Siddhartha is a book about the life of a man who is searching for spiritual .
On his path to self-discovery he, Siddhartha, had to confront many .
challenges, such as leaving his family, friends, and loved ones as he kept going on his .
journey. Siddhartha overcame these problems through introspection and help from others. .
These incidents developed Siddhartha's personality by teaching him to accept what is .
going on with his life, and to let go of residual feelings. The story of Siddhartha is about a .
man that had obstacles that changed the way he looked at life.
In Siddhartha, Siddhartha is confronted by many challenges. Coming from an .
established Brahmin's family, he decides to become a Samana and lead a life of poverty, .
which was very hard for him to adjust to living with no provisions, and hardly and .
clothing. The next obstacle was when Siddhartha wanted to prove himself to Kamala, in .
order to show her that he was worth her time. He came to her as a poor Samana, so he .
had to be able to become wealthy again to be able to spend time with her and give her .
gifts. The last big trial of Siddhartha's life was when he had to come to terms with the .
fact that his son was leaving him to go back to the city, because his son did not feel that .
he belonged with Siddhartha. During his lifetime, Siddhartha faced many difficult times .
such as these.
Siddhartha's life would not have been the way it was if he had not tried to solve .
his own problems using his knowledge and cunning. When he left home so as to become .
a Samana, he coped with the transition by retaining a single goal, to become empty to any .
emotion or physical feeling, and to lose his Self until he became adjusted to the life of a .
Samana. After Siddhartha decided to become a pupil of the courtesan named Kamala, he .
knew that he would have to change the way he looked if he was to be able to spend time .
with her. So, he went to the merchant named Kamaswami and showed the merchant that .
