Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा प्रावृट्कालप्रवर्तकाय
ॐ शरन्नाथाय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Pravritkalapravartakaya
Om Sharannathaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Dakshinamurthy, the divine embodiment of eternal time,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Dakshinamurthy, the protective Lord of sacred arrows.