What are some names of Lord Rama mentioned in the Stotram?

The Stotram mentions names like Rama, Ramabhadra, Ramachandra, Rajivalochana, Rajendra, Raghupungava, Janakivallabha, and more, highlighting various aspects of Lord Rama.

What qualities of Lord Rama are emphasized in the Sri Rama Ashtottara Shatanamavali?

The Stotram praises Rama's qualities like being truthful (Satyavak), courageous (Satyavikrama), compassionate (Dayasara), a protector (Trilokarakshaka), and devoted to his father (Pitribhakto).

What are some of Rama's heroic deeds described in the Stotram?

The Stotram describes Rama's heroic deeds such as killing Khara (Kharadhvamsi), Viradha (Viradhavadhapandita), and Ravana (Dashagrivashirohara), and breaking Shiva's bow (Harakodandakhandana).

What benefits are associated with reciting the Sri Rama Ashtottara Shatanamavali?

Reciting the Sri Rama Ashtottara Shatanamavali with devotion is said to remove suffering, bestow wealth (Sampatkara), and destroy all sins (Smrita Sarvaghanashana).

Besides being a warrior, what other roles does the Stotram attribute to Lord Rama?

Besides being a warrior, the Stotram describes Rama as a teacher of the world (Jagadguru), the essence of Vedanta (Vedantasaro), the medicine for worldly ills (Bhavarogasyabheshajam), and the Supreme Soul (Paramatma).

śrī rāma aṣṭōttaranāma stōtram

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Ram Stotra

śrīrāmō rāmabhadraśca rāmacandraśca śāśvataḥ |
rājīvalōcanaḥ śrīmān rājēndrō raghupuṅgavaḥ || 1 ||

jānakīvallabhō jaitrō jitāmitrō janārdanaḥ |
viśvāmitrapriyō dāntaḥ śaraṇatrāṇatatparaḥ || 2 ||

vālipramathanō vāgmī satyavāksatyavikramaḥ |
satyavratō vratadharaḥ sadāhanumadāśritaḥ || 3 ||

kausalēyaḥ kharadhvaṁsī virādhavadhapaṇḍitaḥ |
vibhīṣaṇaparitrātā harakōdaṇḍakhaṇḍanaḥ || 4 ||

saptatālaprabhēttā ca daśagrīvaśirōharaḥ |
jāmadagnyamahādarpadalanastāṭakāntakaḥ || 5 ||

vēdāntasārō vēdātmā bhavarōgasyabhēṣajam |
dūṣaṇatriśirōhantā trimūrtistriguṇātmakaḥ || 6 ||

trivikramastrilōkātmā puṇyacāritrakīrtanaḥ |
trilōkarakṣakō dhanvī daṇḍakāraṇyakartanaḥ || 7 ||

ahalyāśāpaśamanaḥ pitr̥bhaktō varapradaḥ |
jitēndriyō jitakrōdhō jitāmitrō jagadguruḥ || 8 ||

r̥kṣavānarasaṅghātī citrakūṭasamāśrayaḥ |
jayantatrāṇavaradaḥ sumitrāputrasēvitaḥ || 9 ||

sarvadēvādhidēvaśca mr̥tavānarajīvanaḥ |
māyāmārīcahantā ca mahādēvō mahābhujaḥ || 10 ||

sarvadēvastutaḥ saumyō brahmaṇyō munisaṁstutaḥ |
mahāyōgī mahōdāraḥ sugrīvēpsitarājyadaḥ || 11 ||

sarvapuṇyādhikaphalaḥ smr̥tasarvāghanāśanaḥ |
ādipuruṣaḥ paramapuruṣō mahāpuruṣa ēva ca || 12 ||

puṇyōdayō dayāsāraḥ purāṇapuruṣōttamaḥ |
smitavaktrō mitabhāṣī pūrvabhāṣī ca rāghavaḥ || 13 ||

anantaguṇagambhīrō dhīrōdāttaguṇōttamaḥ |
māyāmānuṣacāritrō mahādēvādipūjitaḥ || 14 ||

sētukr̥jjitavārāśiḥ sarvatīrthamayō hariḥ |
śyāmāṅgaḥ sundaraḥ śūraḥ pītavāsā dhanurdharaḥ || 15 ||

sarvayajñādhipō yajvā jarāmaraṇavarjitaḥ |
vibhīṣaṇapratiṣṭhātā sarvāvaguṇavarjitaḥ || 16 ||

paramātmā parambrahma saccidānandavigrahaḥ |
parañjyōtiḥ parandhāma parākāśaḥ parātparaḥ |
parēśaḥ pāragaḥ pāraḥ sarvadēvātmakaḥ paraḥ || 17 ||

[* adhikaślōkāḥ –
śrīrāmāṣṭōttaraśataṁ bhavatāpanivārakam |
sampatkaraṁ trisandhyāsu paṭhatāṁ bhaktipūrvakam ||

rāmāya rāmabhadrāya rāmacandrāya vēdhasē |
raghunāthāya nāthāya sītāyāḥ patayē namaḥ ||

iti śrī rāmāṣṭōttaranāma stōtram |

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