Om Ram Ramaya Namah
Mantraॐ रां रामाय नमः
Oṃ Rāṃ Rāmāya Namaḥ
Meaning — I bow to Rama, the pleasant and delightful one in whom the mind rejoices.
Recited for: Daily japa, courage and calm
Mantras & Slokas
All Rama chants →Sri Rama Rama Rameti
Stotraश्रीराम राम रामेति रमे रामे मनोरमे। सहस्रनाम तत्तुल्यं रामनाम वरानने॥
Śrīrāma Rāma Rāmeti Rame Rāme Manorame, Sahasranāma Tattulyaṃ Rāmanāma Varānane
Meaning — Repeating the name of Rama is equal to reciting a thousand names of the Lord, so declares the thousand-name recitation.
Recited for: Nama japa, protection
Rama Gayatri
Stotraॐ दाशरथये विद्महे सीतावल्लभाय धीमहि। तन्नो रामः प्रचोदयात्॥
Oṃ Dāśarathaye Vidmahe Sītāvallabhāya Dhīmahi, Tanno Rāmaḥ Pracodayāt
Meaning — May we know the son of Dasharatha, may we meditate on the beloved of Sita. May Rama illumine our minds.
Recited for: Gayatri japa, harmony
Neelambuja Shyamala Sloka
Slokaनीलाम्बुजश्यामलकोमलाङ्गं सीतासमारोपितवामभागम्। पाणौ महासायकचारुचापं नमामि रामं रघुवंशनाथम्॥
Nīlāmbujaśyāmalakomalāṅgaṃ Sītāsamāropitavāmabhāgam, Pāṇau Mahāsāyakacārucāpaṃ Namāmi Rāmaṃ Raghuvaṃśanātham
Meaning — I bow to Rama, dark and tender as a blue lotus, with Sita on his left, a great bow and arrow in his hand, the lord of the Raghu dynasty.
Recited for: Dhyana before Rama worship
Rama Pooja Namah
Pooja Slokaॐ रामाय नमः
Oṃ Rāmāya Namaḥ
Meaning — I bow to Rama, the righteous prince of Ayodhya.
Recited for: Archana and offerings
Main Deity
Rama
राम
Rama is the seventh avatar of Vishnu, prince of Ayodhya and the embodiment of dharma, celebrated in the Ramayana.
- Consort
- Sita
- Vahana
- Garuda
- Abode
- Ayodhya
History of Temple
Local tradition holds that the temple was built during the Chera dynasty and that a major fire once destroyed much of the original structure; the present shrine was rebuilt around the surviving sanctum.
Source: Wikipedia contributors, "Makaliyam Sreeramaswamy Temple", Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makaliyam_Sreeramaswamy_Temple
More temple histories →
