"Gyaan and Bhakti"
Today the discussion of Gyaan (Self-realization) and Bhakti (Devotion) together, because there is a big discussion over both.
What is called 'Advait' in Gyaan, is known as 'Ananyata' in Bhakti, both say 'the other is not'. There is no 'you' in Gyaan, 'I' does not remain in Bhakti. Thus in both only one remains.
In Gyaan, all are equal. Someone asked Udiya Baba what is great between Gyaan and Bhakti? He said- Bhakti, because in Gyaan, there is no great or small.
Gyaan is where there is no ego. See, there is a difference between Gyaan and knowledge. Gyaan means the one who knows. What you have known, is knowledge, not Gyaan. In Gyaan there is no arrogance of knowledge, Gyaan is our self-being, Gyaan is Brahm itself.
And devotee is one who