Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ उद्भवाय विद्महे
उग्राय धीमहि
तन्नः षण्मुखः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Udbhavaya Vidmahe
Ugraya Dhimahi
Tannah Shanmukhah Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Udbhavaya,
And meditate deeply upon Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Ugraya;
May six-faced Lord Shanmukha guide and enlighten our mind.