Thursday 28 March 2019

|| Sri Rama Sthavaraja Sthothram – Sri Sanathkumarasamhitha || 1- 26



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||













Sri Ramachandhra Sthavarajasthothra is highly propitious hymn was written by Sanathkumararishi, presiding deity is Lord Rama, Anushtup as Chandhass, Seetha as Beejam, and Hanuman as Shakthi, it is recited to please Lord Rama.


Sage Sutha speaks “  Illustrious Maharishi Vedavedya who is the son of Sathyavathi,  profound in all Shashtras enthusiastically replied to  Dharmaputhra.”



Yudhishtira speaks “Oh! Bhagavan/Universal soul, Oh! Yogin who is profound in Yogic practices, Oh! Shreshta/highly distinguished, who has thorough knowledge of all the philosophies, kindly narrate to me which is the greatest philosophy?  Who is supreme Lord? Who is most venerable and who should be meditated upon? In order to attain liberation from repeated births, Oh! Munisaththama/illustrious Rishi, I would like to hear from you, kindly  describe the same.”

Maharishi Vedavyasa speaks “ Oh! Dharmaraja, Oh! Mahabhaga/eminent one, listen to me carefully, deity  who is beyond human intellect, who is void of properties, who has  supreme radiance, who is pure,  who is auspicious will be considered as supreme Lord, he symbolizes superior philosophy  and source of liberation from repeated births. The recitation of sacred name ‘Rama’ is known as Tharakamanthra which  symbolizes absolute Bhramam, it is the essence Veda, capable to remove severe sins like Bhramahathya, worshiper who continuously recite the sacred names of Rama would attain Bhukthi as well as Mukthi, there is no doubt in it.  These are highly auspicious hymns known as Sthavarajam which was composed by Maharishi Narada and recited before supreme Lord Hari, it removes fire like three kinds afflictions, miseries, greif,  sins, and sufferings of poverty, it brings all kinds of auspicious, wealth, richness, good fortune, and opulence to the worshiper, it provides refined knowledge and wisdom, ultimately liberation from repeated births, Maharashi Narada revenertially greeted Lord Hari who has personified as Rama, he has the complexion of dark clouds, he is all-pervading, was seated on a majestic gem decorated throne positioned under the shade of  Kalpatharu on the gem decorated dias  in the Kingdom of Ayodhya, Dhasharathi was seated on the middle of lotus flower of eight petals, he is adorned in various gem decorated ornaments, he has the radiance of thousands and millions of Adhithya, Rama has the luster of  precious gem Indhraneelam, he is charismatic, he has wide and beautiful eyes, he is attired in the majestic silk clothe that has the resemblance to lightning, he has the radiance of thousands and millions of Bhanu/Adhithya, he is adorned in marvelous crown, gem decorated Keyooram, ear ornaments and bangles, golden waist ornament, he has symbol of  Srivathsam, his chest is adorned in precious gem Kausthubham and various pearl decorated ornaments that spreads intense luster all over the place, he is Raghava who is adorned in gem decorated exquisite ornaments, he has  two powerful arms, he is youthful, he has pleasing smile on face, he is adorned in garlands of Thulsi, Kundhapushpa,  and Mandharam, he is smeared in rich fragrant Karpoora, Agaru, and Kasthoori, he symbolizes Yoga and all the philosophies, he is Yogesha who is the source of inspiration in Yoga, he is always surrounded by Bharatha, Saumithri/Lakshman, and Shathrughna, he is eulogized by Vidhyadhara, Suradheesha, Siddha, Gandharva,  Kinnara, Yogeendhra,  and Maharishi Narada, he is worshiped by  Maharishi Vishvamithra, Vashishta and illustrious Rishis and Sages, Sanakadhis, and illustrious Yogis, he is Rama who was born in the illustrious clan of Raghu, he is extremely valorous, he is skillful in science of archery, he symbolizes auspiciousness, he is divine personified as Rama who has the eyes resembles to lotus flower petals, he symbolizes all the philosophies, Shashthras, wisdom and knowledge,  and supreme bliss, he has most desirable appearance,  he is the delight of Devi Kausalya, he is supreme Lord Hari,  Rama who is wielded in powerful bows and  arrows, he is supreme Lord Vishnu who has supreme radiance, he is pure and magnanimous, Maharishi Narada enthusiastically eulogized the glories of Rama, further Narada with folded hands meditated upon Lord Hari “ Oh! Raghunandhana who is the delight of Raghu,  born in the illustrious clan of Raghu,  you are  beyond human intellect, you are  eternal, you are  supreme bliss, you are all-pervading,  I shall meditate upon you. Oh! Ramachandhra,  who symbolizes supreme wisdom,  wide and beautiful eyes,  supreme consciousness, cause of happiness and welfare,  Oh! Hari who is primordial, Parathpara, wise and clever,  you are primeval deity , you represent Purusha, you are eternal, you are  supreme ascetic and extremely valorous, reside as soul in living beings, I shall always meditate upon you.”


|| Asya Sri  Ramachandhra Sthavarajasthothra Mahamanthrasya|  Sanathkumara Rishi: | Sri Ramo Devatha | Anushtup Chandha: | Seetha Beejam | Hanuman Shakthi: | Sri Rama Preethyarththe Jape Viniyoga: ||


Sutha Uvacha –
Sarvashasthraththa Thaththvajjam Vyasam Sathyavathisutham | Dharmaputhra: Prahrishtathma  Prathyuvacha Muneeshvaram ||

Yudhishtira Uvacha –
Bhagavan Yoginam Shreshta: Sarvashasthravisharadha | Kim Thaththvam Kim Param Japyam Kim Dhyanam Mukthisadhanam |Shrothumicchami Thath Sarvam Bhroohimey  Munisaththama ||

Vedavyasa Uvacha –
Dharmaraja  Mahabhaga Shrunu Vakshyami Thaththvatha: | Yathparam Yathgunatheetham Yath Jyothir Amalam Shivam |Thadheva Paramam Thaththvam  Kaivalyapadhakaranam ||

Sriramethi Param Japyam Tharakam Bhramasamjjakam | Bhramahathyadhi Papaghnam Ithi  Vedavidho  Vidhu: ||

Srirama Ramethi Jana Ye  Japanthi Cha  Sarvadha| Thesham Bhukthishcha  Mukthishcha Bhavishyathi  Na Samshaya: ||

Sthavarajam Pura Proktham Naradena  Cha Dheematha | Thath Sarvam  Sampravakshyami Haridhyana Pura: saram ||

Thapathrayagni Shamanam Sarvaghaughanikrinthanam | Dharidhryadhukha Shamanam Sarvasampathkaram Shivam ||

Vijjyanaphaladham Dhivyam Mokshaika Phalasadhanam | Namaskrithya Pravakshyami Ramam Krishnam  Jaganmayam ||

Ayodhyanagare  Ramye Rathnamandapa Madhyage | Smareth Kalpatharormoole  Rathnasimhasanam Shubham ||

Than Madhye Ashtadhalam Padmam Nanarathnaishcha  Veshtitham | Smaren Madhye  Dhasharathim Sahasradhithya Thejasam ||

Pithurangagatham Ramam Indhraneelamaniprabham | Komalangam Vishalaksham Vidhyuthvarnnambaramvritham ||

Bhanukotiprathikasham Kireetena Virajitham | Rathnagraiveya Keyoora Rathnakundalamanditham ||

Rathna Kankana Manjeera Katisoothrair Alankritham | Srivathsa Kausthubhoraskam Mukthaharopashobhitham ||

Dhivya Rathnasamayuktham Mudhrikabilankritham | Raghavam Dhvibhujam Balam Ramameesha Smithananam ||

Thulasi Kundha Mandhara  Pushpamalyair Alankritham | Karpoora Agaru Kasthoori Dhivya  Gandhanulepanam ||

Yoga Shasthreshvabiratham  Yogesham Yogadhayakam | Sadha  Bharatha Saumithri  Shathrughnair Upashobhitham ||

Vidhyadhara Suradheesha  Sidhdha Gandharva  Kinnarai: | Yogeendhrair  Naradadhyaishcha  Sthooyamanamaharnisham ||

Vishvamithra Vashishtadhi Munibhi: Parisevitham | Sanakadhi Munishreshtair Yoginvrindhaishcha  Sevitham ||

Ramam Raghuvaram  Veeram  Dhanurvedhavisharadham | Mangalayathanam Devam  Ramam Rajeevalochanam ||

Sarva  Shasthrarththa Thaththvajjam Anandhakarasundharam | Kaushalyanandhanam  Ramam Dhanurbanadharam  Harim ||

Yevam  Sanchinthayan Vishnum Yath Jyothir Amalam Vibhum | Prahrishtamanaso Bhoothva  Munivarya:  Sa Naradha : ||

Sarvaloka Hitharththaya  Thushtava Raghunandhanam | Krithanjjaliputo Bhoothva  Chinthayanadhbhutham Harim ||

Yath Ekam Yathparam Nithyam  Yath Aanantham Chithathmakam | Yath Yekam Vyapakam  Loke Thath Roopam Chinthayamaham ||

Vijjyanahethum Vimalayathaksham Prajjanaroopam Swa Sukhaikahethum | Sriramachandhram Harimadhidevam | Parathparam  Ramam Aham Bhajami ||

Kavim Puranam  Purusham  Purastha Sanathanam  Yoginameeshitharam | Anoraneeyamsa Ananthaveeryam Pranshvaram  Ramamasaudhadharsha ||




|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||