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Sita Rama-Ashtakam

Sita Rama-Ashtakam

Text in Roman script

Devotional text

īsītārāmāṭaka
{|| īsītārāmāṭaka ||}
mahesuremaṇamunīgaṇairitarayaṃ
īrasirapitatīramupeya nutaṃ iha satāmivatāramudāra |
bhūimabharaśamāthamatha ithatakaṭīkṛticanamūta |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 1||
padalāyatalocana he raghuvaṃśivabhūṣaṇa deva dayālo
inamalanīradanīlatano'ikhalalokadabujabhāsaka bhāno |
komalagā pivapadājarajaḥkaṇapāivata gautamakāta |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 2||
pūṇa parāpara pālaya māmitadīnamanāthamanatasukhādhe
āvṛḍadatiḍasumanoharapītavarābara rāma namate |
kāmivabhajana kātatarānana kācanabhūṣaṇa ranikarīṭa |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 3||
idayaśarachiśakāitaharovalamautakamālivaśālasumaule
koiṭarivabha cācirapiva ivicadhanuḥśarapāṇe |
caḍamahābhujadaḍivakhaḍatarāsarājamahāgajadaḍa |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 4||
doṣivahabhujagasahasuroṣamahānalakīlakalāpe
jamajarāmaraṇomamaye madamamathanaivacabhavādhau |
duḥkhinadhau ca icaraṃ pitataṃ kṛpayā samura rāma tato mā |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 5||
saṃsṛitaghoramadokaṭakujaratṛudanīradipaḍatatuḍaṃ
daḍakaromithataṃ ca rajatama umadamohapadojhatamāta |
dīnamanayagata kṛpaṇaṃ śaraṇāgatamāśu ivamocaya mūḍha |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 6||
jamaśatājatapāpasamivatakamale pitate paśukape
he raghuvīra mahāraṇadhīra dayāṃ ku mayitamadamanīṣe |
vaṃ jananī bhiganī ca ipatā mama tāvadisa vivatāipa kṛpālo |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 7||
vāṃ tu dayālumikacanavasalamupalahāramapāramudāraṃ rāma
ivahāya kamayamanāmayamīśa janaṃ śaraṇaṃ nanu yāyā |
vapadapamataḥ itameva mudā khalu deva sadāva sasīta |
vāṃ bhajato raghunadana deiha dayāghana me vapadābujadāya || 8||
yaḥ kaṇāmṛtisadhuranāthajanomabadhurajomakārī
bhatabhayomabhavādhatiraḥ sarayūtiṭanītaṭacāivahārī |
taya raghuvaraya inarataramaṭakametadinaṭaharaṃ vai yatu
paṭhedamaraḥ sa naro labhate'yutarāmapadābujadāya || 9||
|| iita īmamadhusūdanāmiśayāyutayitivaricataṃ
īsītārāmāṭakaṃ sapūṇa ||

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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