Shri Raghavendra Stotram
Shri Raghavendra Stotram composed by Sri Appanacharya. Complete 32 verses praising Guru Sri Raghavendra Swamy of Mantralayam in IAST English transliteration, Phalashruti, and English meaning.
Shri Raghavendra Stotram
Stotram (English Transliteration)
Universal Mangala Sloka
Pūjyāya Rāghavendrāya Satya-Dharma-Ratāya Ca ।
Bhajatāṃ Kalpa-Vṛkṣāya Namatāṃ Kāmadhenave ॥
Core Verses
Verse 1
Śrī-Madrāmacarāṇābjama-Sakta-Hrdayas-Sadā ।
Rāghavendro Guru-Śrīmān Pātu Māṃ Sarva-Kilmbiṣāt ॥ 1 ॥
Verse 2
Śrī-Rāghavendrah Sakala-Pradātā
Sva-Bhakta-Pāpauṣadha-Dāna-Dakṣaḥ ।
Om-Īśa-Mūrtiḥ Sakalesta-Dātā
Nityaṃ Bhaje Taṃ Guru-Rāghavendram ॥ 2 ॥
Verse 3
Apārasamudra-Tīrṇa-Samasta-Vidyo
Vidvat-Sabhā-Vijayī Vedavedāṅgavitsadā ।
Vākyārtha-Vit-Kavitarkika-Siṃha-Rūpo
Rāghavendro Guru-Śrīmān Pātu Mām-Atmānām-Sadā ॥ 3 ॥
Verse 4
Kārupya-Syandino Netre Kalpavṛkṣa-Sama-Prabham ।
Kāmadhenu-Samatvānaṃ Rāghavendraṃ Bhajāmy-Aham ॥ 4 ॥
[ ... Complete 32 Slokas ... ]
Phalashruti
Iti Śrī-Rāghavendra-Stotraṃ Appaṇācārya-Viracitam ।
Yaḥ Paṭhet-Bhakti-Samyuktaḥ Sa Sarva-Kāmān-Avāpnuyāt ॥ 32 ॥
Meaning of Phalashruti
Whoever recites this Raghavendra Stotram composed by Sri Appanacharya with sincere devotion will have all righteous desires fulfilled by Guru Raghavendra Swamy.
Concluding Prayer
Om Shri Raghavendraya Namah!
Pujyaya Raghavendraya Satya Dharma Rataya Ca |
Bhajatam Kalpa Vrikshaya Namatam Kamadhenave ||
O Guru Raghavendra! Devoted to Truth and Dharma, wish-fulfilling tree to devotees, wish-granting cow to those who bow down! Protect us always.
Om Shanti! Shanti! Shanti!
తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు (FAQ)
ఈ స్తోత్ర పారాయణం, నియమాలు మరియు ఫలశృతి గురించిన సాధారణ ప్రశ్నలు
Thursdays, Rayaru Aradhana days, daily morning/evening prayers, and during moments of difficulty.
About the Stotram
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Stotram Name | Shri Raghavendra Stotram |
| Primary Deity | Guru Sri Raghavendra Swamy (Mantralayam) |
| Composer | Sri Appanacharya (Direct Disciple) |
| Language | IAST English Transliteration |
| Tradition | Dvaita / Tattvavada / Madhva |
| Verse Count | 31 Core Verses + 1 Concluding Sloka |
Author & Composer
Sri Appanacharya, chief disciple of Rayaru, composed this stotram on the day Rayaru entered Brindavana.
Spiritual Significance
Raghavendra Stotram is the anthem of Mantralayam:
- Kamadhenu & Kalpataru: Compares Rayaru to Kamadhenu (wish-yielding cow) and Kalpataru (wish-yielding tree).
- Divine Voice Completion: Verse 31 was miraculously completed by Rayaru's voice from inside the stone Brindavana.
- 700-Year Vow: Rayaru promised to remain spiritually active in His Brindavana at Mantralayam for 700 years.