Mantra
Devanagari:
भजेहं कामरूपाय नित्यं
स्मरामि कल्पतरवे सदा
नमामि कान्ताय भक्त्या
ॐ कामितदायकाय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Bhajeham Kamarupaya Nityam
Smarami Kalpatarave Sada
Namami Kantaya Bhaktya
Om Kamitadayakaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I worship eternally Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), he whose form is supreme grace and protection,
I meditate always upon Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Kalpatarave,
I bow with devotion unto Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Kantaya,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), the giver of supreme grace and protection.