Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ शिखिने विद्महे
मुण्डिने धीमहि
तन्नो रुद्रः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Shikhine Vidmahe
Mundine Dhimahi
Tanno Rudrah Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know the flame-crowned ascetic,
And meditate deeply upon the ascetic free from worldly ties;
May Lord Shiva inspire and purify our consciousness.