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