Rama Ekadashi Mahima Bhajan
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 5 sections
Rama Ekadashi Significance, Rituals, Traditions, festival
Invocation
Original
जय श्री राम, जय श्री राम। राम एकादशी की महिमा महान।।
Transliteration
Jai Shri Ram, Jai Shri Ram. Rama Ekadashi ki mahima mahaan.
Meaning / Translation
Glory to Shri Ram, glory to Shri Ram. The glory of Rama Ekadashi is great.
Significance
Original
द्वादश मास में पावन तिथि, राम नाम की महिमा अपार। एकादशी व्रत जो करे, पावे मोक्ष का द्वार।।
Transliteration
Dvadash maas mein paavan tithi, Ram naam ki mahima apaar. Ekadashi vrat jo kare, paave moksha ka dwaar.
Meaning / Translation
A holy date among the twelve months, the glory of Rama's name is boundless. He who observes the Ekadashi fast, attains the gateway to liberation.
Rituals and Traditions
Original
सूर्योदय से ब्रह्म मुहूर्त, दीप जलाकर ध्यान लगाय। निराहार उपवास रहे, राम चरित्र का गुण गाय।।
Transliteration
Suryoday se Brahma muhurta, deep jalakar dhyaan lagay. Nirahaar upvaas rahe, Ram charitra ka gun gaay.
Meaning / Translation
From sunrise to the Brahma muhurta, lighting lamps and meditating. Remaining in a fast without food, singing the glories of Lord Rama's life.
Devotion
Original
संकीर्तन और राम नाम, मन में बसे रघुराई। श्रद्धा भाव से जो भजे, मिट जाए सब दुविधा भाई।।
Transliteration
Sankirtan aur Ram naam, mann mein base Raghuraai. Shraddha bhaav se jo bhaje, mit jaaye sab duvidha bhai.
Meaning / Translation
Through congregational chanting and the name of Rama, Raghuraai resides in the heart. He who worships with true devotion, all his doubts and tribulations shall vanish.
Conclusion (Phalashruti)
Original
राम एकादशी व्रत फल, सब पापों का नाश करे। श्री राम के चरणों में, जनम मरण से पार करे।।
Transliteration
Rama Ekadashi vrat phal, sab paapon ka naash kare. Shri Ram ke charnon mein, janam maran se paar kare.
Meaning / Translation
The fruit of the Rama Ekadashi fast destroys all sins. Resting at the feet of Shri Rama, one transcends the cycle of birth and death.