Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा कल्याणकृते
ॐ क्लेशनाशाय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Kalyanakrite
Om Kleshanashaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), the author of auspiciousness and blessings,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Kleshanashaya.