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Sri Raghava Ashtakam in English

॥ Raghavashtakam Text English Lyrics ॥

Raghavam Karunakaram Munisevitham Suravandhitham –
Janaki Vadhanaravindhadhivakaram Gunabhajanam –
Valisoonuhithaishinam Hanumathpriyam Kamalekshanam –
Yathudhana Bhayankaram Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 1 ॥

Maithilikuchabhooshanam Amala Neelamaukthikam Eshvaram –
Ravananuja Palanam Raghupungavam Mama Dhaivatham –
Nagarivanthananambuja Bhodhaneeya Kalevaram ।
Sooryavamsha Vivardhanam Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 2 ॥

Hemakundala Mandithamala Kandadhesham Arindhamam –
Shathakumbha Mayooranethra Vibhooshanena Bhooshitham ।
Charunoopura Hara Kausthubha Karnnabhooshana Bhooshitham –
Bhanuvamshavivardhanam Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 3 ॥

Dhandakakhyvanerathamara Siddhayogi Ganashrayam –
Shishtapalana Thathparam Dhrithishali Parththakrithasthuthim –
Kumbakarnna Bhujabhujangavikarthane Su Visharadham –
Lakshmananuja Vathsalam Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 4 ॥

Kethaki Karaveera Jathi Sugandhimalya Sushobhitham –
Sreedharam Mithilathmaja Kucha Kumkumaruna Vakshasam –
Devadevam Asheshabhootha Manoharam Jagathampathim –
Dhasabootha Bhayapaham Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 5 ॥

Yagadhana Samadhi Homa Japadhi Karmmakarair Dhvijai: –
Vedaparagathaiharnishamadharena Supoojitham –
Thadaka Vadhahethu Angadhathatha Valinishoodhanam –
Paithrikodhitha Palakam Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 6 ॥

Leelaya Kharadhooshanadhi Nishacharashu Vinashanam –
Ravananthakam Acchyutham Hariyoothakodi Ganashrayam –
Neerajananam Ambujaghriyugam Harim Bhuvanashrayam –
Devakarya Vichakshanam Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 7 ॥

Kaushikena Sushikshithasthra Kalapamayatha Lochanam ।
Charuhasam Anathabandhu Asheshalokanivasinam ।
Vasavadhi Surari Ravana Shasanam Cha Paramamgathim –
Neelamegha Nibhakritham Pranamami Raghavakunjjaram ॥ 8 ॥

Raghavashtakam Ishtasiddhidham Acchyuthashraya Sadhakam –
Bhukthi Mukthi Phalapradham Dhana Dhanya Sidhdhi Vivardhanam –
Ramachandhra Kripakatakshamadharena Sadha Japeth –
Ramachandhra Padhambhujadhvaya Santhatharpitha Manasa: ॥ 9 ॥

Rama Rama Namosthuthe Jaya Ramabhadhra Namosthuthe –
Ramachandhra Namosthuthe Jaya Raghavaya Namosthuthe –
Devadeva Namosthuthe Jaya Devaraja Namosthuthe –
Vasudeva Namosthuthe Jaya Veeraraja Namosthuthe ॥ 10 ॥

॥ iti sriraghavastakam sampurnam ॥

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