Guru Mantra

Gururbrahmaa Gururvishnuh Gurudevo

Maheshvarah Gurursaakshaat Param

Brahma Tasmai Shri Guruve Namah

Translation

For the removal of all obstacles, I meditate on Lord Vighneshwara who is clad in white, is all ­pervading, is white like the moon, sports four arms and is always of serene aspect.