Ram Beej Mantra — Om Ram Ramaya Namah
In this Ram beej mantra, 'Ram' is the seed syllable of Lord Ram. It is recited during Navratri, Ram Navami and daily japa.
Om Ram Ramaya Namah
Om Ramaya Namah
Ram Ram Ram Ram, Ram Ram Ram | Shri Ram Ram Ram, Shri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram ||
Meaning
Mantra
Om Ram Ramaya Namah
'Ram' is the seed syllable of Lord Ram. This mantra invokes his strength, patience and truth.
Mantra
Om Ramaya Namah
This is a simple salutation to Lord Ram — bowing to him and seeking his grace.
Mantra
Ram Ram Ram Ram, Ram Ram Ram | Shri Ram Ram Ram, Shri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram ||
The repeated chanting of Lord Ram's name — 'Jai Ram' hails his glory and 'Jai Jai Ram' proclaims his greatness.
Meanings written in simple language by the KathaMantra team.
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Frequently asked questions
When should the Ram beej mantra be chanted?
Chanting at sunrise, on Ram Navami and before reading the Ramayan is considered best. 108 repetitions is ideal.
What is the significance of the Ram name?
According to tradition, the name 'Ram' contains the essence of the three great mantras of the Rig, Yajur and Sama Vedas.
What is the difference between a beej mantra and a regular mantra?
A beej (seed) mantra is a powerful mantra made of one or a few seed syllables representing the deity's core energy. Regular mantras have more words.