# Vibration *Canonical page: https://ra.contact/concepts/vibration* *Last updated: 2026-06-25* *The fundamental mode in which reality is organized: every entity, density, and word has a characteristic vibration, and all progress in the creation is a movement through vibratory levels.* ## What Ra means For Ra, vibration is not a metaphor but the actual structure of the creation. From the very first contact, the instrument is described as receiving a narrow-band vibration (1.0.3), and vibratory compatibility governs every aspect of the contact — between Ra and the instrument, between the Confederation and the call they respond to, and between an entity and the density it inhabits. Densities themselves are vibratory levels: Ra uses the analogy of a musical octave, with seven notes after which the eighth begins a new octave (16.51.2-5). Spiritual progress is a movement through these levels, and a planetary sphere that is transitioning between densities is described as shifting into a different vibratory configuration (13.23.3-5). Language, Ra notes, is also vibrational — and this is why Ra consistently refers to spoken words by the term *vibratory sound complex* rather than simply "word." The phrasing is not pedantry; it marks a genuine limit. Language can at best approximate what is closer to an understanding of the nature of conscious thought, because perceptions are not the same as sound vibration complexes (27.4.2-5). The truth beneath any word exceeds the word; the word is a distortion of it. Even the physical sciences, Ra suggests, are moving in this direction. Those who come after Dewey, using the basic concepts of vibration and the study of vibrational distortions, will begin to understand gravity and the dimensions beyond the three currently known (20.7.3-5). The vibrational framework Ra offers is not parallel to physics but is meant to encompass it. ## In Ra's words Language as vibrational approximation — and its limits: > We shall address the entire spectrum of this question before defining as requested. Your language, using vibrational sound complexes, can be at best an approximation of that which is closer to an understanding, if you will, of the nature of conscious thought. Perceptions are not the same as sound vibration complexes, and the attempt to define will therefore be a frustrating one for you, although we are happy to aid you within the limits of your sound vibration complexes. > > To define intelligent apart from infinity is difficult, for these two vibration complexes equal one concept. > > — [27.4.2-5](https://ra.contact/sessions/27#27.4) The density octave, by analogy with music: > The term density is a, what you would call, mathematical one. The closest analogy is that of music, whereby after seven notes on your western type of scale, if you will, the eighth note begins a new octave. Within your great octave of existence which we share with you, there are seven octaves or densities. Within each density there are seven sub-densities. > > — [16.51.2-5](https://ra.contact/sessions/16#16.51) Gravity and higher dimensions as vibrational phenomena, a pointer to future science: > There are those things which are not included in this system. However, those coming after this particular entity, using the basic concepts of vibration and the study of vibrational distortions, will begin to understand that which you know of as gravity and those things you consider as “n” dimensions. These things are necessary to be included in a more universal, shall we say, physical theory. > > — [20.7.3-5](https://ra.contact/sessions/20#20.7) ## Every use Every line where Ra uses this term, in its own context, chronologically. 155 uses, first at 1.0. - [1.0](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.0) — …until she was precisely tuned, as we send a narrow-band **vibration**. We greet you in the love and in the light of our Infinite… - [1.0](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.0) — …a somewhat more advanced feat than some of the more broad **vibration** channels opened by other members for more introductory and… - [1.0](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.0) — …of this channel. We will, therefore, describe the type of **vibration** which is being sent. The instrument will find us entering… - [1.0](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.0) — …that it is a narrow-band communication which is felt as a **vibration** entering the aura. We will now transfer this contact. I am… - [1.1](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.1) — …[density]. We are those who are of the Law of One. In our **vibration** the polarities are harmonized, the complexities are… - [1.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.2) — We appreciate your **vibration**. Is there another query? - [1.5](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.5) — I am Ra. The identity of the **vibration** Ra is our identity. We as a group, or what you would call… - [1.12](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.12) — …for her distortions contain great sensitivity towards the **vibrations** of love, and the charged water will effect comfort. Do you… - [1.13](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.13) — I am Ra. We search your mind to find the **vibration** “Alrac.” It is this vibration from you which contains the… - [1.13](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.13) — …search your mind to find the vibration “Alrac.” It is this **vibration** from you which contains the largest amount of what you… - [1.13](https://ra.contact/sessions/1#1.13) — …This will charge that very effective medium with those **vibrations**. This instrument is, at this time, quite fatigued.… - [2.1](https://ra.contact/sessions/2#2.1) — …in regularizing and crystallizing your own patterns of **vibration** upon the levels of experience which you call the life. If… - [2.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/2#2.2) — …returned. We did not. However, we have never left your **vibration** due to our responsibility for the changes in consciousness… - [2.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/2#2.2) — …sent. This entity, Akhenaten, became convinced that the **vibration** of One was the true spiritual vibration, and thus decreed… - [2.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/2#2.2) — …convinced that the vibration of One was the true spiritual **vibration**, and thus decreed the Law of One. However, this entity’s… - [2.6](https://ra.contact/sessions/2#2.6) — …distortions of body in the area of fatigue. The **vibrations** may well be purified by a simple turning to the Circle of… - [2.6](https://ra.contact/sessions/2#2.6) — …by a simple turning to the Circle of One and the verbal **vibration** while doing so of the following dialogue: Question: “What… - [3.18](https://ra.contact/sessions/3#3.18) — …in the chalice accepts, retains, and responds to the love **vibration** activated by your beingness. I am Ra. I will now leave… - [6.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/6#6.2) — I am Ra. This mind/body/spirit complex, sound **vibration** of “Tom Flaherty,” is acceptable. We caution you to… - [6.15](https://ra.contact/sessions/6#6.15) — …and begins to cease being useful for the lower levels of **vibration** within that density. - [6.16](https://ra.contact/sessions/6#6.16) — I am Ra. This sphere is at this time in fourth-dimension **vibration**. Its material is quite confused due to the society memory… - [6.16](https://ra.contact/sessions/6#6.16) — …consciousness. It has not made an easy transition to the **vibrations** which beckon. Therefore, it will be fetched with some… - [8.14](https://ra.contact/sessions/8#8.14) — …un-elite, as you may call those who are not of the Orion **vibration**. - [8.15](https://ra.contact/sessions/8#8.15) — …in thought-form but rather a planetary entity of your own **vibration** which came through quarantine in all innocence in a random… - [9.14](https://ra.contact/sessions/9#9.14) — …of consciousness among the conscious entities of your **vibration**. - [10.4](https://ra.contact/sessions/10#10.4) — …some few of these entities became able to join the **vibration** of this sphere in the third-density form. There remain a… - [10.16](https://ra.contact/sessions/10#10.16) — I am Ra. We use the term known to your people by the sound **vibration** complex “galaxy.” We accept that some galaxies contain one… - [11.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/11#11.2) — …physical energy complex which is a portion of your love **vibration**. - [12.27](https://ra.contact/sessions/12#12.27) — …time due to an intensive need to lighten the planetary **vibration** and thus aid in harvest. The number approaches sixty-five… - [12.30](https://ra.contact/sessions/12#12.30) — …are alienation, the reaction against the planetary **vibration** by personality disorders, as you would call them, and body… - [12.30](https://ra.contact/sessions/12#12.30) — …indicating difficulty in adjustment to the planetary **vibrations** such as allergies, as you would call them. - [13.23](https://ra.contact/sessions/13#13.23) — …the compass in one direction. Thus, the entry into the **vibration** of love, sometimes called by your people the vibration of… - [13.23](https://ra.contact/sessions/13#13.23) — …the vibration of love, sometimes called by your people the **vibration** of understanding, is not effective with the present… - [16.2](https://ra.contact/sessions/16#16.2) — …Thus, in order to balance the dimensional variances in **vibration**, a quarantine was set up; this being a balancing situation… - [16.41](https://ra.contact/sessions/16#16.41) — …One. This responsibility/honor is the foundation of this **vibration**. - [16.50](https://ra.contact/sessions/16#16.50) — …of other-selves. It is a plane where one is aware of the **vibrations** of other-selves. It is a plane of compassion and… - [16.61](https://ra.contact/sessions/16#16.61) — …be, as we have said before, caught into the planetary **vibration** and, when harvested, possibly repeat again the master… - [17.1](https://ra.contact/sessions/17#17.1) — …what we would call galaxy, what you call star, into this **vibration**. This will cause the planetary sphere itself to… - [17.9](https://ra.contact/sessions/17#17.9) — …your planetary third density. This entity was named, sound **vibration** complex, Albert. - [17.11](https://ra.contact/sessions/17#17.11) — …entering this planetary sphere in order to share the love **vibration** in as pure a manner as possible. Thus, this entity… The first 40 of 155 are listed here; all 155 are on https://ra.contact/concepts/vibration. --- Source: *The Ra Contact: Teaching the Law of One* — Don Elkins, Carla Rueckert, Jim McCarty, published by L/L Research (https://www.llresearch.org/). 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