Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ चारवे विद्महे
चामीकरविभूषणाय धीमहि
तन्नः षण्मुखः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Charave Vidmahe
Chamikaravibhushanaya Dhimahi
Tannah Shanmukhah Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Charave,
And meditate deeply upon Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), he whose ornament is supreme grace and protection;
May six-faced Lord Shanmukha guide and enlighten our mind.