Rama Raksha Stotra Explained
| Rama Raksha Stotra |
| Subheader: | रामरक्षास्तोत्रम् |
| Language: | Sanskrit |
| Religion: | Hinduism |
| Author: | Budha Kaushika |
| Period: | Vedic period |
| Native Wikisource: | रामरक्षास्तोत्रम् |
| Orig Lang Code: | sa |
The Rama Raksha Stotra is a Sanskrit stotra, a hymn of praise dedicated to the Hindu deity Rama.[1] The poem is often recited by the Hindus as a prayer for protection.[2]
It is said to have been composed by Budha Kaushika, thought to be another name of the mythical sage Vishvamitra.[3] [4]
Hymn
The first three verses of the hymn are as follows:[5]
See also
Notes and References
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- Book: Stainton, Hamsa . Poetry as Prayer in the Sanskrit Hymns of Kashmir . 2019-08-05 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-088982-1 . 34 . en . 2023-05-28 . 2023-07-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230704154626/https://books.google.com/books?id=NbSmDwAAQBAJ&dq=R%C4%81marak%E1%B9%A3%C4%81stotra&pg=PA34 . live .
- Book: Carrigan, Brad . 2012 Enlightened . Trafford Publishing . 2010 . 9781426933240. https://books.google.com/books?id=EryDUYkoTH8C&dq=budha+kaushik&pg=PA202
- Book: Brockington . John . The Other Ramayana Women: Regional Rejection and Response . Brockington . Mary . 2016-05-20 . Routledge . 978-1-317-39063-3 . 17 . en . 2023-05-28 . 2023-07-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230704154626/https://books.google.com/books?id=GgQzDAAAQBAJ&dq=R%C4%81marak%E1%B9%A3%C4%81stotra&pg=PA17 . live .
- Book: SUVRATSUT . Rama Raksha Stotram Eng . 2017-09-07.
