Mantra
Devanagari:
ॐ उत्तराय विद्महे
गोपतये धीमहि
तन्नो विष्णुः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration:
Om Uttaraya Vidmahe
Gopataye Dhimahi
Tanno Vishnuh Prachodayat
Translation:
Om, may we know the Transcendent One superior to all,
And meditate deeply upon the protector of cows, Mother Earth, and sacred speech;
May Lord Vishnu illuminate our intellect.