Firsts Quote by Sri Chinmoy
“First of all, let us try to know what love is. If love means to possess someone or something, then that is not real love, not pure love. If loves means to give oneself, to become one with everything and everyone, then that is real love. Real love is total oneness with the object loved and with the Possessor of love.”
About This Quote
True love is selfless unity, not ownership; it involves merging with the beloved and the source of love.
In simple terms: Real love is selfless oneness.
Key Takeaway
Seek selfless connection.
Themes
love
unity
selflessness
Mood
contemplative
spiritual
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- marriage
- friendship
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
spiritual philosophy
interpersonal connection
Questions to Reflect On
- What does selfless love look like in daily life?
- How can you practice giving without expecting?
A Different Perspective
Possessing love can lead to jealousy.
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