Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ श्रुतिसीमन्तसिन्दूरीकृतपादाब्जधूलिकायै विद्महे
सकलागमसन्दोहशुक्तिसम्पुटमौक्तिकायै धीमहि
तन्नो दुर्गी प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Shrutisimantasindurikritapadabjadhulikayai Vidmahe
Sakalagamasandohashuktisamputamauktikayai Dhimahi
Tanno Durgi Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know Her whose lotus feet's dust adorns the crown of the Upanishads,
And meditate deeply upon the priceless pearl within the oyster-shell of all Agamas;
May Goddess Durga protect and illuminate our consciousness.