장 17, Slok 24
Text
tasmAdomityudAhRtya yajJadAnatapaHkriyAH | pravartante vidhAnoktAH satataM brahmavAdinAm ||17-24||
Transliteration
tasmādomityudāhṛtya yajñadānatapaḥkriyāḥ . pravartante vidhānoktāḥ satataṃ brahmavādinām ||17-24||
Meanings
17.24 Therefore, the Veda-enjoined sacrificial acts, gifts and austerity by these expounders of the Veda, or those belonging to the first three stations are always and at all times begun after pronouncing Om at the beginning. - Adi