Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा सर्वारम्भपरायणाय
ॐ पुराणाय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Sarvarambhaparayanaya
Om Puranaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Dattatreya, he who is devoted to supreme grace and protection,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Dattatreya, revered in the sacred epithet Puranaya.