Jnana & Advaita

Ribhu Gita (Song of Sage Ribhu)

Absolute Advaita Vedanta (Ajata Vada - Theory of Non-Creation)

Source
Shivarahasya Purana (Chapter 6)
Dialogue
Sage Ribhu (Teacher) and Sage Nidagha (Disciple)

Significance

A favorite scripture of modern non-dual master Sri Ramana Maharshi, who often recommended its recitation for dissolving ego-identification.

Key concepts

  • The complete non-existence of world, mind, and ego; Brahman alone is
  • Deconstruction of mental concepts and spiritual practices as ultimate truth
  • The unbroken realization: 'All is Brahman' (Sarvam Brahmamayam)
  • Silence as the supreme state of knowledge

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