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Hymn 11

Sri Rama Nama Sankirtanam

Nanya spriha Raghu-pate hrdaye smadiye

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Nanya spriha Raghu-pate hrdaye smadiye
satyam vadami ca bhavan akhilantaratma;
bhaktim prayaccha Raghupungava nirbharam me
Kamadi dosa-rahitam kuru manasam ca.

Om Sri-Sita-Lakshmana-Bharata-Satrughna-Hanumat-sameta
Sri Ramachandra para-brahmane namah.

Suddha-brahma-parat-para Ram
Kalatmaka- paramesvara
Sesa-talpa-sukha-nidrita
Brahma-dyamara-prarthita

Chanda-kirana-kula-mandana
Srimad-Dasaratha-nandana
Kausalya-sukha-vardhana
Visvamitra-priya-dhana
Ghora-tataka-ghataka
Maricadi-nipataka

Kausika-makha-samrakshaka
Srimad-Ahalyo-ddharaka
Gautama-muni-sampujita
Sura-muni-vara-gana-samstuta
Navika-dhavita-mridupada
Mithila-pura-jana-mohaka

Videha-manasa-ranjaka
Tryambaka-karmuka-bhanjaka
Sitarpita-varamalika
Krita-vaivahika-kautuka
Bhargava-darpa-vinasaka
Srima-dayodhya-palaka (Suddha)

Aganita-guna-gana-bhusita
Avani-tanaya-kamita
Raka-candra-samanana
Pitri-vakyasrita-kanana
Priya-Guha-vinivedita-pada
Tatkshalita-nija-mridu-pada

Bharadvaja-mukha-nandaka
Citrakutadri-niketana
Dasaratha-santata-cintita
Kaikeyi-tana-yarthita
Viracita-nija-pitri-karmaka
Bharatarpita-nija-paduka

Dandaka-vana jana-pavana
Dusta-viradha-vinasana
Sarabhanga-Sutikshnarcita
Agastyanugraha-vardhita
Gridhradhipa-samsevita
Panca-vati-tata-susthita

Suparna-kharti-vidhayaka
Khara-dusana-mukha-sudaka
Sita-priya-hari-nanuga
Mari-carti-kridasuga
Vinasta-Sita-nvesaka
Gridra-dhipa-gati-dayaka

Sabari-datta-phalasana
Kabandha-bahu-cchedana
Hanumat-sevita-nija-pada
Nata-Sugrivabhistada
Garvita-Vali-samharaka
Vanara-duta-preshaka

Hitakara-lakshmana-samyuta
Kapi-vara-santata-samsmrita
Tatgati-vighna-dhvamsaka
Sita-prana-dharaka
Dusta-Dasanana-dushita
Sista-Hanumad bhushita

Sitavedita-kakavana
Krita-cudamani-darsana
Kapivara-vacana-svasita
Ravana-nidhana-prasthita
Vanara-sainya-samavrita
Soshita-saridi-sarthita

Vibhisa-nabhaya-dayaka
Parvata-setu-nibandhaka
Kumbha-karna-siras-chedaka
Rakshasa-sangha-vimardaka
Ahi-Mahi-Ravana-carana
Samhrita-dasa-mukha-Ravana

Vidhi-bhava-mukha-sura-samstuta
Khasthita-Dasaratha-vikshita
Sita-darsana-modita
Abhisikta-vibhisana-nata
Pushpaka-yana-rohana
Bharadva-jabhi-nisevana

Bharata-prana-priyakara
Saketa-puri-bhusana
Sakala-sviya-samanata
Ratna-lasat-pithasthita
Pattabhi-sheka-lankrita
Parthiva-kula-sammanita

Vibhisha-narpita-rangaka
Kisa-kulanu-graha-kara
Sakala-jiva-samrakshaka
Samasta-loka-dharaka (Suddha)

Agata-munigana-samstuta
Visruta-Dasakan-todbhava
Sita-lingana-nirvrta
Niti-surakshita-janapada
Vipina-tyajita-janakaja
Karita-Lavana-sura-vadha

Svargata-sambuka-samstuta
Sva-tanaya-Kusa-Lava-nandita

Asva-medha-kratu-dikshita
Kala-vedita-sura-pada
Ayodhyaka-jana-muktida
Vidhi-mukha-vibudha-nandaka

Tejomaya-nija-rupaka
Samsmriti-bandha-vimochaka
Dharma-sthapana-tatpara
Bhakti-parayana-muktida
Sarva-caracara-palaka
Sarva-bhavamaya-varaka

Vaikunthalaya-samsthita
Nityananda-pada-sthita
Ram Ram Ram jaya raja Ram
Ram Ram Ram jaya Sita Ram

Suddha-brahma-parat-para
Kalatmaka-paramesvara

Bhaya-hara mangala Dasaratha
Jaya jaya mangala Sita
Mangala-kara jaya mangala
Samgata-subha-vibha-vodaya
Anandamrita-varsaka
Asrita-vatsala jaya jaya
Raghu-pati-Raghava Raja
Patita-pavana Sita

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This hymn, Sri Rama Nama Sankirtanam, is a profound devotional recitation glorifying Lord Sri Ramachandra along with his divine consort Sri Sita, his brothers Lakshmana, Bharata, Satrughna, and the devoted Hanuman. The devotee prays from the heart, seeking liberation from desires and sins, and requests steadfast devotion free from worldly attachments.

The hymn enumerates Sri Rama's divine qualities, his pure Brahman nature, and his activities that uphold dharma. It praises his incarnation in Ayodhya, his childhood and youthful deeds, the guidance of saints and sages, and the protection of devotees. It recalls the destruction of demons, protection of the righteous, and the blessings upon all beings.

Each verse invokes the names and deeds of the divine, from cosmic acts to personal interventions, emphasizing Sri Rama’s compassion, valor, and dharmic rule. The hymn also celebrates sacred places, holy acts, and the protection of all life by the divine. The concluding lines exult the auspiciousness, victory, and grace of Sri Rama and Sita, portraying them as the ultimate refuge and source of joy and liberation for devotees.

Chanting this hymn fosters spiritual devotion, purification of mind and heart, and alignment with dharma. It is intended to invoke divine presence, protection, and guidance while expressing love, surrender, and reverence for the Lord and his companions.
Sri Sarada SuprabhatamArati Rama Tumhari