tat tvam asi

[ tat tvam as-ee, tuht twuhm uhs-ee ]

Sanskrit.

1. Thou art That (the statement, in the Upanishads, that Atman is identical with Brahman).

Example Sentences

Different worlds are eternal variations on the same theme, the tat tvam asi of the Hindus tends to become a scientific variety.

From Project Gutenberg

In that famous formula, “That art thou” (tat tvam asi), all the teachings of the Upanishads are summed up.

From Project Gutenberg

This is the higher knowledge: for which there is in Sanskrit the standing formula, tat tvam asi, "that art thou."

From Project Gutenberg