Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ वीणावादविनोदज्ञायै विद्महे
वीणागानविशारदायै धीमहि
तन्नः श्यामला प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Vinavadavinodajnayai Vidmahe
Vinaganavisharadayai Dhimahi
Tannah Shyamala Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know Goddess Raja Syamala (Matangi), the divine embodiment of the divine lute,
And meditate deeply upon Goddess Raja Syamala (Matangi), she who gives the divine lute;
May Goddess Raja Syamala awaken eloquence, music, and wisdom.