श्रीरामचन्द्राष्टकम्
Shri Ramachandrashtakam
A nine-verse meditation asking Shri Rama, Lord of Sita, to dwell continually in the heart.
Om Chidakaro Dhata Paramasukhada Pavanatanur Munindrair Yogindrair Yatipati-surendrair Hanumata; Sada Sevyah Purno Janakatanayangah Suragurur Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Mukundo Govindo Janakatanaya-lalita-padah Padam Prapta Yasyadhamakulabhava Chapi Shabari; Giratito'gamyo Vimaladhishanair Vedavachasa Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Dharadhisho'dhishah Suranaravaranam Raghupatih Kiriti Keyuri Kanakakapishah Shobhitavapuh; Samasinah Pithe Ravishatanibhe Shantamanaso Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Varenyah Sharanyah Kapipatisakhash Chantavidhuro Lalate Kashmiro Ruchiragatibhangah Shashimukhah; Narakaro Ramo Yatipatinutah Samsritiharo Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Virupakshah Kashyam Upadishati Yannama Shivadam Sahasram Yannamnam Pathati Girija Pratyushasi Vai; Svaloke Gayantishvara-vidhimukha Yasya Charitam Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Paro Dhiro'dhiro'surakulabhavash Chasuraharah Paratma Sarvajno Narasuraganair Gitasuyashah; Ahalyashapaghna Sharakararijuh Kaushikasakho Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Hrishikeshah Shaurir Dharanidharashayi Madhuripur Upendro Vaikuntho Gajaripuharas Tushtamanasa; Balidhvamsi Viro Dasharathasuto Nitinipuno Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Kavih Saumitridyah Kapatamrigaghati Vanacharo Ranashlaghi Danto Dharanibharaharta Suranutah; Amani Manajno Nikhilajanapujyo Hridishayo Ramanatho Ramo Ramatu Mama Chitte Tu Satatam
Idam Ramastotram Varam Amaradasena Rachitam Ushahkale Bhaktya Yadi Pathati Yo Bhavasahitam; Manushyah Sa Kshipram Janimritibhayam Tapajanakam Parityajya Shreshtham Raghupatipadam Yati Shivadam
श्रीरामचन्द्राष्टकम् का अर्थ
Each verse ends with the prayer that Rama should remain continually present in the devotee's heart, while recalling his virtues, relationships and identity with Vishnu.