Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ कामनाशकाय विद्महे
दक्षयागापहारिणे धीमहि
तन्नो रुद्रः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Kamanashakaya Vidmahe
Dakshayagapaharine Dhimahi
Tanno Rudrah Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know the burner of Kama (worldly desire),
And meditate deeply upon the destroyer of ritualistic arrogance;
May Lord Shiva inspire and purify our consciousness.