1. Awakening in "Sidhartha"
Siddhartha's main goal is to discover what is true of the world and to find a life of absolute peace. ... We meet Siddhartha when he is dissatisfied with Brahmans( the highest cast in Hindu) because despite their knowledge, the Brahmins are seekers still, performing the same exercises again and again in order to reach Nirvana, which for Hindu is the peace of oneness with Atman the Divine within. ... At closing of the chapter of his youth and the same the world of thoughts Siddhartha realizes that he has not been able to find himself because he has been afraid to really look for himself. ....
- Word Count: 1350
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School