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Bhramaramba Ashtakam
Bhramaramba Ashtakam
Text in Roman script
Devotional text
marābāṭaka
{|| marābāṭaka ||}
cācayāṇalocanāicatakṛpācaākacūḍāmaṇa
cāmeramukhāṃ carācarajagasaṃraṇa tapadā |
cacapakanāisakāivalasamutāmaṇīrijatāṃ
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 1||
katūrīitalakāicateduivalasaoāisaphālathala
kapūraāvimacūṇakhidarāmodolasaīiṭakā |
lolāpāgatarigatairidhakṛpāsārainatānidana
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 2||
rājamamarālamadagamanāṃ rājīvapaeṇāṃ
rājīvabhavāidadevamakuṭai rājapadābhohā |
rājīvāyatamadamaḍatakucāṃ rājāidharājevara
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 3||
ṣatārāṃ gaṇadīipakāṃ iśavasata ṣavaiiravagapahāṃ
ṣacaātarasaṃthatāṃ varasudhāṃ ṣaoiganīveṭatā |
ṣacaāicatapādukāicatapadāṃ ṣabhāvagāṃ ṣoḍaśa
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 4||
īnāthātapāilatāibhuvanāṃ icasaṃcāiraṇa
ānāsatamanojayauvanalasadhavakayātā |
dīnānāmāitavelabhāyajanana idayābarālaṃkṛtāṃ
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 5||
lāvayāidhakabhūiṣatāgalitakāṃ lāālasaāigaṇa
sevāyātasamatadevavinatāṃ sīmatabhūṣāivatā |
bhāvolāsavaśīkṛtiyatamāṃ bhaḍāsuracheidana
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 6||
dhayāṃ somivabhāvanīyaciratāṃ dhārādharayāmalāṃ
muyārādhanameidhana sumavatāṃ mutadānatā |
kayāpūjanapusanadayāṃ kācīlasamayamāṃ
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 7||
kapūrāgakukumāikatakucāṃ kapūravaṇathatāṃ
kṛṭokṛṭasukṛṭakamadahanāṃ kāmevara kāimanī |
kāmā kaṇārasādayāṃ kapātarathāiyana
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 8||
gāya gaḍavajāṃ gaganagāṃ gādhavagāniyāṃ
gabhīrāṃ gajagāimana igirasutāṃ gadhātālaṃkṛtā |
gagāgaumagagasaṃnutapadāṃ gāṃ gautama gomata
īśailathalavāisana bhagavata īmātaraṃ bhāvaye || 9||
iita īmaparamahaṃsapiraājakācāyaya
īgoivadabhagavapūyapādiśayaya
īmachaṃkarabhagavataḥ kṛtau
marābāṭakaṃ sapūṇa ||About this ashtakam — Rama
Devotional recitation is one of the simplest and most powerful practices in the Hindu tradition. Regular chanting calms the mind, purifies the atmosphere of the home, and deepens one’s connection with the deity. These sacred compositions have been sung by devotees for generations and are suitable for daily practice, during morning or evening puja, or on special festival days.
How to chant
Sit comfortably facing your home altar or a clean, quiet space. Light a lamp or incense if you wish. Begin with a short prayer to Ganesha, then recite the text slowly and clearly, focusing on the meaning rather than speed. Consistency matters more than duration — even five minutes of daily chanting brings visible peace of mind.
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