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Kartikeya (Subrahmanya) Gayatri Mantra

ॐ तत्पुरुषाय विद्महे महासेनाय धीमहि तन्नो षण्मुखः प्रचोदयात्

oṁ tatpuruṣāya vidmahe mahāsenāya dhīmahi tanno ṣaṇmukhaḥ pracodayāt

Meaning

"We meditate on that supreme being; may the six-faced Kartikeya, great commander, inspire our understanding."

Why This Mantra

Kartikeya, commander of the divine armies, represents courage that's organized and clear-headed, never reckless.

Benefits

Bold action, decisive courage

Today's Affirmation

Meet today's challenge with a clear plan, not just raw nerve.

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