God is love Quote by Robert Wolfe
![“Ramana says: “Love is not different from the Self…[in this sense] God is love…. Love itself is the actual form of God…. Call it pure bliss, God, or what you will.” quote by Robert Wolfe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/453/robert-wolfe-44350_god-is-love_ramana-says-love-is-not-different-from-t_1245074.jpg)
““Ramana says: “Love is not different from the Self…[in this sense] God is love…. Love itself is the actual form of God…. Call it pure bliss, God, or what you will.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Spiritual Teachings of Ramana Maharshi, 1995
Love is equated with the divine self, suggesting that true bliss is the experience of God within.
In simple terms: Love equals divine self; bliss is God.
Key Takeaway
Seek inner bliss as divine love.
Themes
spirituality
self
bliss
divine
Mood
contemplative
reverent
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal meditation
- prayer
- mindful living
Key Concepts
nondualism
theology
consciousness
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you experience love as self?
- Can love be both feeling and identity?
A Different Perspective
Love may be idealized, overlooking practical challenges.
![“The words 'God is love' conclude a biblical warning, not a warm and fuzzy slogan. 'He who doesn't love [his neighbor] doesn't love God, for God is love.'” quote by Mel White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b1b/mel-white-21177_bible_the-words-god-is-love-conclude-a-biblica_70631.jpg)
