Rama Taraka Mantra

The Rama Taraka Mantra comes from the Vedic tradition of mantra. The mantra is "Sri Rama Jaya Rama Jaya Jaya Ram Aum." It is known as the great antidepressant mantra due to the prevalence of the "a" sound. It is also a Hanuman Mantra which he chanted incessantly to overcome his animal instincts and to be transformed into a servant of the Lord. Additional information is available in the Ramayana at a Glance and in Sant Keshavadas.