Overview of Siddhartha Book

This book chronicles the spiritual evolution of a man living in India at the time of the Buddha a tale that has inspired generations of readers. We are invited along Siddhartha s journey experiencing his highs, lows, loves and disappointments along the way. Hesse begins by showing us the life of a privileged brahmin s son. Handsome, well-loved and growing increasingly dissatisfied with the life expected of him, Siddhartha sets out on his journey, not realizing that he is fulfilling the prophesies proclaimed at his birth. Siddhartha blends in with the world, showing the reader the beauty and intricacies of the mind, nature and his experiences on the path to enlightenment. Sherab Ch dzin Kohn s flowing, poetic translation conveys the philosophical and spiritual nuances of Hesse s text, paying special attention to the qualities of meditative experience. Also included is an extensive introduction by Paul W. Morris that discusses the impact Siddhartha has had on American culture.

• Book Type :

Buddhism

• Book Binding :

Paperback

• Language :

English

• Number of Pages :

188 pages

• ISBN - 10 :

1569570361

• Siddhartha Published On :

21 Dec 2016

• Resource:

Religion, Buddhism Books for Students, Teachers, Graudates, Professionals and all others

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