted by Vibhisana who (Vibhisana) was Coronated by Him.
पुष्पकयानारोहण राम् ॥७५॥
Pusspaka-Yaana-[A]arohanna Raam ||75||
75: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Ascended the Pushpaka Vimana for returning to Ayodhya.
भरद्वाजादिनिषेवण राम् ॥७६॥
Bharadvaaja-[A]adi-Nissevanna Raam ||76||
76: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Visited Sage Bharadwaja and Other Sages.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
भरतप्राणप्रियकर राम् ॥७७॥
Bharata-Praanna-Priyakara Raam ||77||
77: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who brought Joy to the Life of Bharata after His return.
साकेतपुरीभूषण राम् ॥७८॥
Saaketa-Purii-Bhuussanna Raam ||78||
78: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Adorned the City of Ayodhya after his return from Lanka.
सकलस्वीयसमानत राम् ॥७९॥
Sakala-Sviiya-Samaanata Raam ||79||
79: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Treated Everyone Equally as His Own People.
रत्नलसत्पीठास्थित राम् ॥८०॥
Ratna-Lasat-Piitthaa-Sthita Raam ||80||
80: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Seated on the Throne studded with Shining Jewels.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
पट्टाभिषेकालंकृत राम् ॥८१॥
Patttta-Abhisseka-Alamkrta Raam ||81||
81: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Adorned with the Royal Crown during Coronation.
पार्थिवकुलसम्मानित राम् ॥८२॥
Paarthiva-Kula-Sammaanita Raam ||82||
82: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Honoured the Assembly of Kings during His Coronation.
विभीषणार्पितरङ्गक राम् ॥८३॥
Vibhiissanna-Arpita-Ranggaka Raam ||83||
83: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Offered the idol of Sri Ranganatha to Vibhisana during the Coronation ceremony.
कीशकुलानुग्रहकर राम् ॥८४॥
Kiisha-Kula-Anugraha-Kara Raam ||84||
84: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Showered His Grace on the Sun Dynasty (Surya Vamsha).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
सकलजीवसंरक्षक राम् ॥८५॥
Sakala-Jiiva-Samrakssaka Raam ||85||
85: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is the Guardian of All Living Beings.
समस्तलोकाधारक राम् ॥८६॥
Samasta-Loka-[A]adhaaraka Raam ||86||
86: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is the Supporter of All the Worlds.
॥ उत्तरकाण्डम् ॥
|| Uttara-Kaannddam ||
The Latter Chapter
आगतमुनिगणसंस्तुत राम् ॥८७॥
Aagata-Muni-Ganna-Samstuta Raam ||87||
87: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by All the Visiting Sages.
विश्रुतदशकण्ठोद्भव राम् ॥८८॥
Vishruta-Dasha-Kannttho-[U]dbhava Raam ||88||
88: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who heard the origin (i.e. the story) of the Ten-Faced (i.e. Ravana).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
सीतालिङ्गननिर्वृत राम् ॥८९॥
Siita-[A]alinggana-Nirvrta Raam ||89||
89: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Happy in the Embrace of Devi Sita.
नीतिसुरक्षितजनपद राम् ॥९०॥
Niiti-Surakssita-Janapada Raam ||90||
90: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Protected His Empire by Moral Precepts (i.e. Dharma).
विपिनत्याजितजनकज राम् ॥९१॥
Vipina-Tyaajita-Janaka-Ja Raam ||91||
91: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Abandoned Devi Sita ( Born of Janaka ) in the Forest.
कारितलवणासुरवध राम् ॥९२॥
Kaarita-Lavannaasura-Vadha Raam ||92||
92: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Caused the Killing of Demon Lavanasura (through brother Satrughna).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
स्वर्गतशम्बुकसंस्तुत राम् ॥९३॥
Svargata-Shambuka-Samstuta Raam ||93||
93: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by Shambuka who has Gone to Heaven.
स्वतनयकुशलवनन्दित राम् ॥९४॥
Sva-Tanaya-Kusha-Lava-Nandita Raam ||94||
94: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Made Happy His Own Sons Lava and Kusha.
अश्वमेधक्रतुदीक्षित राम् ॥९५॥
Ashvamedha-Kratu-Diikssita Raam ||95||
95: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Initiated in to the Sacrifice of Ashwamedha.
कालावेदितसुरपद राम् ॥९६॥
Kaalaa-Vedita-Sura-Pada Raam ||96||
96: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Made to Know His Divine Position by Kala when His time to depart arrived.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
आयोध्यकजनमुक्तिद राम् ॥९७॥
Aayodhyaka-Jana-Mukti-Da Raam ||97||
97: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave Liberation to the People of Ayodhya.
विधिमुखविबुधानन्दक राम् ॥९८॥
Vidhi-Mukha-Vibudha-[A]anandaka Raam ||98||
98: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who made the Faces of Brahma and other Gods Shine with Joy.
तेजोमयनिजरूपक राम् ॥९९॥
Tejomaya-Nija-Ruupaka Raam ||99||
99: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who assumed His Own Divine Form Shining with Light during His departure.
संसृतिबन्धविमोचक राम् ॥१००॥
Samsrti-Bandha-Vimocaka Raam ||100||
100: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Releases one from the Bondage of Samsara (Worldly Attachments).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
धर्मस्थापनतत्पर राम् ॥१०१॥
Dharma-Sthaapana-Tatpara Raam ||101||
101: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is Eager to Establish Dharma in the World.
भक्तिपरायणमुक्तिद राम् ॥१०२॥
Bhakti-Paraayanna-Mukti-Da Raam ||102||
102: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gives Liberation to one Wholly Devoted to Him.
सर्वचराचरपालक राम् ॥१०३॥
Sarva-Cara-Acara-Paalaka Raam ||103||
103: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is the Guardian of All Moving and Non-Moving Beings.
सर्वभवामयवारक राम् ॥१०४॥
Sarva-Bhava-[A]amaya-Vaaraka Raam ||104||
104: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Restrains All Diseases of Worldly Attachments from His Devotees.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
वैकुण्ठालयसंस्थित राम् ॥१०५॥
Vaikunnttha-[A]alaya-Samsthita Raam ||105||
105: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Established Himself in the Abode of Vaikunatha after His departure.
नित्यानन्दपदस्थित राम् ॥१०६॥
Nitya-[A]ananda-Padasthita Raam ||106||
106: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Established in His Divine Position of Eternal Bliss after His departure.
राम् राम् जय जय राजा राम् ॥१०७॥
Raam Raam Jaya Jaya Raajaa Raam ||107||
107: O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama.
राम् राम् जय जय सीता राम् ॥१०८॥
Raam Raam Jaya Jaya Siitaa Raam ||108||
108: O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama.
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|| Baala-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Childhood.
शुद्धब्रह्मपरात्पर राम् ॥१॥
Shuddha-Brahma-Paraatpara Raam ||1||
1: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is (the embodiment of) Pure Brahman and Who is Superior to the Best.
कालात्मकपरमेश्वर राम् ॥२॥
Kaala-[A]atmaka-Parameshvara Raam ||2||
2: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is of the Nature of Kala (i.e. Master of everyone's Destiny) and the Supreme Lord (Parameshwara).
शेषतल्पसुखनिद्रित राम् ॥३॥
Shessa-Talpa-Sukha-Nidrita Raam ||3||
3: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Sleeps Blissfully on the Bed of Serpent Sesha Naga (as Lord Vishnu).
ब्रह्माद्यामरप्रार्थित राम् ॥४॥
Brahmaadya-Amara-Praarthita Raam ||4||
4: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was requested by the Devas starting with Brahma (to incarnate as the son of king Dasharatha for eliminating Ravana).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
चण्डकिरणकुलमण्डन राम् ॥५॥
Canndda-Kiranna-Kula-Mannddana Raam ||5||
5: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Adorned the Dynasty of Sun (Surya Vamsha).
► Putrakameshti Yagna of king Dasharatha
► Incarnation of Sri Rama
► Lineage of Sri Rama
श्रीमद्दशरथनन्दन राम् ॥६॥
Shriimad-Dasharatha-Nandana Raam ||6||
6: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Illustrious Son of King Dasaratha.
► Sri Rama growing up
कौसल्यासुखवर्धन राम् ॥७॥
Kausalyaa-Sukha-Vardhana Raam ||7||
7: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Brought Great Joy to Kaushalya.
विश्वामित्रप्रियधन राम् ॥८॥
Vishvaamitra-Priya-Dhana Raam ||8||
8: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Dear to Sage Vishwamitra like a Great Treasure.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
Meaning:
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
घोरताटकाघातक राम् ॥९॥
Ghora-Taattakaa-Ghaataka Raam ||9||
9: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Slayer of the Terrible Demoness Tataka.
► Sri Rama slaying demoness Tataka
मारीचादिनिपातक राम् ॥१०॥
Maariica-[A]adi-Nipaataka Raam ||10||
10: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who brought the Downfall of Demon Marica and Others.
कौशिकमखसंरक्षक राम् ॥११॥
Kaushika-Makha-Samrakssaka Raam ||11||
11: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Protector of the Yajna of Sage Vishwamitra.
► Sri Rama protecting the yagna of sage Vishwamitra
श्रीमदहल्योद्धारक राम् ॥१२॥
Shriimad-Ahalyo[a-U]ddhaaraka Raam ||12||
12: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who provided Deliverance to the Venerable Ahalya.
► Sri Rama delivering Devi Ahalya from curse
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
गौतममुनिसंपूजित राम् ॥१३॥
Gautama-Muni-Sampuujita Raam ||13||
13: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Greatly Honoured by Sage Gautama.
सुरमुनिवरगणसंस्तुत राम् ॥१४॥
Sura-Muni-Vara-Ganna-Samstuta Raam ||14||
14: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by the Devas and the Best of Sages.
नाविकधावितमृदुपद राम् ॥१५॥
Naavika-Dhaavita-Mrdu-Pada Raam ||15||
15: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Gentle Feet was Washed by the Boatman (Kewat).
मिथिलापुरजनमोहक राम् ॥१६॥
Mithilaa-Pura-Jana-Mohaka Raam ||16||
16: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Enchanted the People of Mithila.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विदेहमानसरञ्जक राम् ॥१७॥
Videha-Maana-Sa-Ran.jaka Raam ||17||
17: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Enhanced the Honour of King Janaka.
त्र्यंबककार्मुकभञ्जक राम् ॥१८॥
Try[i]-Ambaka-Kaarmuka-Bhan.jaka Raam ||18||
18: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Broke the Bow of the Three-Eyed Shiva.
► Sri Rama hearing the story of the bow of Lord Shiva
► Sri Rama breaking the bow of Lord Shiva
सीतार्पितवरमालिक राम् ॥१९॥
Siitaa-[A]rpita-Vara-Maalika Raam ||19||
19: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, To Whom Devi Sita Offered the Garland during Bridegroom selection.
कृतवैवाहिककौतुक राम् ॥२०॥
Krta-Vaivaahika-Kautuka Raam ||20||
20: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Made Festive arrangements during Marriage.
► Sri Rama marrying Devi Sita
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
भार्गवदर्पविनाशक राम् ॥२१॥
Bhaargava-Darpa-Vinaashaka Raam ||21||
21: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Destroyer of the Pride of Sri Parashurama.
► Sri Rama humbling Sri Parashurama
श्रीमदयोध्यापालक राम् ॥२२॥
Shriimad-Ayodhyaa-Paalaka Raam ||22||
22: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Illustrious King of Ayodhya.
॥ अयोध्याकाण्डम् ॥
|| Ayodhyaa-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Ayodhya
अगणितगुणगणभूषित राम् ॥२३॥
Agannita-Gunna-Ganna-Bhuussita Raam ||23||
23: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Adorned with Inumerable Virtues.
अवनीतनयाकामित राम् ॥२४॥
Avanii-Tanayaa-Kaamita Raam ||24||
24: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Desired by the Daughter of the Earth (i.e. Devi Sita).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
राकाचन्द्रसमानन राम् ॥२५॥
Raakaa-Candra-Sama-[A]anana Raam ||25||
25: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Face is Like the Full Moon.
पितृवाक्याश्रितकानन राम् ॥२६॥
Pitr-Vaakya-[A]ashrita-Kaanana Raam ||26||
26: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Went to the Forest Following the Words of His Father.
► Sri Rama going to forest
प्रियगुहविनिवेदितपद राम् ॥२७॥
Priya-Guha-Vi-Nivedita-Pada Raam ||27||
27: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, To Whose Feet Guha Offered himself as a Dear Servant.
► Sri Rama meeting Guha
तत्क्षालितनिजमृदुपद राम् ॥२८॥
Tat-Kssaalita-Nija-Mrdu-Pada Raam ||28||
28: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Gentle Feet was Washed (by Guha).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
भरद्वाजमुखानन्दक राम् ॥२९॥
Bharadvaaja-Mukha-[A]anandaka Raam ||29||
29: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who made the Face of Sage Bharatwaja shine with Joy.
► Sri Rama meeting sage Bharadwaja at Prayaga
चित्रकूटाद्रिनिकेतन राम् ॥३०॥
Citrakuutta-Adri-Niketana Raam ||30||
30: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who made the Chitrakuta Mountain as His Habitat.
► Sri Rama meeting sage Valmiki while entering Chitrakoota
► Sri Rama staying in Chitrakoota
दशरथसन्ततचिन्तित राम् ॥३१॥
Dasharatha-Santata-Cintita Raam ||31||
31: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Continually Thought of His Father Dasaratha during His Exile in the Forest.
कैकेयीतनयार्थित राम् ॥३२॥
Kaikeyii-Tanaya-Arthita Raam ||32||
32: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Earnestly Requested by Bharata, the Son of Kaikeyi to return to the Kingdom.
► Sri Rama meeting Bharata at Chitrakoota
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विरचितनिजपितृकर्मक राम् ॥३३॥
Viracita-Nija-Pitr-Karmaka Raam ||33||
33: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Performed the Last Rites of His Father.
भरतार्पितनिजपादुक राम् ॥३४॥
Bharata-Arpita-Nija-Paaduka Raam ||34||
34: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave His Paduka (Wooden Sandal) to Bharata.
► Sri Rama giving his padukas to Bharata
► Sri Rama meeting sage Atri and Devi Anusuya while leaving Chitrakoota
► Bharata ruling the kingdom from Nandigrama
॥ अरण्यकाण्डम् ॥
|| Arannya-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Forest
दण्डकवनजनपावन राम् ॥३५॥
Dannddakavana-Jana-Paavana Raam ||35||
35: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Purified the Environment of the Dandakaranya Forest by slaying the demons.
दुष्टविराधविनाशन राम् ॥३६॥
Dusstta-Viraadha-Vinaashana Raam ||36||
36: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Wicked Demon Viradha.
► Sri Rama encountering demon Viradha
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
शरभङ्गसुतीक्ष्णार्चित राम् ॥३७॥
Sharabhangga-Sutiikssnna-Arcita Raam ||37||
37: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Worshipped by Sage Sarabhanga and Sage Sutheekshana.
► Sri Rama meeting sage Sharabhanga
► Sri Rama meeting sage Suteekshna
► Sri Rama staying in various hermitages for ten years
► Sri Rama revisiting sage Suteekshna
अगस्त्यानुग्रहवर्धित राम् ॥३८॥
Agastya-Anugraha-Vardhita Raam ||38||
38: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Full with the Blessings of Sage Agastya.
► Sri Rama meeting the brother of sage Agastya
► Sri Rama meeting sage Agastya
गृध्राधिपसंसेवित राम् ॥३९॥
Grdhra-Adhipa-Samsevita Raam ||39||
39: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Served by the King of Vultures (Jatayu).
► Sri Rama meeting Jatayu
पञ्चवटीतटसुस्थित राम् ॥४०॥
Pan.cavattii-Tatta-Su-Sthita Raam ||40||
40: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Abided at the Bank of the River at Panchavati.
► Sri Rama staying in Panchavati
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
शूर्पणखार्तिविधायक राम् ॥४१॥
Shuurpannakha[a-A]arti-Vidhaayaka Raam ||41||
41: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Enjoined the Pain on Surpanakha for her wicked intentions.
► Sri Rama encountering demoness Surpanakha
खरदूषणमुखसूदक राम् ॥४२॥
Khara-Duussanna-Mukha-Suudaka Raam ||42||
42: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Face of Demons Khara and Dushana from the World.
► Sri Rama slaying demons Khara and Dushana
सीताप्रियहरिणानुग राम् ॥४३॥
Siitaa-Priya-Harinna-Anuga Raam ||43||
43: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Went After the Deer Wanted by Devi Sita.
मारीचार्तिकृदाशुग राम् ॥४४॥
Maariica-[A]arti-Krda-[A]ashuga Raam ||44||
44: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who inflicted Pain on Marica with His Arrow for his (Marica's) wrong deed.
► Ravana abducting Devi Sita
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विनष्टसीतान्वेषक राम् ॥४५॥
Vinasstta-Siitaa-[A]nvessaka Raam ||45||
45: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Searched for the Lost Sita earnestly.
► Sri Rama searching for Devi Sita
► Sri Rama finding jewelleries of Devi Sita
गृध्राधिपगतिदायक राम् ॥४६॥
Grdhra-Adhipa-Gati-Daayaka Raam ||46||
46: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave Liberation to the King of Vultures (Jatayu).
► Sri Rama meeting the dying Jatayu
शबरीदत्तफलाशन राम् ॥४७॥
Shabarii-Datta-Phala-Ashana Raam ||47||
47: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Ate the Fruit Given by Shabari as an offering of devotion.
► Sri Rama meeting Shabari
कबन्धबाहुच्छेदक राम् ॥४८॥
Kabandha-Baahuc-Chedaka Raam ||48||
48: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Cut off the Arms of Kabandha.
► Sri Rama encountering demon Kabandha
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
॥ किष्किन्धाकाण्डम् ॥
|| Kisskindhaa-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Kisskindhaa, the Empire of the Monkeys
हनुमत्सेवितनिजपद राम् ॥४९॥
Hanumat-Sevita-Nija-Pada Raam ||49||
49: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Feet was Served by Hanuman.
नतसुग्रीवाभीष्टद राम् ॥५०॥
Nata-Sugriiva-Abhiisstta-Da Raam ||50||
50: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Granted the Wish of Sugriva who Bowed to Him in Surrender.
गर्वितवालिसंहारक राम् ॥५१॥
Garvita-Vaali-Samhaaraka Raam ||51||
51: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Proud Bali, the king of monkeys.
वानरदूतप्रेषक राम् ॥५२॥
Vaanara-Duuta-Pressaka Raam ||52||
52: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Sent a Monkey as Messenger (to Ravana).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
हितकरलक्ष्मणसंयुत राम् ॥५३॥
Hitakara-Lakssmanna-Samyuta Raam ||53||
53: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was always United with Lakshmana who Served Him earnestly.
॥ सुन्दरकाण्डम् ॥
|| Sundara-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Hanuman's meeting with Devi Sita at Lanka
कपिवरसन्ततसंस्मृत राम् ॥५४॥
Kapi-Vara-Santata-Samsmrta Raam ||54||
54: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Continually Remembered by Hanuman, the Most Excellent among the Monkeys.
तद्गतिविघ्नध्वंसक राम् ॥५५॥
Tad-Gati-Vighna-Dhvamsaka Raam ||55||
55: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Removed the Obstacles to the Movement of Hanuman.
सीताप्राणाधारक राम् ॥५६॥
Siitaa-Praanna-[A]adhaaraka Raam ||56||
56: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was the Support of the Life of Devi Sita.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
दुष्टदशाननदूषित राम् ॥५७॥
Dusstta-Dasha-[A]anana-Duussita Raam ||57||
57: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Condemned the Wicked Ten-Headed Ravana.
शिष्टहनूमद्भूषित राम् ॥५८॥
Shisstta-Hanuumad-Bhuussita Raam ||58||
58: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Adorned the Wise and Eminent Hanuman with Praises.
सीतावेदितकाकावन राम् ॥५९॥
Siitaa-Vedita-Kaakaa-Vana Raam ||59||
59: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who heard the Kakasura incident which took place in the Forest from Hanuman as Told (to Hanuman) by Devi Sita.
कृतचूडामणिदर्शन राम् ॥६०॥
Krta-Cuuddaamanni-Darshana Raam ||60||
60: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Saw the Chudamani of Devi Sita which was brought by Hanuman.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
कपिवरवचनाश्वासित राम् ॥६१॥
Kapi-Vara-Vacana-[A]ashvaasita Raam ||61||
61: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Comforted by the Words of Hanuman, the Most Excellent of Monkeys.
॥ युध्दकाण्डम् ॥
|| Yudhda-Kaannddam ||
The Chapter on Battle
रावणनिधनप्रस्थित राम् ॥६२॥
Raavanna-Nidhana-Prasthita Raam ||62||
62: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Set out for Destroying Ravana.
वानरसैन्यसमावृत राम् ॥६३॥
Vaanara-Sainya-Samaavrta Raam ||63||
63: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Surrounded by the Army of Monkeys.
शोषितसरिदीशार्थित राम् ॥६४॥
Shossita-Sarid-Iisha-Arthita Raam ||64||
64: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Requested the King of Ocean to Give Way and subsequently threatened to Dry him.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
विभीषणाभयदायक राम् ॥६५॥
Vibhiissanna-Abhaya-Daayaka Raam ||65||
65: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave Assurance of Fearlessness to Bibhisana when he took Refuge.
पर्वतसेतुनिबन्धक राम् ॥६६॥
Parvata-Setu-Nibandhaka Raam ||66||
66: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Created a Bridge across the Sea by Binding Rocks.
कुम्भकर्णशिरच्छेदक राम् ॥६७॥
Kumbhakarnna-Shirac-Chedaka Raam ||67||
67: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Cut off the Head of Kumbhakarna in the Battle.
राक्षससङ्घविमर्दक राम् ॥६८॥
Raakssasa-Sanggha-Vimardaka Raam ||68||
68: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Crushed the Army of Demons in the Battle.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
अहिमहिरावणचारण राम् ॥६९॥
Ahimahiraavanna-Caaranna Raam ||69||
69: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed Mahiravana (through Hanuman) who Trapped Him in Patala Loka.
संहृतदशमुखरावण राम् ॥७०॥
Samhrta-Dasha-Mukha-Raavanna Raam ||70||
70: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Destroyed the Ten-Faced Ravana in the Battle.
विधिभवमुखसुरसंस्तुत राम् ॥७१॥
Vidhi-Bhava-Mukha-Sura-Samstuta Raam ||71||
71: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by Brahma, Shiva and other Devas.
खस्थितदशरथवीक्षित राम् ॥७२॥
Kha-Sthita-Dasharatha-Viikssita Raam ||72||
72: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Whose Divine Deeds were Seen by Dasaratha from Heaven.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
सीतादर्शनमोदित राम् ॥७३॥
Siitaa-Darshana-Modita Raam ||73||
73: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Delighted Seeing Devi Sita after the Battle.
अभिषिक्तविभीषणनत राम् ॥७४॥
Abhissikta-Vibhiissanna-Nata Raam ||74||
74: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Reverentially Saluted by Vibhisana who (Vibhisana) was Coronated by Him.
पुष्पकयानारोहण राम् ॥७५॥
Pusspaka-Yaana-[A]arohanna Raam ||75||
75: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Ascended the Pushpaka Vimana for returning to Ayodhya.
भरद्वाजादिनिषेवण राम् ॥७६॥
Bharadvaaja-[A]adi-Nissevanna Raam ||76||
76: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Visited Sage Bharadwaja and Other Sages.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
भरतप्राणप्रियकर राम् ॥७७॥
Bharata-Praanna-Priyakara Raam ||77||
77: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who brought Joy to the Life of Bharata after His return.
साकेतपुरीभूषण राम् ॥७८॥
Saaketa-Purii-Bhuussanna Raam ||78||
78: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Adorned the City of Ayodhya after his return from Lanka.
सकलस्वीयसमानत राम् ॥७९॥
Sakala-Sviiya-Samaanata Raam ||79||
79: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Treated Everyone Equally as His Own People.
रत्नलसत्पीठास्थित राम् ॥८०॥
Ratna-Lasat-Piitthaa-Sthita Raam ||80||
80: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Seated on the Throne studded with Shining Jewels.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
पट्टाभिषेकालंकृत राम् ॥८१॥
Patttta-Abhisseka-Alamkrta Raam ||81||
81: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Adorned with the Royal Crown during Coronation.
पार्थिवकुलसम्मानित राम् ॥८२॥
Paarthiva-Kula-Sammaanita Raam ||82||
82: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Honoured the Assembly of Kings during His Coronation.
विभीषणार्पितरङ्गक राम् ॥८३॥
Vibhiissanna-Arpita-Ranggaka Raam ||83||
83: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Offered the idol of Sri Ranganatha to Vibhisana during the Coronation ceremony.
कीशकुलानुग्रहकर राम् ॥८४॥
Kiisha-Kula-Anugraha-Kara Raam ||84||
84: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Showered His Grace on the Sun Dynasty (Surya Vamsha).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
सकलजीवसंरक्षक राम् ॥८५॥
Sakala-Jiiva-Samrakssaka Raam ||85||
85: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is the Guardian of All Living Beings.
समस्तलोकाधारक राम् ॥८६॥
Samasta-Loka-[A]adhaaraka Raam ||86||
86: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is the Supporter of All the Worlds.
॥ उत्तरकाण्डम् ॥
|| Uttara-Kaannddam ||
The Latter Chapter
आगतमुनिगणसंस्तुत राम् ॥८७॥
Aagata-Muni-Ganna-Samstuta Raam ||87||
87: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by All the Visiting Sages.
विश्रुतदशकण्ठोद्भव राम् ॥८८॥
Vishruta-Dasha-Kannttho-[U]dbhava Raam ||88||
88: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who heard the origin (i.e. the story) of the Ten-Faced (i.e. Ravana).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
सीतालिङ्गननिर्वृत राम् ॥८९॥
Siita-[A]alinggana-Nirvrta Raam ||89||
89: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Happy in the Embrace of Devi Sita.
नीतिसुरक्षितजनपद राम् ॥९०॥
Niiti-Surakssita-Janapada Raam ||90||
90: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Protected His Empire by Moral Precepts (i.e. Dharma).
विपिनत्याजितजनकज राम् ॥९१॥
Vipina-Tyaajita-Janaka-Ja Raam ||91||
91: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Abandoned Devi Sita ( Born of Janaka ) in the Forest.
कारितलवणासुरवध राम् ॥९२॥
Kaarita-Lavannaasura-Vadha Raam ||92||
92: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Caused the Killing of Demon Lavanasura (through brother Satrughna).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
स्वर्गतशम्बुकसंस्तुत राम् ॥९३॥
Svargata-Shambuka-Samstuta Raam ||93||
93: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Praised by Shambuka who has Gone to Heaven.
स्वतनयकुशलवनन्दित राम् ॥९४॥
Sva-Tanaya-Kusha-Lava-Nandita Raam ||94||
94: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Made Happy His Own Sons Lava and Kusha.
अश्वमेधक्रतुदीक्षित राम् ॥९५॥
Ashvamedha-Kratu-Diikssita Raam ||95||
95: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Initiated in to the Sacrifice of Ashwamedha.
कालावेदितसुरपद राम् ॥९६॥
Kaalaa-Vedita-Sura-Pada Raam ||96||
96: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Made to Know His Divine Position by Kala when His time to depart arrived.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
आयोध्यकजनमुक्तिद राम् ॥९७॥
Aayodhyaka-Jana-Mukti-Da Raam ||97||
97: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gave Liberation to the People of Ayodhya.
विधिमुखविबुधानन्दक राम् ॥९८॥
Vidhi-Mukha-Vibudha-[A]anandaka Raam ||98||
98: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who made the Faces of Brahma and other Gods Shine with Joy.
तेजोमयनिजरूपक राम् ॥९९॥
Tejomaya-Nija-Ruupaka Raam ||99||
99: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who assumed His Own Divine Form Shining with Light during His departure.
संसृतिबन्धविमोचक राम् ॥१००॥
Samsrti-Bandha-Vimocaka Raam ||100||
100: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Releases one from the Bondage of Samsara (Worldly Attachments).
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
धर्मस्थापनतत्पर राम् ॥१०१॥
Dharma-Sthaapana-Tatpara Raam ||101||
101: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is Eager to Establish Dharma in the World.
भक्तिपरायणमुक्तिद राम् ॥१०२॥
Bhakti-Paraayanna-Mukti-Da Raam ||102||
102: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Gives Liberation to one Wholly Devoted to Him.
सर्वचराचरपालक राम् ॥१०३॥
Sarva-Cara-Acara-Paalaka Raam ||103||
103: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who is the Guardian of All Moving and Non-Moving Beings.
सर्वभवामयवारक राम् ॥१०४॥
Sarva-Bhava-[A]amaya-Vaaraka Raam ||104||
104: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Restrains All Diseases of Worldly Attachments from His Devotees.
राम् राम् जय राजा राम् ।
राम् राम् जय सीता राम् ।
Raam Raam Jaya Raajaa Raam |
Raam Raam Jaya Siitaa Raam |
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama,
O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama,
वैकुण्ठालयसंस्थित राम् ॥१०५॥
Vaikunnttha-[A]alaya-Samsthita Raam ||105||
105: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who Established Himself in the Abode of Vaikunatha after His departure.
नित्यानन्दपदस्थित राम् ॥१०६॥
Nitya-[A]ananda-Padasthita Raam ||106||
106: I take Refuge in Sri Rama, Who was Established in His Divine Position of Eternal Bliss after His departure.
राम् राम् जय जय राजा राम् ॥१०७॥
Raam Raam Jaya Jaya Raajaa Raam ||107||
107: O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You King Rama.
राम् राम् जय जय सीता राम् ॥१०८॥
Raam Raam Jaya Jaya Siitaa Raam ||108||
108: O Rama, Sri Rama, Victory to You Sita Rama.
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Translated by greenmesg
Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:
1. Stotras2. Scriptures
3. Pilgrimages
4. Festivals
5. Saints: Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana
6. Sadhana
7. Sanskrit
8. Nature