Jai Shri Ram

English

Etymology

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

Interjection

Jai Shri Ram

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

Translations

Hindu praise for the god Rama

Assamese: জয় শ্ৰী ৰাম (zoy sri ram)
Bengali: জয় শ্রী রাম (jôẏ śri ram)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 羅摩神萬歲 (Luómó shén wànsuì), 主羅摩萬歲 (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 ṟāṃ)
Marathi: जय श्री राम (jay śrī rām)
Nepali: जय श्री राम (jaya śrī rām)
Oriya: ଜୟ ଶ୍ରୀ ରାମ (jôyô śri ramô)
Tamil: ஜெய் ஸ்ரீ ராம் (jey srī rām)
Telugu: జై శ్రీ రామ్ (jai śrī rām)

Related terms

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

Usage notes

Nowadays, this phrase is associated with Hindutva groups and militants, even though non-Hindutva Hindu people also use it to worship Rama.

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