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Siddhartha's Journey
- Siddhartha Gautama's journey begins in a palace, a symbol of the having mode.
- He encounters sickness, old age, death, and a mendicant, prompting an existential crisis.
Disillusionment
- Disillusionment involves losing the illusion of modal confusion, not just experiencing sadness.
- Siddhartha's disillusionment leads him to question his place in the world.
Meaning vs. Morality
- Meaning in life is deeper than just morality, according to the myth.
- Siddhartha abandons his family, prioritizing his search for meaning amidst existential crisis.