Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा परस्मैज्योतये
ॐ पुराणाय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Parasmaijyotaye
Om Puranaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Dakshinamurthy, revered in the sacred epithet Parasmaijyotaye,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Dakshinamurthy, revered in the sacred epithet Puranaya.