Bhagavad Gita 17.24
तस्मादोमित्युदाहृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः। प्रवर्तन्ते विधानोक्ताः सततं ब्रह्मवादिनाम्।।17.24।।
tasmādomityudāhṛtya yajñadānatapaḥkriyāḥ. pravartante vidhānoktāḥ satataṃ brahmavādinām..17.24..
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- तस्मात्
- therefore
- ॐ
- the syllable Om
- इति
- thus
- उदाहृत्य
- having uttered/pronounced
- यज्ञ-दान-तपः-क्रियाः
- acts of sacrifice, charity, and austerity
- प्रवर्तन्ते
- they proceed/are undertaken
- विधान-उक्ताः
- as prescribed by scriptural injunction
- सततम्
- constantly/always
- ब्रह्म-वादिनाम्
- of the knowers/expounders of Brahman
Commentary
24. Therefore, with the utterance of ' Om9> are the acts of sacrifice, gift and austerity, as enjoined in the scriptures, always begun by the students of Brahmanf. Acts of sacrifice : acts in the form of sacrifice, etc
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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तस्मात्
ॐ
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यज्ञ-दान-तपः-क्रियाः
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