Ram nam narakesari kanakasip kalikaal

Doha 27 · Bal Kand

Doha Text

राम नाम नरकेसरी कनककसिपु कलिकाल। जापक जन प्रहलाद जिमि पालिहि दलि सुरसाल॥ २७ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

rāma nāma narakesarī kanakakasipu kalikāla। jāpaka jana prahlāda jimi pālihi dali surasāla॥ 27 ॥

Meaning

The Name of Rama is Lord Narasimha; Kali Yuga is Hiranyakashipu; and those who chant are like Prahlada. This Name of Rama will destroy the enemy of the gods, the demon-form of Kali, and protect those who chant it.

Context

This is Doha 27 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Glory of Rama's Name”. The episode describes the supreme glory of Rama's name as the most accessible refuge in Kali Yuga.