Jai Shri Ram

English

Alternative forms

• Jai Shree Ram
• Jai Sri Ram

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi जय श्री राम (jay śrī rām).

Interjection

Jai Shri Ram

1. (Hinduism) "Victory to Lord Rama"; a salute or invocation towards the Hindu god Rama.

Usage notes

Nowadays, this phrase is associated with Hindutva groups, even though Hindus who are not members of those groups also use it to worship Rama.

Coordinate terms

• Jai Siya Ram (invocation towards Rama and Sita)
• Om Namah Shivaya, Har Har Mahadev (invocations towards Shiva)
• Jai Kali Ma (invocation towards Kali)
• Jai Mata Di (invocation towards Durga)
• Bharat Mata Ki Jai, Jai Hind (salutations to India)

Translations

Hindu praise for the god Rama

• Assamese: জয় শ্ৰী ৰাম (zoy sri ram)
• Bengali: জয় শ্রী রাম (joẏ sri ram)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 羅摩神萬歲／罗摩神万岁 (Luómó shén wànsuì), 主羅摩萬歲／主罗摩万岁 (Zhǔ Luómó wànsuì)

• Hindi: जय श्री राम (jay śrī rām)
• Indonesian: Kejayaan untuk Tuan Rama, Kemenangan untuk Tuan Rama
• Kannada: ಜೈ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಮ್ (jai śrī rām)
• Malayalam: ജയ് ശ്രീ റാം (jayŭ śrī ṟāṁ)
• Marathi: जय श्री राम (jay śrī rām)
• Nepali: जय श्री राम (jaya śrī rām)
• Odia: ଜୟ ଶ୍ରୀ ରାମ (jaya śri rāma)
• Tamil: ஜெய் ஶ்ரீ ராம் (jey śrī rām)
• Telugu: జై శ్రీ రామ్ (jai śrī rām)
• Urdu: جئے شری رام (j'ai śrī rām)