Rama Raksha Stotra
The word Rama comes from the words Ramaneeyate or Ramyate which means the name that gives us inner Happiness.
Rama Raksha Stotra is chanted for overall protection from negativities in our lives. It was composed by Rishi Budha Koushika, where ‘Budha’ stands for enlightened.
The Stotra basically focuses on all parts of the body and invokes Lord Rama to protect them. It is basically written in Anushtup Chanda which means it has 32 letters or syllables in one stanza.
Benefits of chanting Rama Raksha Stotra:
- It is considered to be good for a newborn and a new mother too.
- It is recited by many singers too as it is written in a manner that helps in voice modulation and improvement of diction and speech.
- It helps a person build a stronger mind and body and also has a positive impact on the mind.
Rama Raksha Stotra
|| Shri Ram Raksha Stotram ||
Shri Ganeshaaya Namaha |
Asya Shri Rama Raksha stotra mantrasya |
Budha Koushika Rushi-hi |
Anushtup Chanda-ha |
Shri Seeta Ramachandro devataa |
Seeta shakti-hi |
Srimad Hanumaan-a Keelakam-m |
Shri Seeta Ramachandra preetyarte Shri ramaraksha stotra jape viniyoga-ha ||
|| Aththa Dhyanam ||
Dhyaye daajaanu baahum dhruta shara danusham baddha padmaa sanastham |
Peetham vaaso vasaanam navakamala dala spardhi netram prasannam ||
Vaamaan-kaarooDa Sita mukha kamala mila lochanam neera daabham |
Naanaa lankaara deeptham dadha tamuru jataa Mandalam Ramachandram ||
|| Iththi Dhyanam ||
Charitham Raghunaathasya shatha koti pravistaram |
Ekaika maksharam pumsaam maha paataka naashanam ||1||
Dhyatva neelotpala Shyamam Ramam raajiva lochanam |
Jaanaki Lakshmano pethaam jata mukuta manditham ||2||
SaasitUna dhanurbaana paanim naktham charaantakam |
Svaleelaya jagatraatum aavirbhoota majam vibhum ||3||
Ramarakshaam patetpraadnya-ha paapagneem sarvakaamadham |
Shiro me Raghava-h paatu bhaalam dasharathaatmaja-ha ||4||
Kausalyeyo drushau paathu Vishwamitra priya-h shrutee |
Ghraanam paathu makhatraathaa mukham Saumitri vatsala-ha ||5||
Jihvaam vidyaa nidhi-h paathu kantam Bharata vandita-ha |
Skandhau divyaa yudha-h paathu bhujhau bhagnesha kaarmuka-h ||6||
Karau Sitapati-h paatu hrudayam Jaamadagnyajit |
Madhyam paathu khara dhwamsee naabhim Jaambhavadaashraya-ha ||7||
Sugreevesha katee paathu sakthinee Hanumath-prabhu-h |
Ooruu Raghuththama-h paathu raksha-h kula vinaasha-kruth ||8||
Jaanunee sethukruth-paathu janghe dasha-mukhaanthaka-ha |
Paadhau vibheeshaNa-shreeda-h paathu Raamo-n-khilam vapu-h ||9||
Yethaam Rama-balO-pethaam rakshaam ya-h sukruthee paTet |
Sa chiraayu-h sukhee putree vijayi vinayi bhavet ||10||
Paataala bhutalavyoma chaariNashchadh-ma chaarina-ha |
Na drushtumapi shaktaaste rakshitam Rama naamabhi-hi ||11||
Raameti Raamabhadrethi Raamachandrethi vaa smaran |
Naro na lipyate paapai bhukthim mukthim cha vindathi ||12||
Jagajjetraika-mantreNa Ramanam-naabhi-rakshitam |
Ya-h kaNTe dhaarayethtasya karasthhA-h sarvasidhdhaya-h ||13||
Vajra-panjaranaamedam yo Raamakavacham smaret |
Avyaahataagnya-h sarvatra labhate jayamangalam ||14||
Aadishtavaan yathaa swapne Ramarakshaamimaam hara-h |
Tatha likhitavaan praata-h prabhudhdho budhakaushika-h ||15||
Aaraama-h kalpavrukshaaNaam viraama-h sakalaapadaam |
Abhiraamstrilokaanaam Rama-h shreemaan sa na-h prabhu-h ||16||
Tarunau roopasampannau sukumaarau mahabalau |
Pundareeka-vishaalakshau cheera krushNaa jinaambarau ||17||
Phalamoolashinau daantau taapasau brahmachaariNau |
Putrau dasharathasyaythau bhratarau RamalakshmaNau ||18||
SharaNyau sarvasatvaanaam shreshTau sarvadhanushmatham |
Raksha-h-kulanihantaarau traayetaam no raghuththamau ||19||
Aaththasajhjha-dhanushaa vishusprushaa vakshayaa shuganishanga sanginau |
RakshaNaaya mama RaamalakshmaNau agratha-h pathi sadaiva gachchathaam ||20||
Sannaddha-h kavachee khaDgee chaapabaaNadharo yuvaa |
gachchan-manoratho-smaakam Raama-h paathu sa-lakshmana-h ||21||
Raamo Daasharathi-h shooro LakshmaNaa-nucharo balee |
Kaakutstha-h purusha-h poorna-h Kausalyeyo raghuththamma-h ||22||
Vedantavedhyo yagnesha-h puraaNapurushoththama-h |
Jaanakeevallabha-h Shrimaan-aprameya parakrama-h ||23||
Ityetaani japennityam madbhakta-ha shraddhayaanvita-h |
Ashwamedhaadhikam punyam sampraapnOti na samshaya-ha ||24||
Raamam durvaadalashyaamam padmaaksham peetavaasasam |
Stuvanti naamabhirdhirvyaihi na te samsaarinO naraa-h ||25||
Raamam LakshmaNa puurvajam Raghuvaram Seetapatim sundaram |
KaakutsTham karuNaarNavam guNanidhim viprapriyam dhaarmikam
Raajendram satyasandham Dasharathanayam shyamalam shaantamuurthim |
Vande lokabhiraamam Raghukulatilakam Raaghavam RaavaNaarim ||26||
Raamaya Raamabhadraaya Raamachandraaya vedhase |
Raghunaathaaya naathaaya Seethaayaa-h pathaye namah ||27||
Shreeraam Raam Raghunandana Raam Raam |
Shreeraam Raam Bharathaagraja Raam Raam |
Shreeraam Raam RaNakarkasha Raam Raam |
Shreeraam Raam SharaNaM bhava Raam Raam ||28||
ShreeraamachandracharaNau manasaa smaraami |
ShreeraamachandracharaNau vachasaa gruNaami |
ShreeraamachandracharaNau shirasaa namaami |
ShreeraamachandracharaNau sharaNam pradhye ||29||
Maataa Raamo matpithaa Ramachandra-ha |
Swamee Raamo matsakhaa Ramachandra-ha |
Sarvaswam me RamachandrO dayaaluhu |
Naanyam jaane naiva jaane na jaane ||30||
DakshiNe LakshmaNO yasya vaame tu Janakaatmajaa |
Puratho Maarutiryasya tam vande Raghunandanam ||31||
Lokabhiraamam ranarangadheeram raajeevanetram Raghuvamshanaatham |
KaaruNyaroopam karuNaakaramtam Shreeraamachandram sharaNam prapadhye ||32||
Manojavam Maarutatulyavegam jitendriyam buddhimataam varishTam |
Vaataatmajam vaanarayuuthamukhyam Shreeraamadootam sharaNam prapadhye ||33||
Koojantham Raamaraameti madhuram madhuraaksharam |
Aaruhya kavithaashaakhaam vande Valmeekikokilam ||34||
Aapadaampahartaaram daataaram sarvasampadaam |
Lokaabhiraamam Shreeraamam bhuyo bhuyo namaamyaham ||35||
Bharjanam bhavabeejaanaam-arjanam sukhasampadaam |
Tarjanam yamadootaanaam Raamaraamethi garjanam ||36||
Raamo RaajamaNi-h sada vijayate Raamam ramesham bhaje |
RaameNaabhihathaa nishaacarachamuu Raamaya tasmai namaha |
Raamannaasti parayaaNam parataram Raamasya daasO-smayaham |
Raame chiththalaya-h sada bhavatu me bho Raama maamudhdhara ||37||
Shri Raama Raamethi Raamethi rame Raame manorame |
Sahastranaama taththulyam Ramanaam varaanane ||38||
Ithi ShreeBudhakaushikavirachitham
ShreeRamarakshastotram sampoorNam ||
|| Shree SeethaaraamachandraarpaNamasthu ||