Stutimaṇḍala

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

sriramapratahsmaranam


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Sample: At morning, I remember the lotus-face of Raghunātha, Whose smile is gentle, Whose forehead is large and speech is delectable, Whose cheeks are decorated by moving hoops--hoops that are supported from ears, Whose eyes are large and (seemingly) stretch to the ears, and Which is the most beautiful for eyes.[1]

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Sunday, April 01, 2012

kausalyakrtaramastutih

Raam Janma in Adhyatma Ramayan at Stutimandal

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Sample: When Sun ascended into aries triangle, then in the multitude of showering flowers Lord Jagannātha—Who is the supreme soul, and Who is eternal—was situated (manifested).[1] His complexion was dark like the petals of a blue-lotus, His apparel was yellow, He had four hands, His eyes were reddish like lotus, and He was decorated by shining kuṇḍala (ear-hoops).[2]

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

sriramacandrastakam

Sri Ramachandra Ashtakam by Amardas at Stutimandal

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Sample: May Rāma, Who is pure thought, Who is the protector, Who is the bestower of supreme happiness, Who is always worthy of service by the best among muni (and) the best among Yogī (and) the best among Yati or ascetics (and) Indra (and) Hanumān, Who is complete, Who is the supplement of the daughter of Janaka, Who is superior to the demi-gods, and Who is the Lord of Ramā stay in heart of me indeed forever.[1]

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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

laksmanagita

Lakshman Gita from Ramcharitmanas by Tulsidas at Stutimandal

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Sample: Nisādarāja Guha said that Kaikeyī became the axe for the tree-like lineage of Sun. Her bad thoughts caused unhappiness for the whole world. Nisādarāja Guha thus became very sorrowful on watching Rāma and Sītā asleep on the ground.[1]

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Thursday, April 02, 2009

raghavastakam

Raghavashtakam on Ramnavmi 2009 at Stutimandal

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Sample: I salute the best among descendants of Raghu, Who is Rāghava, Who is the abode of compassion, Who is served by sages, Who is adored by demi-gods, Who is the sun for lotus-like face of Jānakī, Who is participating in qualities, Who is well-wisher of Angada (son of Vālin), Who is dear to Hanumān, Who has lotus like eyes, and Who is fearsome for evil demons.[1]

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Saturday, August 23, 2008

srutikrtaramastuti

Shruti Krt Raam Stuti from Bhusundi Ramayan at Stutimandal

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Sample: Be victorious, be victorious, O Śrīrāma, Who takes away the anguish of three-worlds, Whose form is like a new (dark) cloud, Who is the storehouse of all qualities and auspicion, Whose beautiful is incomparable, Who won over the haughtiness of million-Kandarpa (cupid), ...

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kavitavali_ukaa7-8

Kavitavali Uttarkand verses 7-8 by Tulsidas at Stutimandal

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Sample: Even when an uncountable number of faults happen by people, Rāma does not bothers to bring them in His heart. [For example] Ganikā (prostitute), Gaja (Indradyumna, elephant king), Gīdha (Jatāyu), and Ajāmīla had sins which were uncountable [but Rāma forgave them].[1]

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Saturday, July 19, 2008

ramastakam

Ramashtakam by Brahmananda at Stutimandal

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Sample: I bow to Lord Rāma, Who is the praise of agitated demi-gods, Who is the dear one in the lineage of the Sun, and Who has a sandalwood mark on the forehead.[1] I bow to Lord Rāma, Who availed the sacrifice of sages (by slaying demons), Who absolved the trouble of stone-turned Ahilyā, and Who destroyed the great bow (of Śiva).[2]

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Saturday, July 12, 2008

ramaraksa

Rama Raksha Stotram by Budha Kaushik Muni at Stutimandal

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Viniyogah: Of this Śrīrāmaraksāstotra mantra, Budhakauśika (Viśvāmitra) is the Rsi, Śrī Sītārāmacandra the deity (Devatā), Anustup the metre, Sītā the power (Śakti), Śrīmān Hanumān the pillar (Kīlaka), for the pleasure of Śrīrāmacandra is the engagement in chanting the Rāmaraksāstotra.

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Friday, June 27, 2008

vinayavali103

Vinayavali 103 from Vinay Patrika at Stutimandal

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Sample: O Rāma, the heroic descendant of Raghu, the master of senses, this is my humble request. Remove all (my) hope, faith and belief in others, which is the ignorance of this Jīva. I do not want anything — the ultimate state (of Mukti), discerning intellect, riches, Rddhi (abundance), the eight Siddhi, or extensive greatness. (All I want is) May my unconditional love in the feet of Rāma grow more and more, day by day.[1—2]

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Sunday, June 15, 2008

namaramayanam

Naam Ramayan at Stutimandal

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Bālakāṇḍam: O Rāma, Who is the pure Brahman, superior to the (most) superior! O Rāma, Who is the supreme Lord, forming the nature of Kāla! O Rāma, Who is sleeping peacefully on the bed of Śeṣa (serpent)! O Rāma, Who is worshipped (or desired) by the Devas like Brahmā![1]

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Friday, June 13, 2008

vinayavali162

Aiso Ko Udar Jag Mahi by Tulsidas at Stutimandal

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Sample: Who is so generous in the world to melt (with compassion) on the distressed never in His service? There is none like Rāma. The state which (even) seers and the Jñānī do not get performing penance and non-attachment (for ages), Rāma gifted that state (of Haripada) to the vulture Jaṭāyū and the Bhilla woman Śabarī, and did not consider it to be enough in His mind.[1—2]

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Monday, June 09, 2008

jatayukrtaramastotram

Rama Stotram by Jatayu from Adhyatma Ramayan at Stutimandal

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Sample: I continuously bow to Śrīrāmacandra, Who has uncountable qualities, Who is immeasurable, Who is primordial, Who is the reason behind the state and the position of the whole universe, Who is supreme to expiration, and Who is beyond those living-beings powered by a soul.[1]

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Saturday, May 17, 2008

indrakrtaramastotram

Rama Stotram by Indra from Adhyatma Ramayan at Stutimandal

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Sample: I always adore Rāma, Who has the lustre of a lotus, Who is holding the power of fire which burns the forest of metempsychosis, Who is attained as eternal bliss by the dear one of Bhavānī, Who is the cause of the non-existence of this world, and Who is approached by the whole universe.[1]

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Sunday, April 06, 2008

ramayanastakam

Ramayan Story (Ashtakam) by Animesh at Stutimandal

Sample: I adore Rāma, Who is the abode of existence, Who bestows everything, Who is desireless, Who is the comfort of the world, Who is the lotus-garland adorned abode of Śrī in Ksīrasāgara, Who is the comfort of the houses, Who starts the world, its absence, darkness, light and waves by playing with Māyā, Who reclines on a snake, Who is the pillar of universe, and Who starts the world.[1]

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Sunday, March 30, 2008

siva_krita_rama_stuti

Shiv Krit Rama Stuti by Tulsidas from Ramcharitmanas at Stutimandal

Sample: O Śrīrāma, Who is the best in the Raghu lineage, Who holds the best bow and a beautiful arrow in hands, Who shatters the cloud-curtain of ignorance and attachment, Who is fire for the forest like doubts, and Who has done favor to demi-gods! Protect me.[1]

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Thursday, March 27, 2008

brahmakrtaramastuti

Brahma Krt Rama Stuti from Ramacharitmanas at Stutimandal

Sample: Glory to Rāma, Who is known as Hari, Who is the abode of happiness, Who is the Lord of Raghu, Who holds an arrow and a bow, Who is like a lion for the elephant like cycle of metempsychosis, Who is the Lord, Who is the abode of qualities, Who is polite, Who is Lord, and Who is glorious.[1]


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Sunday, March 23, 2008

tuu_dayaalu

Too Dayalu by Tulsidas from Vinay Patrika at Stutimandal

Sample: You are merciful and I am destitute; You grant wishes and I am the seeker. I am a well-known fallen one and You absolve away the heap of sins. You protect the orphans, and there is no orphan like me [hence, protect me]. There is no pain-absolver like You and I am in immense pain [hence, absolve my pain].[1—2]

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Saturday, March 22, 2008

rama_ratana_dhana_payo

Ram Ratan Dhan Payo by Mirabai (Meerabai) at Stutimandal

Oh dear! I have got the jewel like name of Rāma. My preceptor has given me an immaculate entity and He has accepted me out of benevolence.[1]

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Friday, March 21, 2008

yama_krit_rama_stuti

Raam Stuti by Yamraj from Bhusundi Ramayan at Stutimandal

Sample: O Śrīrāma! My birth is now successful by the fortune of Your appearance in front of me. Oh! O Rāma, Who is abode of compassion! I am greatly indebted by You right now. Today is the immeasurable lucky day of me and the dwellers of ghostly-world. O Prabhu! I have become deeply satisfied, with my family, by the compassion due to You.[1—2]

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