Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा अरिन्दमाय
ॐ अखिलाधाराय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Arindamaya
Om Akhiladharaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Arindamaya,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Akhiladharaya.