(p. 87) Siddhartha, in his journey, experienced many pleasures but sadly, Siddhartha also experienced many sorrows. ... Throughout the novel Siddhartha learned many different religions but it is only at the end that Siddhartha reached ultimate Nirvana. ... After Govinda left Siddhartha to continue following the Buddha, he continued to re-visit Siddhartha throughout the novel. ... Siddhartha's greatest pleasure came from Kamala. Kamala taught Siddhartha the art of lovemaking and for this Siddhartha was very happy. ...
Siddhartha can be classified as both an Eastern parable and a Western romantic spiritual narrative. ... Siddhartha was only a boy when he was acting this way. ... Siddhartha says, "I will learn from myself, be my own pupil; I will learn from myself the secret of Siddhartha." ... Siddhartha finally realizes this, and escapes this empty lifestyle. At this point in the book, many people can relate to Siddhartha's way of life. ...
An Insight Into Siddhartha In his youth Siddhartha, a young Brahmin, is occupied with gods, sacrifices, and sacred teachings. ... Siddhartha learns the art of love, although not love itself, from Kamala. ... Govinda, now a monk, guarded Siddhartha from snakes while he slept. ... The historical accuracy in Siddhartha is somewhat limited. ... I also enjoyed Siddhartha because it was a story of friendship. ...
SIDDHARTHA Siddartha was raised in sheltered luxury, his father was determined to shield Siddartha from experiencing pain and suffering. Siddartha came to realize how empty his life was. He demanded that he be permitted to leave. He leaves with his childhood friend Govinda to ...