Chapter 17 · The Three Kinds of Faith · Krishna said

Bhagavad Gita 17.24 — Beginning with Om

तस्मादोमित्युदाहृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः। प्रवर्तन्ते विधानोक्ताः सततं ब्रह्मवादिनाम् ॥

tasmādomityudāhṛtya yajñadānatapaḥkriyāḥ | pravartante vidhānoktāḥ satataṃ brahmavādinām ||

Meaning

That is why followers of the Vedas always begin their prescribed acts of sacrifice, charity and austerity by uttering 'Om'.

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