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Shanmukha Gayatri Mantra (Kartikeya Gayatri) — Complete Lyrics

षण्मुख गायत्री मंत्र (कार्तिकेय गायत्री)

Sanskrit text with English transliteration and translation

तत्पुरुषाय विद्महे महासेनाय धीमहि। तन्नो षण्मुखः प्रचोदयात्॥
Om Tatpurushaya Vidmahe Mahasenaya Dhimahi Tanno Shanmukhah Prachodayat
Om. Let us realize that Supreme Being; let us meditate upon Mahasena, the great commander of the divine hosts. May that six-faced Lord Shanmukha illumine and inspire our intellect.

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