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Omschrijving
"Siddhartha" is a novel written by Herman Hesse that explores the spiritual journey of its titular character, Siddhartha. Set in ancient India, the story follows Siddhartha, a young Brahmin who embarks on a quest to find spiritual enlightenment and meaning in his life. Dissatisfied with the teachings of his own religion and the pursuit of material wealth, Siddhartha seeks truth through various life experiences.
Throughout his journey, Siddhartha encounters different philosophies and lifestyles, including the asceticism of the Samanas and the materialistic pursuits of a merchant. He also crosses paths with the Buddha himself. Despite gaining insights from each of these experiences, Siddhartha remains restless, feeling that true understanding still eludes him.
As the story unfolds, Siddhartha learns that wisdom cannot be imparted by others but must be discovered within oneself through personal experiences. He eventually finds his own path to enlightenment by immersing himself in the world of sensual pleasure, only to realize that such indulgence leads to emptiness. Eventually, Siddhartha reaches a state of inner peace and wisdom by connecting with the river, which becomes a symbol of the eternal flow of life.
"Siddhartha" is a novel that delves into themes of spirituality, self-discovery, and the pursuit of meaning in a complex world. Hesse's lyrical prose and philosophical reflections offer readers a thought-provoking exploration of the human quest for enlightenment and the different paths one can take to achieve it.
Throughout his journey, Siddhartha encounters different philosophies and lifestyles, including the asceticism of the Samanas and the materialistic pursuits of a merchant. He also crosses paths with the Buddha himself. Despite gaining insights from each of these experiences, Siddhartha remains restless, feeling that true understanding still eludes him.
As the story unfolds, Siddhartha learns that wisdom cannot be imparted by others but must be discovered within oneself through personal experiences. He eventually finds his own path to enlightenment by immersing himself in the world of sensual pleasure, only to realize that such indulgence leads to emptiness. Eventually, Siddhartha reaches a state of inner peace and wisdom by connecting with the river, which becomes a symbol of the eternal flow of life.
"Siddhartha" is a novel that delves into themes of spirituality, self-discovery, and the pursuit of meaning in a complex world. Hesse's lyrical prose and philosophical reflections offer readers a thought-provoking exploration of the human quest for enlightenment and the different paths one can take to achieve it.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 140
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9789464814583
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 26/08/2023
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Afmetingen:
- 148 mm x 210 mm
- Gewicht:
- 214 g
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