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