Jai Jai Ram Krishna Hari
Varkari / Marathi Bhakti जय जय राम कृष्ण हरी Jai Jai Ram Krishna Hari Jai Jai Ram Krishna Hari "The Varkari pilgrim's chant — hailing Ram, Krishna, and Hari as one" Word by Word Jai — victory, hail \| Ram — Rama, the embodiment of dharma \| Krishna — the all-attractive one \| Hari — Vishnu as the remover of sorrow; for Varkaris, all three names are Vitthal Full Translation Jai Jai Ram Krishna Hari is the signature chant of the Varkari tradition of Maharashtra, joining three beloved names of the divine — Ram, Krishna, and Hari — into a single unbroken call. For Varkaris the three names point to one presence: Vitthal, the form of Krishna who stands on a brick in Pandharpur, waiting for his devotees. Pronunciation Tips jye jye rahm KRISH-nah HAH-ree Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice. kirtans.com/mantras/jai-jai-ram-krishna-hari

Varkari / Marathi Bhakti

जय जय राम कृष्ण हरी

Jai Jai Ram Krishna Hari

"The Varkari pilgrim's chant — hailing Ram, Krishna, and Hari as one"

Word by Word

Jai — victory, hail | Ram — Rama, the embodiment of dharma | Krishna — the all-attractive one | Hari — Vishnu as the remover of sorrow; for Varkaris, all three names are Vitthal

Full Translation

Jai Jai Ram Krishna Hari is the signature chant of the Varkari tradition of Maharashtra, joining three beloved names of the divine — Ram, Krishna, and Hari — into a single unbroken call. For Varkaris the three names point to one presence: Vitthal, the form of Krishna who stands on a brick in Pandharpur, waiting for his devotees.

Pronunciation Tips

jye jye rahm KRISH-nah HAH-ree

Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice.

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