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Mentioned in 56 episodes
Siddhartha
Book • 2008
Herman Hesse's "Siddhartha" is a philosophical novel that follows the spiritual journey of a young man named Siddhartha Gautama.
The story explores themes of self-discovery, enlightenment, and the search for meaning beyond material possessions.
Siddhartha's experiences with various aspects of life, including sensuality, asceticism, and worldly pursuits, lead him to a deeper understanding of himself and the universe.
The novel's evocative prose and profound insights into the human condition have resonated with readers for generations.
Hesse's exploration of spiritual awakening and the interconnectedness of all things makes "Siddhartha" a timeless classic.
The story explores themes of self-discovery, enlightenment, and the search for meaning beyond material possessions.
Siddhartha's experiences with various aspects of life, including sensuality, asceticism, and worldly pursuits, lead him to a deeper understanding of himself and the universe.
The novel's evocative prose and profound insights into the human condition have resonated with readers for generations.
Hesse's exploration of spiritual awakening and the interconnectedness of all things makes "Siddhartha" a timeless classic.
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