Kodanda Rama Stotram
श्री कोदण्ड राम स्तोत्रम्
About Kodanda Rama Stotram
Among the most cherished prayers to Lord Rama, Kodanda Rama Stotram (श्री कोदण्ड राम स्तोत्रम्) stands as a devotional hymn of praise. This revered text originates from Agastya Samhita. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to recitation creates a divine shield of Rama's protection as well as grant protection through the power of Rama's arrows. Additionally, it is known to invoke Rama's warrior form as the divine archer (Kodanda Rama). For best results, devotees chant this on Sunday (Ravivar) and during Ram Navami and Dussehra. The text contains 9 verses and takes around 5 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Kodanda Rama Stotram in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.
Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra
Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)
कोदण्डधारिणं रामं लक्ष्मणेन समन्वितम्।
सीताया सहितं वन्दे कोदण्डरामं सनातनम्॥१॥
दक्षिणे लक्ष्मणो यस्य वामे च जनकात्मजा।
पुरतो मारुतिर्यस्य कोदण्डरामं भजाम्यहम्॥२॥
शार्ङ्गधन्वा गदापाणिः खड्गधारी धनुर्धरः।
चक्रपाणिश्च सर्वेशः कोदण्डरामं नमाम्यहम्॥३॥
ताटकान्तकरं वीरं मारीचमदनाशनम्।
शिवधनुर्भञ्जनं श्रेष्ठं कोदण्डरामं नमाम्यहम्॥४॥
खरदूषणसंहारं वालिप्राणापहारकम्।
रावणान्तकरं शूरं कोदण्डरामं नमाम्यहम्॥५॥
सेतुबन्धनकर्तारं लंकादहनकारकम्।
दशग्रीवविनाशार्थं कोदण्डरामं नमाम्यहम्॥६॥
इक्ष्वाकुवंशतिलकं रघुनन्दनं मम्।
धर्ममूर्तिं दयासिन्धुं कोदण्डरामं नमाम्यहम्॥७॥
आजानुबाहुं दीर्घाक्षं कोमलं पीतवाससम्।
मेघश्यामं विशालाक्षं कोदण्डरामं नमाम्यहम्॥८॥
कोदण्डपाणिर्भगवान् सायकैरशनिप्रभैः।
रक्षतु त्वां सदा रामः सर्वशत्रुनिबर्हणः॥९॥
कोदण्डरामस्तवनं यः पठेत् प्रातरेव हि।
रामबाणप्रभावेन सर्वशत्रुक्षयो भवेत्॥
॥ इति श्री कोदण्ड राम स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Benefits (फल)
- ★Invokes Rama's warrior form as the divine archer (Kodanda Rama)
- ★Extremely powerful for destroying all enemies and opponents
- ★Grants protection through the power of Rama's arrows
- ★Ideal for legal battles, competitions, and facing adversaries
- ★Recitation creates a divine shield of Rama's protection
- ★Powerful for Dussehra, Ram Navami, and Tuesday/Sunday worship
