As the auspicious celebration of Chaitra Navratri is near worldwide, people are preparing to soak themselves in the sacred energy of the nine holy nights dedicated to worshipping goddess Durga as well as her manifestations. 

With the intensity of prayer and rituals, one hymn with a lot of reverence can be found in the Shri Ram Raksha Stotra PDF.

What is Ram Raksha Stotra PDF in Hindi

It is believed that the Ram Raksha Stotra PDF is a formidable Sanskrit composition that praises merits and virtues associated with Lord Rama’s Seventh image, which is Lord Vishnu. 

Written by the sage of old Budha Koushika, this stotra is believed to come from the Padma Purana. (There are 2 Ramraksha stotra in Padma Purana).

It is a component of the epic that is the Ramayana and is famous for its ability to shield and grant blessings to its listeners.

When we look into what is the meaning of Ram Raksha Stotra on the day of the Chaitra Navratri 2024, it’s important to comprehend the immense impact that this sacred song has had on the devotees of the centuries.

Importance of Ram Raksha Stotra PDF

1. Divine Protection: Shri Ram Raksha Stotra PDF is revered due to its ability to give divine protection to its participants. According to the legend, chanting this stotra in dedication can build a shield of spiritual energy around the devotee, shielding them against negative influences and challenges.

2. Spiritual Upliftment: The Ramayana’s verses Raksha Stotra are filled with deep spiritual wisdom and dedication. Listening or chanting to this stotra not only brings the divine blessings and awe of Lord Rama but also raises the awareness of the worshipper, leading to spiritual development as well as inner tranquillity.

3. Removal of Obstacles: As Lord Rama conquered difficulties and obstacles in his journey to the divine Reciting the Ram Raksha Stotra has been believed to aid devotees in overcoming the obstacles that they face in their lives. It inspires strength, courage and determination to confront any challenges with steadfast belief and determination.
4. Blessings of Lord Rama: Lord Rama is the perfect example of goodness, virtue and love. When chanting the Ram Raksha Stotra, worshippers seek God’s blessings on Lord Rama to achieve success, prosperity and fulfilment throughout all areas of life.

Benefits of Reciting Shri Ram Raksha Stotra PDF

1. Physical and Mental well-being: The energy generated through the chanting of the Ram Raksha stotra PDF has an immense impact on the body and mind. It is believed to ease anxiety, stress, and ailments while promoting overall health and harmony.

2. Purification of the Soul and Mind: The recitation of Ram Raksha Stotra purifies the soul and mind, clearing it of toxins and negative tendencies. It promotes a sense of clarity, purity and devotion, leading to spiritual development and purification.

3. Fulfillment of Desires: Many devotees turn towards Shri Ram Raksha Stotra in search of fulfilment of their most heartfelt wishes and goals. The belief is that sincere dedication and unwavering faith in the Lord Rama can bring one’s wishes into reality and bring joy and satisfaction to their life.

4. Divine Grace and Protection: Above all Chanting the Ram Raksha stotra PDF invokes the divine protection and grace that is the Lord Rama. It creates a profound connection between the worshiper and the divine, by wrapping them in the warm hug of Lord Rama’s kindness and wisdom.

Among Ram Devotees, there is only one famous Ram Raksha stotra PDF which is written by Budh Koushik Rishi and is also extremely powerful but it is lengthy and hence Ram devotee or even beginner in bhakti marg is unable to recite 38 Sloka stotra.

Hence to make it useful and give the same divine vibrations, I found one more Ram Raksha Stotram PDF derived from Padma Puran which is 11 sloka stotram.

How to Recite Ram Raksha Stotra PDF In Hindi?

  1. Start by taking a bath and wearing clean clothes.
  2. Light a diya or lamp – Akhand diya for the whole night and offer red or yellow flowers to Goddess Durga.
  3. I take the Sankalp ( Viniyog written in Sanskrit ) that I, [say your name and gotra], will perform Ram Raksha Stotram 11 times for 9 days in this Chaitra Navratri 2024, holding water in my hands and then leaving water on the ground.
  4. Sit in a comfortable position and close your eyes.
  5. Chant the following mantra in the following order:
  • Ganesh Mantra: Om Gang Ganapatye Namah 108 times
  • Guru Mantra: Om Namah Shivaay 108 times
  1. After you have completed reciting the stotram, offer prayers (with white chandan paste, rice, white flower, deep and naivedya) to God Shri Ram ( Place a Photo frame image of Ram Darbar which consists of Shri Ram, Laxman ji, Hanuman ji, Sita ji, Bharat and Shatrungy)  and thank her for her blessings.
  2. Shamaa Prathnaa

Aavahanam na janami na janami visarjanam.

         Pooja Chaiva Na Janami Shamsva Parmeshwar.

         Mantra Hinam, Kriya Hinam, Bhakti Hinam Sureshwar

         Yaptujitam Maya Devi Paripoorna Tadasthu Me

रामरक्षास्तोत्रम् 

ॐ रामरक्षास्तोत्रमन्त्रस्य श्रीमहर्षिविश्वामित्र ऋषिः, श्रीरामचन्द्रो देवता, अनुष्टुप्छन्दः, श्रीविष्णुप्रीत्यर्थे जपे विनियोगः ।

अतसी पुष्पसङ्काशं पीतवाससमच्युतम् ध्यात्वा वै पुण्डरीकाक्षं श्रीरामं विष्णुमव्ययम् ॥ १ ॥

पातु वो हृदयं रामः श्रीकण्ठः कण्ठमेव च ।नाभि पातु मखत्राता कटिं मे विश्वरक्षकःजिह्वा मे पातु ॥ २ ॥

करौ पातु दाशरथिः पादौ मे विश्वरूपधृक् । चक्षुषी पातु वै देवः सीतापतिरनुत्तमः ॥ ३ ॥

शिखां मे पातु विश्वात्मा कर्णौ मे पातु कामदः । पार्श्वयोस्तु सुरत्राता कालकोटिदुरासदः ॥ ४ ॥

अनन्तः सर्वदा पातु शरीरं विश्वनायकः । जिह्वा मे पातु पापघ्नो लोकशिक्षाप्रवर्त्तकः ॥ ५ ॥

राघवः पातु मे दन्तान् केशान् रक्षतु केशवः । सक्थिनी पातु मे दत्तविजयो नाम विश्वसृक् ॥ ६ ॥

एतां रामबलोपेतां रक्षां यो वै पुमान् पठेत् । स चिरायुः सुखी विद्वान् लभते दिव्यसम्पदम् ॥७ ॥ 

रक्षां करोति भूतेभ्यः सदा रक्षतु वैष्णवी ! रामेति रामभद्रेति रामचन्द्रेति यः स्मरेत् ॥ ८ ॥

विमुक्तः स नरः पापान् मुक्ति प्राप्नोति शाश्वतीम् । वसिष्ठेन इदं प्रोक्तं गुरवे विष्णुरूपिणे ॥ ९ ॥

ततो मे ब्रह्मणः प्राप्तं मयोक्तं नारदं प्रति । नारदेन तु भूर्लोके प्रापितं सुजनेष्विह ॥ १०॥

सुप्त्वा वाऽथ गृहे वाऽपि मार्गे गच्छति एव वा । ये पठन्ति नरश्रेष्ठास्ते ज्ञेयाः पुण्यभागिनः ॥११॥৷

 इति श्रीपद्मपुराणोक्तं रामरक्षास्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ।। 

As we embark on the holy journey of Chaitra Navratri 2024, let us take a deep dive into the divine vibrations and harmonies of the Sri Rama Raksha Stotra. 

We wish to be blessed by the protection, grace and protection of Lord Rama who guides us on the path of prosperity, righteousness, and spiritual fulfilment. 

Jai Shri Ram!

Nirav Hiingu