- Siddhartha (novel) - Wikipedia
In this book, the Buddha is referred to as "Gotama" The story takes place in ancient India, where Siddhartha, the handsome son of a Brahmin, decides to leave his home in the hope of gaining spiritual illumination by becoming an ascetic Samana
- Siddhartha | Introduction Summary | Britannica
As the son of a Brahmin, Siddhartha enjoys comfort and privilege while sequestered in his home village However, as he grows older, his heart is moved by a burning desire to acquire wisdom and new experiences
- Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse | Goodreads
Many works, including Siddhartha (1922) and Steppenwolf (1927), of German-born Swiss writer Hermann Hesse concern the struggle of the individual to find wholeness and meaning in life; he won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1946
- SIDDHARTHA - UC Santa Barbara
As soon as the Buddha had withdrawn for the night, Govinda turned to Siddhartha and said eagerly: "Siddhartha, it is not for me to reproach you We have both listened to the Illustrious One, we have both heard his teachings
- Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Plot Summary | LitCharts
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- Siddhartha: Study Guide | SparkNotes
German-Swiss author Herman Hesse ’s Siddhartha, published in 1922, is a philosophical novel that explores the journey of self-discovery and enlightenment The plot follows Siddhartha, a young man in ancient India, on his quest for spiritual awakening
- Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse - Project Gutenberg
The story revolves around a young Indian Brahman named Siddhartha, who embarks on a spiritual journey in search of enlightenment and self-discovery amidst the complexities of life, including friendship, love, and the quest for true meaning beyond mere existence
- Siddhartha Summary and Study Guide | SuperSummary
Siddhartha, written by Hermann Hesse and first published in German in 1922, is a work of philosophical fiction The book is based closely on the teachings of the spiritual leader Gautama Buddha who lived in present day Nepal or Northern India in the 4th or 5th century BCE
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