Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा विरोधिघ्नाय
ॐ वीराय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Virodhighnaya
Om Viraya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), the destroyer of supreme grace and protection,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), the supremely valorous warrior.