Rama Raksha Stotram Lyrics & Meaning in Hindi

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Verse 1

चरितं रघुनाथस्य शतकोटि प्रविस्तरम् ।
एकैकमक्षरं पुंसां महापातक नाशनम्

Verse 2

ध्यात्वा नीलोत्पल श्यामं रामं राजीवलोचनम् ।
जानकी लक्ष्मणोपेतं जटामुकुट मंडितम्

Verse 3

सासितूण धनुर्बाण पाणिं नक्तं चरांतकम् ।
स्वलीलया जगत्त्रातु माविर्भूतमजं विभुम्

Verse 4

रामरक्षां पठेत्प्राज्ञः पापघ्नीं सर्वकामदाम् ।
शिरो मे राघवः पातु फालं (भालं) दशरथात्मजः

Verse 5

कौसल्येयो दृशौपातु विश्वामित्रप्रियः शृती ।
घ्राणं पातु मखत्राता मुखं सौमित्रिवत्सलः

Verse 6

जिह्वां विद्यानिधिः पातु कंठं भरतवंदितः ।
स्कंधौ दिव्यायुधः पातु भुजौ भग्नेशकार्मुकः

Verse 7

करौ सीतापतिः पातु हृदयं जामदग्न्यजित् ।
मध्यं पातु खरध्वंसी नाभिं जांबवदाश्रयः

Verse 8

सुग्रीवेशः कटिं पातु सक्थिनी हनुमत्-प्रभुः ।
ऊरू रघूत्तमः पातु रक्षःकुल विनाशकृत्

Verse 9

जानुनी सेतुकृत्-पातु जंघे दशमुखांतकः ।
पादौ विभीषणश्रीदः पातु रामोऽखिलं वपुः

Verse 10

एतां रामबलोपेतां रक्षां यः सुकृती पठेत् ।
स चिरायुः सुखी पुत्री विजयी विनयी भवेत्

Verse 11

पाताल-भूतल-व्योम-चारिण-श्चद्म-चारिणः ।
न द्रष्टुमपि शक्तास्ते रक्षितं रामनामभिः

Verse 12

रामेति रामभद्रेति रामचंद्रेति वा स्मरन् ।
नरो न लिप्यते पापैर्भुक्तिं मुक्तिं च विंदति

Verse 13

जगज्जैत्रैक मंत्रेण रामनाम्नाभि रक्षितम् ।
यः कंठे धारयेत्तस्य करस्थाः सर्वसिद्धयः

Verse 14

वज्रपंजर नामेदं यो रामकवचं स्मरेत् ।
अव्याहताज्ञः सर्वत्र लभते जयमंगलम्

Verse 15

आदिष्टवान्-यथा स्वप्ने रामरक्षामिमां हरः ।
तथा लिखितवान्-प्रातः प्रबुद्धौ बुधकौशिकः

Verse 16

आरामः कल्पवृक्षाणां विरामः सकलापदाम् ।
अभिराम-स्त्रिलोकानां रामः श्रीमान् स नः प्रभुः

Verse 17

तरुणौ रूपसंपन्नौ सुकुमारौ महाबलौ ।
पुंडरीक विशालाक्षौ चीरकृष्णाजिनांबरौ

Verse 18

फलमूलाशिनौ दांतौ तापसौ ब्रह्मचारिणौ ।
पुत्रौ दशरथस्यैतौ भ्रातरौ रामलक्ष्मणौ

Verse 19

शरण्यौ सर्वसत्त्वानां श्रेष्ठौ सर्वधनुष्मताम् ।
रक्षःकुल निहंतारौ त्रायेतां नो रघूत्तमौ

Verse 20

आत्त सज्य धनुषा विषुस्पृशा वक्षयाशुग निषंग संगिनौ ।
रक्षणाय मम रामलक्षणावग्रतः पथि सदैव गच्छताम्

Verse 21

सन्नद्धः कवची खड्गी चापबाणधरो युवा ।
गच्छन् मनोरथान्नश्च (मनोरथोऽस्माकं) रामः पातु स लक्ष्मणः

Verse 22

रामो दाशरथि श्शूरो लक्ष्मणानुचरो बली ।
काकुत्सः पुरुषः पूर्णः कौसल्येयो रघूत्तमः

Verse 23

वेदांतवेद्यो यज्ञेशः पुराण पुरुषोत्तमः ।
जानकीवल्लभः श्रीमानप्रमेय पराक्रमः

Verse 24

इत्येतानि जपेन्नित्यं मद्भक्तः श्रद्धयान्वितः ।
अश्वमेधाधिकं पुण्यं संप्राप्नोति न संशयः

Verse 25

रामं दूर्वादल श्यामं पद्माक्षं पीतवाससम् ।
स्तुवंति नामभि-र्दिव्यैर्न ते संसारिणो नराः

Verse 26

रामं लक्ष्मण पूर्वजं रघुवरं सीतापतिं सुंदरम्
काकुत्स्थं करुणार्णवं गुणनिधिं विप्रप्रियं धार्मिकम् ।
राजेंद्रं सत्यसंधं दशरथतनयं श्यामलं शांतमूर्तिम्
वंदे लोकाभिरामं रघुकुल तिलकं राघवं रावणारिम्

Verse 27

रामाय रामभद्राय रामचंद्राय वेधसे ।
रघुनाथाय नाथाय सीतायाः पतये नमः

Verse 28

श्रीराम राम रघुनंदन राम राम
श्रीराम राम भरताग्रज राम राम ।
श्रीराम राम रणकर्कश राम राम
श्रीराम राम शरणं भव राम राम

Verse 29

श्रीराम चंद्र चरणौ मनसा स्मरामि
श्रीराम चंद्र चरणौ वचसा गृह्णामि ।
श्रीराम चंद्र चरणौ शिरसा नमामि
श्रीराम चंद्र चरणौ शरणं प्रपद्ये

Verse 30

माता रामो मत्-पिता रामचंद्रः
स्वामी रामो मत्-सखा रामचंद्रः ।
सर्वस्वं मे रामचंद्रो दयालुः
नान्यं जाने नैव जाने न जाने

Verse 31

दक्षिणे लक्ष्मणो यस्य वामे च (तु) जनकात्मजा ।
पुरतो मारुतिर्यस्य तं वंदे रघुनंदनम्

Verse 32

लोकाभिरामं रणरंगधीरं
राजीवनेत्रं रघुवंशनाथम् ।
कारुण्यरूपं करुणाकरं तं
श्रीरामचंद्रं शरणं प्रपद्ये

Verse 33

मनोजवं मारुत तुल्य वेगं
जितेंद्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्टम् ।
वातात्मजं वानरयूथ मुख्यं
श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये

Verse 34

कूजंतं रामरामेति मधुरं मधुराक्षरम् ।
आरुह्यकविता शाखां वंदे वाल्मीकि कोकिलम्

Verse 35

आपदामपहर्तारं दातारं सर्वसंपदाम् ।
लोकाभिरामं श्रीरामं भूयोभूयो नमाम्यहम्

Verse 36

भर्जनं भवबीजानामर्जनं सुखसंपदाम् ।
तर्जनं यमदूतानां राम रामेति गर्जनम्

Verse 37

रामो राजमणिः सदा विजयते रामं रमेशं भजे
रामेणाभिहता निशाचरचमू रामाय तस्मै नमः ।
रामान्नास्ति परायणं परतरं रामस्य दासोस्म्यहं
रामे चित्तलयः सदा भवतु मे भो राम मामुद्धर

Verse 38

श्रीराम राम रामेति रमे रामे मनोरमे ।
सहस्रनाम तत्तुल्यं राम नाम वरानने

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🧠 Mental & Psychological Benefits

  • Reduces Stress & Anxiety - Scientific studies show that chanting mantras activates the parasympathetic nervous system, lowering cortisol levels by up to 23% and reducing stress hormones
  • Improves Focus & Concentration - Regular chanting enhances brain function, increases attention span, and improves cognitive performance by strengthening neural pathways
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  • Learn Sanskrit & Ancient Wisdom - Master one of the world's oldest languages while understanding profound spiritual teachings that have guided millions for centuries
  • Cultural & Historical Knowledge - Gain deep insights into Indian culture, mythology, and the epic Ramayana, enriching your understanding of world heritage
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  • Improves Decision-Making - Regular meditation and chanting enhance clarity of thought, leading to better business decisions and financial planning
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🕉️ Divine Blessings & Spiritual Benefits

  • Divine Protection & Strength - Lord Rama is known as the remover of obstacles. Chanting Rama Raksha Stotram invokes divine protection, removing barriers in all aspects of life
  • Overcomes Fear & Anxiety - Lord Rama represents courage and fearlessness. Regular chanting helps overcome phobias, anxieties, and builds inner strength to face life's challenges
  • Attracts Positive Energy - The powerful vibrations of this hymn create a positive aura around you, attracting good fortune, success, and harmonious relationships
  • Spiritual Growth & Inner Peace - Connects you with your higher self, providing deep inner peace, spiritual wisdom, and a sense of purpose in life
  • Removes Negative Karma - The sacred verses help purify past karma, bringing balance and harmony to your life while creating positive future outcomes

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  • Regulates Breathing Patterns - Chanting naturally regulates breath, improving oxygen intake, reducing blood pressure, and enhancing cardiovascular health
  • Activates Vagus Nerve - The rhythmic chanting stimulates the vagus nerve, which controls the body's relaxation response, reducing inflammation and improving immune function
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