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Publisher	Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13	9788119972258
Binding	Paper back
Number of Pages	108 Pages
Language	English
Dimension (Inches)	5.5"x8.5"
Weight (Grams)	135
Subject	Classic Fiction
Category	Fiction

"Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse follows the spiritual journey of Siddhartha, exploring themes of self-discovery and enlightenment amidst the backdrop of ancient India and Nepal. Siddhartha leaves his privileged life, pursues asceticism, encounters the Buddha, explores worldly pleasures, and eventually finds peace by a river with the ferryman Vasudeva. Through introspection and encounters with others like Kamala and Govinda, Siddhartha learns profound truths about existence, timelessness, and the interconnectedness of all life.

Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. Born in Germany with Baltic German and French-Swiss heritage, he had a passion for poetry and music. After a difficult youth and brief seminary study, he pursued self-education. His first novel, "Peter Camenzind," was published in 1904. Influenced by a 1911 trip to India and Jungian analysis, his works like "Demian," "Steppenwolf," "Siddhartha," and "The Glass Bead Game" explore spirituality and self-discovery. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946.

Contents

Sr.	Particulars	Page
	FIRST PART
	The Son of the Brahman	7
	With the Samanas	14
	Gotama	23
	Awakening	31
	SECOND PART
	Kamala	36
	With the Childlike People	48
	Sansara	56
	By the River	64
	The Ferryman	74
	The Son	85
	OM	93
	Govinda	99

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