Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ गतये विद्महे
नृत्यप्रियाय धीमहि
तन्नो रुद्रः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Gataye Vidmahe
Nrityapriyaya Dhimahi
Tanno Rudrah Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know the ultimate refuge and goal of life,
And meditate deeply upon the cosmic dancer who delights in the Tandava;
May Lord Shiva inspire and purify our consciousness.