Mantra
Devanagari:
प्रणमामि सदा बृहद्रूपाय
ॐ बलिष्ठाय नमो नमः
Transliteration:
Pranamami Sada Brihadrupaya
Om Balishthaya Namo Namaha
Translation:
I bow perpetually in devotion unto Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), he whose form is supreme grace and protection,
Om, salutations again and again to Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya), revered in the sacred epithet Balishthaya.