
Chapter 17 · Shraddhatraya Vibhaga Yoga
Om Tat Sat · A Small Phrase Holding the Vast
Meaning
""Om Tat Sat" is remembered as the threefold designation of Brahman; by this, in ancient times, the priests, the Vedas, and sacrifices were ordained."
Explanation
Three simple syllables are described here as carrying the entire weight of ultimate reality — Om for the sound of existence itself, Tat for "that" transcendent truth, Sat for pure being. A small phrase, used sincerely, can hold something vast.
Today's Life Lesson
Let a simple, sincere phrase of prayer today carry more weight than you'd expect — small words spoken truly can hold a lot.