Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ सोमसूर्याग्निलोचनाय विद्महे
पाशाङ्कुशधराय धीमहि
तन्नो दन्ती प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Somasuryagnilochanaya Vidmahe
Pashankushadharaya Dhimahi
Tanno Danti Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know Him whose three eyes are the moon, sun, and fire,
And meditate deeply upon Him who holds the noose and goad to guide the mind;
May Lord Ganesha remove all obstacles and illumine our mind.