| Raghuvira Gadyam | |
|---|---|
 19th century painting of an enthroned Rama, National Museum, New Delhi. | |
| Information | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Author | Vedanta Desika |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Verses | 96 |
The Raghuvira Gadyam (Sanskrit: रघुवीरगद्यम्, romanized: Raghuvīragadyam), also rendered the Mahavira Vaibhavam, is a Sanskrit hymn written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika.[1] Comprising 96 verses, the Raghuvira Gadyam extols Rama, an avatar of the deity Vishnu. The hymn describes various episodes of the epic Ramayana, composed in the kathora-sukumara poetic style.[2]
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