ॐ विधेयात्मने विद्महे
वीतदोषाय धीमहि
तन्नः षण्मुखः प्रचोदयात्
Om Vidheyatmane Vidmahe
Vitadoshaya Dhimahi
Tannah Shanmukhah Prachodayat
Om, may we know Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), the soul of the inner Self,
And meditate deeply upon Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Vitadoshaya;
May six-faced Lord Shanmukha guide and enlighten our mind.