Ramayan Sumiran — Lyrics (Romanized English)
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The Ramayan Sumiran is a foundational set of invocations used during Ramayan recitals to seek divine blessings before diving into the epic's narrative. Derived from the Sanskrit word smarana (meaning "remembrance" or "meditation"), it serves as a spiritual "warming up" that prepares the heart and mind through the constant contemplation of the divine. The Meaning and Significance of Sumiran ramayan sumiran lyrics in english link
Here is the opening of the most common version so you can recognize it: Ramayan Sumiran — Lyrics (Romanized English)
It is a popular devotional chant (bhajan/ mantra) that summarizes key names and events from the Ramayana. Reciting it is believed to bring peace, protection, and blessings from Lord Rama. Spiritual significance of chanting the name of Rama