Realisation of love can never come so long as there is the…
“Realisation of love can never come so long as there is the least desire in the heart, or what Shri Ramakrishna used to say, attachment for Kâma-Kânchana (sense-pleasure and wealth). In the perfect realisation of love, even the consciousness of one's own body does not exist. Also, the supreme Jnana is to realise the oneness everywhere, to see one's own self as the Self in everything. That too cannot come so long as there is the least consciousness of the ego (Aham).”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
True love arises only when desire and ego dissolve, revealing unity with all existence.
In simple terms: Love requires no desire or ego.
Key Takeaway
Let go of desire to experience unity.
Themes
spirituality
love
ego
unity
Mood
contemplative
serene
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- meditation
- selfless service
- spiritual study
- mindful living
Key Concepts
non-dualism
self-realization
renunciation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you notice subtle ego in daily life?
- What practices help dissolve desire?
A Different Perspective
Even without desire, attachment to outcomes can persist.