Sri Ramashtakam (Rama Ashtakam)

shrI rAmAShTakaM (rAma aShTakaM)

shloka 1

bhaje visheShasundaraM samastapApakhaNDanam |

svabhaktachittara~njanaM sadaiva rAmamadvayam || 1 ||

jaTAkalApashobhitaM samastapApanAshakam |

svabhaktabhItibha~njanaM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 2 ||

nijasvarUpabodhakaM kRRipAkaraM bhavA.apaham |

samaM shivaM nira~njanaM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 3 ||

sadA prapa~nchakalpitaM hyanAmarUpavAstavam |

nirAkRRitiM nirAmayaM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 4 ||

niShprapa~ncha nirvikalpa nirmalaM nirAmayam |

chidekarUpasantataM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 5 ||

bhavAbdhipotarUpakaM hyasheShadehakalpitam |

guNAkaraM kRRipAkaraM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 6 ||

mahAsuvAkyabodhakairvirAjamAnavAkpadaiH |

paraM cha brahma vyApakaM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 7 ||

shivapradaM sukhapradaM bhavachChidaM bhramApaham |

virAjamAnadaishikaM bhaje ha rAmamadvayam || 8 ||

rAmAShTakaM paThati yaH sukhadaM supuNyaM

vyAsena bhAShitamidaM shRRiNute manuShyaH |

vidyAM shriyaM vipulasaukhyamanantakIrtiM

samprApya dehavilaye labhate cha mokSham || 9 ||

iti shrIvyAsa prokta shrIrAmAShTakam |