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Ram Raksha Stotra is a Sanskrit hymn or prayer dedicated to Lord Rama, a revered figure in Hinduism. This sacred text is believed to be an ancient composition and is considered a powerful protective mantra. “Raksha” translates to protection, and the stotra is recited with the belief that it can safeguard the devotee from various dangers, obstacles, and negative influences.
The Ram Raksha Stotra is found in the Uttara Kanda (the last book) of the Valmiki Ramayana, one of the ancient Indian epics that narrates the life and adventures of Lord Rama. The stotra is a set of verses praising the virtues and divine qualities of Lord Rama, seeking his blessings and protection.
Devotees often recite the Ram Raksha Stotra for various purposes, including seeking protection from physical or spiritual threats, overcoming obstacles, and promoting overall well-being. It is believed that chanting or listening to the stotra with devotion can invoke the divine grace of Lord Rama and provide a shield against adversities.
The Ram Raksha Stotra is composed in the Anushtubh meter, a specific poetic meter in Sanskrit literature. Each verse of the stotra is dedicated to a specific aspect of Lord Rama’s divine persona, describing his physical appearance, attributes, and victories. The rhythmic recitation of these verses is thought to create a protective shield around the devotee, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Devotees often include the recitation of Ram Raksha Stotra in their daily prayers or during specific occasions when seeking divine protection is deemed necessary. The belief in the efficacy of this stotra is deeply rooted in the spiritual traditions of Hinduism, and it continues to be a revered and cherished text among followers of Lord Rama.