Mantra
Devanagari:
भजेहं स्वबोधदर्पणाय नित्यं
स्मरामि अभङ्गाय सदा
नमामि कन्दर्पकुलनाशनाय भक्त्या
ॐ ब्रह्मचारिणे नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Bhajeham Svabodhadarpanaya Nityam
Smarami Abhangaya Sada
Namami Kandarpakulanashanaya Bhaktya
Om Brahmacharine Namo Namaha
Translation:
I worship eternally Lord Dattatreya, revered in the sacred epithet Svabodhadarpanaya,
I meditate always upon Lord Dattatreya, revered in the sacred epithet Abhangaya,
I bow with devotion unto Lord Dattatreya, the destroyer of supreme grace and protection,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Dattatreya, the supreme celibate established in Brahman.