Bija Mantra
The seed-syllable invocation — the most direct call to the Mother.
ॐ ऐं ह्रीं श्रीं बहुचराये नमः
Oṁ Aiṁ Hrīṁ Śrīṁ Bahucharāyai Namaḥ
Om — wisdom, energy, abundance — salutations to Bahuchara.
Gayatri Mantra of Bahuchara
ॐ बहुचराय विद्महे कुक्कुटवाहिन्यै धीमहि तन्नो देवी प्रचोदयात्
Oṁ Bahucharāya vidmahe Kukkuṭa-vāhinyai dhīmahi Tanno Devī pracodayāt
We meditate on Bahuchara, who rides the rooster — may that Goddess illumine our minds.
Invocation
जय बहुचर माता करुणामयी जगदम्बा त्वमेव शरणं मम
Jaya Bahuchara Mātā Karuṇāmayī Jagadambā Tvameva śaraṇaṁ mama
Victory to Mother Bahuchara — compassionate Mother of the worlds — You alone are my refuge.
Praṇām
नमामि देवीं बहुचरां कुक्कुटारूढां वरप्रदाम् त्रिशूलधरां शुभदां भक्तानुकम्पिनीं शिवाम्
Namāmi devīṁ Bahucharāṁ kukkuṭā-rūḍhāṁ vara-pradām triśūla-dharāṁ śubha-dāṁ bhaktānukampinīṁ śivām
I bow to Devi Bahuchara, mounted on the rooster, bestower of boons, bearer of the trident, auspicious, compassionate to her devotees.
Chant 108 times with a rudraksha or tulsi mala for the full discipline.