Composer: Sri Lakshmanachar
OM shrI sItA lakShmaNa bharata shatrughna hanumat sameta shrIrAmachandra parabrahmaNe namaH
ॐ श्री सीता लक्ष्मण भरत शत्रुघ्न हनुमत् समेत श्रीरामचन्द्र परब्रह्मणे नमः॥
bAlakANDam
1: shuddha brahma parAtpara rAm - One who is the Creator (of creator, sustainer, and destroyer) of the universe yet transcendental
2: kAlAtmaka parameshvara rAm - One who is the all-consuming Time and the Ultimate Lord
3: sheSa talpa sukha nidrita rAm - One who sleeps comfortably on the Sesha snake bed
4: brahmAdyamara prArtitha rAm - One to whom all gods starting from the Brahma pray
5: caNDa kiraNakula maNDana rAm - One who decorates the Surya lineage by His birth in it
6: shrImaddasharatha nandana rAm - One who gives joy to the king Dasaratha (also gives joy to the one who conquers ten senses)
7: kausalyA sukha vardhana rAm - One who increases happiness to the mother Kausalya
8: vishvAmitra priyadhana rAm - One who is a dear treasure to the sage Viswamitra
9: ghora tATakA ghAtaka rAm - One who destroys the fierce demoness Thataka
10: mArIcAdi nipAtaka rAm - One who severely beats up the demon Maricha
11: kaushikamaka saMrakShaka rAm - One who protects the
yagna (sacrifices) of the sage Viswamitra
12: shrImadahalyoddhAraka rAm - One who uplifts the blemishless Ahalya (from a curse)
13: gautama muni sampUjita rAm - One who is worshipped by the sage Gautama (Ahalya's husband)
14: sura muni vara gaNa samstuta rAm - One who is praised by the hosts of great gods and noble sages
15: nAvikadhAvita mRRidupada rAm - One whose feet is washed (as a sign of respect) by the boatmen chieftain Guha
16: mithilApura jana mohaka rAm - One who delights the people of the city Mithala by His visit
17: videha mAnasa ra~njaka rAm - One who rejoices the king Janaka (also rejoices to the one who is devoid of body consciousness)
18: tryambaka kArmuka bha~njaka rAm - One who breaks the bow of Lord Shiva
19: sItArpita vara mAlika rAm - One who is garlanded by Sita (as a worthy choice)
20: kRRitavaivAhika kautuka rAm - One whose marriage brought enthusiasm all-around
21: bhArgava darpa vinAshaka rAm - One who destroys the pride of sage Parasurama
22: shrImadayodhyA pAlaka rAm - One who protects the glorious city Ayodhya.
बालकाण्डम्
१ शुद्ध ब्रह्म परात्पर राम्
२ कालात्मक परमेश्वर राम्
३ शेष तल्प सुख निद्रित राम्
४ ब्रह्माद्यमर प्रार्तिथ राम्
५ चण्ड किरणकुल मण्डन राम्
६ श्रीमद्दशरथ नन्दन राम्
७ कौसल्या सुख वर्धन राम्
८ विश्वामित्र प्रियधन राम्
९ घोर ताटका घातक राम्
१० मारीचादिनि पातक राम्
११ कौशिकमक संरक्षक राम्
१२ श्रीमदहल्योद्धारक राम्
१३ गौतम मुनि सम्पूजित राम्
१४ सुर मुनि वर गण सम्स्तुत राम्
१५ नाविकधावित मृदुपद राम्
१६ मिथिलापुर जन मोहक राम्
१७ विदेह मानस रञ्जक राम्
१८ त्र्यम्बक कार्मुक भञ्जक राम्
१९ सीतार्पित वर मालिक राम्
२० कृतवैवाहिक कौतुक राम्
२१ भार्गव दर्प विनाशक राम्
२२ श्रीमदयोध्या पालक राम्
ayodhyA kANDam
23: agaNita guNagaNa bhUSita rAm - One who is decorated with innumerable virtues
24: avanItanayA kAmita rAm - One who is loved by the daughter of the Mother Earth (Sita)
25: rAkA candra samAnana rAm - One whose face beams like the full moon
26: pitRRi vAkyAshrita kAnana rAm - One who undertakes exile in the forest as per his father's dictate
27: priya guha vinivedita pada rAm - One who is offered the best of fruits & eatables by his beloved Guha
28: tatkSAlita nija mRRidupada rAm - One whose feet is washed (as a sign of respect) by the same (Guha)
29: bharadvAja mukhAnandaka rAm - One whose presence gives joy to the sages such as Bharadvaja
30: citrakUTAdri niketana rAm - One who resided at the Chitrakoota mountains
31: dasharatha santata cintita rAm - One who is constantly remembered by the king Dasaratha
32: kaikeyI tanayArthita rAm - One who is worshipped by Kaikeyi's son (Bharatha)
33: viracita nija pitRRi karmaka rAm - One who performs last rites for his own father (Dasaratha), remotely
34: bharatArpita nija pAduka rAm - One who offers his own sandals to Bharatha (as a symbol of his presence instead of his return to ascend the throne, as Bharatha pleaded)
अयोध्या काण्डम्
२३ अगणित गुणगण भूषित राम्
२४ अवनीतनया कामित राम्
२५ राका चन्द्र समानन राम्
२६ पितृ वाक्याश्रित कानन राम्
२७ प्रिय गुह विनिवेदित पद राम्
२८ तत्क्षालित निज मृदुपद राम्
२९ भरद्वाज मुखानन्दक राम्
३० चित्रकूटाद्रि निकेतन राम्
३१ दशरथ सन्तत चिन्तित राम्
३२ कैकेयी तनयार्थित राम्
३३ विरचित निज पितृ कर्मक राम्
३४ भरतार्पित निज पादुक राम्
araNya kANDam
35: daNDakAvana jana pAvana rAm - One who purifies (the minds of) the people of Dandaka forest
36: duSTa virAdha vinAshana rAm - One who destroys the cruel demon, Viradha
37: sharabha~Nga sutIkSNArcita rAm - One who is worshipped by the sages, Sharabhanga & Sutheekshna
38: agastyAnugraha vardhita rAm - One who evolves by the grace of the sage Agasthya
39: gRRighrAdhipa samsevita rAm - One who is well served by the eagle king, Jataayu
40: pancavaTI taTa susthita rAm - One who comfortably stayed at the banks of the river Panchavati
41: shUrpaNakhArti vidhAyaka rAm - One who chastised the demoness Shurpanakha for her evil desire
42: kharadUSaNa mukha sUdaka rAm - One who thoroughly demolished the demons: Kara, Dushana, etc.
43: sItApriya hariNAnuga rAm - One who went behind the (golden) deer that mesmerized Sita
44: mArIcArtti kRRidAshuga rAm - One who swiftly puts an end to Maricha's life, as desired by the latter
45: vinaSTa sItAnveSaka rAm - One who has begun to search for the lost Sita
46: gRRidhrAdhipa gati dAyaka rAm - One who gives liberation to the eagle king Jataayu
47: shabarI datta phalAshana rAm - One who relishes a (partly-bitten) fruit, offered by His beloved devotee Shabari
48: kabanda bAhucChedana rAm - One who (kills) the demon Kabanda by cutting off his shoulders
अरण्य काण्डम्
३५ दण्डकावन जन पावन राम्
३६ दुष्ट विराध विनाशन राम्
३७ शरभङ्ग सुतीक्ष्णार्चित राम्
३८ अगस्त्यानुग्रह वर्धित राम्
३९ गृघ्राधिप सम्सेवित राम्
४० पन्चवटी तट सुस्थित राम्
४१ शूर्पणखार्ति विधायक राम्
४२ खरदूषण मुख सूदक राम्
४३ सीताप्रिय हरिणानुग राम्
४४ मारीचार्त्ति कृदाशुग राम्
४५ विनष्ट सीतान्वेषक राम्
४६ गृध्राधिप गति दायक राम्
४७ शबरी दत्त फलाशन राम्
४८ कबन्द बाहुच्छेदन राम्
kiSkindhA kANDam
49: hanumat sevita nijapada rAm - One who is devotedly served by Hanuman
50: nata sugrIvAbhISTada rAm - One who fulfills the supplications of the humble Sugreeva
51: garvita vAli samhAraka rAm - One who vanquishes the proud Vali
52: vAnara dUta preSaka rAm - One who commissioned a monkey, Hanuman, as His messenger
53: hitakara lakSmaNa samyuta rAm - One who is always in the company of Lakshmana, whose only concern is Rama's welfare
किष्किन्धा काण्डम्
४९ हनुमत् सेवित निजपद राम्
५० नत सुग्रीवाभीष्टद राम्
५१ गर्वित वालि सम्हारक राम्
५२ वानर दूत प्रेषक राम्
५३ हितकर लक्ष्मण सम्युत राम्
sundara kANDam
54: kapivara santata saMsmRRita rAm - One whose command is always kept in mind by the monkey leaders
55: tadgati vighna dhvaMsaka rAm - One who removes obstacles on their (the monkey groups) path
56: sItA prANA dhAraka rAm - One who protects Sita's life by infusing hope
57: duSTa dashAnana dUSita rAm - One who is abused by the wicked ten-headed Ravana
58: shiSTa hanumad bhUSita rAm - One who is praised by the self-disciplined Hanuman
59: sItA vedita kAkAvana rAm - One who spares the demon Kaakaavana's life upon Sita's intervening mercy
60: kRRita cUDAmaNi darshana rAm - One who beholds the head jewel provided by Sita
61: kapivara vacanAshvAsita rAm - One who is comforted by the deeds of the great monkey, Hanuman
सुन्दर काण्डम्
५४ कपिवर सन्तत संस्मृत राम्
५५ तद्गति विघ्न ध्वंसक राम्
५६ सीता प्राणा धारक राम्
५७ दुष्ट दशानन दूषित राम्
५८ शिष्ट हनुमद् भूषित राम्
५९ सीता वेदित काकावन राम्
६० कृत चूडामणि दर्शन राम्
६१ कपिवर वचनाश्वासित राम्
yuddha kANDam
62: rAvaNa nidhana prasthita rAm - One who is determined to destroy Ravana
63: vAnara sainya samAvRRita rAm - One who is accompanied by the monkey army
64: shoSita saridIshArthita rAm - One who yielded to the plea of the ocean from drying it out
65: vibhISaNAbhaya dAyaka rAm - One who bestows protection to the surrendering Vibheeshana
66: parvata setu nibandhaka rAm - One who builds strong bridge using mountains
67: kumbhakarNa shirashchhedaka rAm - One who cuts off Kumbakarna's head
68: rAkSasa sa~Ngha vimardaka rAm - One who demolishes the demon crowd
69: ahimahi rAvaNa cAraNa rAm - One who punishes Ahi Ravana & Mahi Ravana, the demons that preserve Ravana's life-force
70: saMhRRita dashamukha rAvaNa rAm - One who kills ten-headed Ravana
71: vidhibhava mukhasura saMstuta rAm - One who is worshipped by Brahma, Siva, and other gods
72: khasthita dasharatha vIkSita rAm - One who had a vision of Dasaratha, witnessing his son's valor from the heavens
73: sItA darshana modita rAm - One who rejoices on seeing Sita
74: abhiSikta vibhISaNa nata rAm - One who is offered salutations by the coronated Vibheeshana
75: puSpakayAnA rohaNa rAm - One who ascends the Pushpaka aircraft for his return journey
76: bharadvAjAbhiniSevaNa rAm - One who has served Bharadvaja and other sages
77: bharata prANa priyakara rAm - One who saves Bharata's life by returning in time as promised
78: sAketapurI bhUSaNa rAm - One who is an ornament of Ayodhya
79: sakala svIya samAnata rAm - One who is worshipped by all on their own accord
80: ratnalasatpIThAsthita rAm - One who sits on the shining gem-studded throne
81: paTTAbhiSekAla~NkRRita rAm - One who is decorated with the royal coronation
82: pArthiva kula sammAnita rAm - One who is highly regarded by other kings
83: vibhISanArpita ra~Ngaka rAm - One who is a receptacle of Vibheeshana's surrender
84: kIsha kulAnugraha kara rAm - One who bestows blessings upon the monkey clan
85: sakala jIva saMrakSaka rAm - One who protects all living being always.
86: samasta lokAdhAraka rAm - One who supports all worlds as their only substratum.
युद्ध काण्डम्
६२ रावण निधन प्रस्थित राम्
६३ वानर सैन्य समावृत राम्
६४ शोषित सरिदीशार्थित राम्
६५ विभीषणाभय दायक राम्
६६ पर्वत सेतु निबन्धक राम्
६७ कुम्भकर्ण शिरश्छेदक राम्
६८ राक्षस सङ्घ विमर्दक राम्
६९ अहिमहि रावण चारण राम्
७० संहृत दशमुख रावण राम्
७१ विधिभव मुखसुर संस्तुत राम्
७२ खस्थित दशरथ वीक्षित राम्
७३ सीता दर्शन मोदित राम्
७४ अभिषिक्त विभीषण नत राम्
७५ पुष्पकयाना रोहण राम्
७६ भरद्वाजाभिनिषेवण राम्
७७ भरत प्राण प्रियकर राम्
७८ साकेतपुरी भूषण राम्
७९ सकल स्वीय समानत राम्
८० रत्नलसत्पीठास्थित राम्
८१ पट्टाभिषेकालङ्कृत राम्
८२ पार्थिव कुल सम्मानित राम्
८३ विभीषनार्पित रङ्गक राम्
८४ कीश कुलानुग्रह कर राम्
८५ सकल जीव संरक्षक राम्
८६ समस्त लोकाधारक राम्
uttara kANDam
87: Agata munigaNa saMstuta rAm - One who received encomiums from the visiting sages
88: vishrta dasha kaNThodbhava rAm - One who attained glory by killing ten-throated Ravana
89: sItA li~Ngana nirvRRita rAm - One who is blissful in the embrace of Sita
90: nIti surakSita janapada rAm - One who rules the kingdom based on ethical values
91: vipina tyAjita janakaja rAm - One who renounced Sita to the forest (lest setting a wrong precedent for the people of Ayodhya)
92: kArita lavaNAsura vadha rAm - One who was instrumental in killing the demon, Lavanasura (killed by Satrughna)
93: svargata shambuka saMstuta rAm - One who is worshipped by Shambuka while ascending to the heavens.
94: svatanaya kushalava nandita rAm - One who rejoices upon the birth of his children, Lava & Kusha
95: ashvamedha kratu dIkSita rAm - One who is determined to perform Ashvamedha sacrifice
96: kAlAvedita surapada rAm - One who is intimated by Death god about his impending final departure
97: Ayodhyaka jana muktida rAm - One who is the giver of liberation to the people of Ayodhya
98: vidhi mukha vibudhAnandaka rAm - One who gives joy to Brahma and other wisemen (by gloriously concluding the task on earth)
99: tejomaya nija rUpaka rAm - One who regains the original (omnipresent) effulgent form
100: samsRRiti bandha vimocaka rAm - One who liberates people from the worldly clutches into which they glide (unknowingly)
101: dharma sthApana tatpara rAm - One who establishes righteousness in its natural course
102: bhakti parAyaNa muktida rAm - One who gives salvation to those who practice devotion, the best among the paths to God
103: sarva carAcara pAlaka rAm - One who nurtures the entire universe, mobile or immobile
104: sarva bhavAmaya vAraka rAm - One who cures the disease of worldliness
105: vaikuNThAlaya saMsthita rAm - One who resides comfortably in the heavenly abode, Vaikunta
106: nityAnanda padasthita rAm - One who is ever-existing and ever-new bliss.
107: rAma rAma jaya rAjA rAm - Victory to Rama in the form of king Rama!
108: rAma rAma jaya sItA rAm - Victory to Rama in the form of queen Sita!
उत्तर काण्डम्
८७ आगत मुनिगण संस्तुत राम्
८८ विश्र्त दश कण्ठोद्भव राम्
८९ सीता लिङ्गन निर्वृत राम्
९० नीति सुरक्षित जनपद राम्
९१ विपिन त्याजित जनकज राम्
९२ कारित लवणासुर वध राम्
९३ स्वर्गत शम्बुक संस्तुत राम्
९४ स्वतनय कुशलव नन्दित राम्
९५ अश्वमेध क्रतु दीक्षित राम्
९६ कालावेदित सुरपद राम्
९७ आयोध्यक जन मुक्तिद राम्
९८ विधि मुख विबुधानन्दक राम्
९९ तेजोमय निज रूपक राम्
१०० सम्सृति बन्ध विमोचक राम्
१०१ धर्म स्थापन तत्पर राम्
१०२ भक्ति परायण मुक्तिद राम्
१०३ सर्व चराचर पालक राम्
१०४ सर्व भवामय वारक राम्
१०५ वैकुण्ठालय संस्थित राम्
१०६ नित्यानन्द पदस्थित राम्
१०७ राम राम जय राजा राम्
१०८ राम राम जय सीता राम्
ma~Ngalam
bhayahara ma~Ngala dasharatha rAm - One who annihilates fear and gives cheer
jaya jaya ma~Ngala sItA rAm - One who is gloriously blissful
ma~Ngalakara jaya ma~Ngala rAm - One who is auspicious and makes others blissful
sa~Ngata shubha vibhavodaya rAm - One who causes wisdom to blossom through the association of noble people
AnandAmRRita varSaka rAm - One who showers ever-existing bliss
Ashritavatsala jaya jaya rAm - One who nurtures those who seek him
raghupati rAghava rAjA rAm - One who is the greatest king of Raghu lineage
patitapAvana sItA rAm - One who is a refuge to the fallen souls.
मङ्गलम्
भयहर मङ्गल दशरथ राम्
जय जय मङ्गल सीता राम्
मङ्गलकर जय मङ्गल राम्
सङ्गत शुभ विभवोदय राम्
आनन्दामृत वर्षक राम्
आश्रितवत्सल जय जय राम्
रघुपति राघव राजा राम्
पतितपावन सीता राम्
Credits:
http://www.salagram.net/RamayanNama.html - for the English text.
http://www.aczone.com/itrans - for the ITRANS format, which is used to encode the above English text.
http://www.omkarananda-ashram.org/ - for the free Itranslator 2003 software, which is used to convert ITRANS text to unicode Sanskrit font.
Sri Ramakrishna Matam - for the pocket size book, Sri Rama Nama Samkirtanam, which is used to proofread the above.
http://www.geocities.com/ramya475/Nama_Ramayana.htm - has English meaning for most of the text.
Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi - a well-known Carnatic musician, who popularized this verse with her excellent rendition.