Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ सिम्हवाहिन्यै विद्महे
अष्टभुजायै धीमहि
तन्नो दुर्गी प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Simhavahinyai Vidmahe
Ashtabhujayai Dhimahi
Tanno Durgi Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know Her who rides upon the majestic lion of Dharma,
And meditate deeply upon the eight-armed protectress of the eight directions;
May Goddess Durga protect and illuminate our consciousness.