Mantra
Devanagari:
सिन्धुमाता त्वा सरस्वति वयं सुष्टुतिभिर्हवामहे
विश्वानि दुरितानि नः परासुव भद्रमासुव
Transliteration:
Sindhumata Tva Sarasvati Vayam Sushtutibhirhavamahe
Vishvani Duritani Nah Parasuva Bhadramasuva
Translation:
With hymns of noble praise we invoke You, O Saraswati, mother of sacred streams of wisdom;
Drive away all our difficulties and send unto us all that is auspicious.