Siddhartha

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The journey of a brahmin boy unfolds as he seeks enlightenment through diverse life experiences, including roles as a pious brahmin, a Samana, a wealthy merchant, a lover, and a ferryman. Rather than adhering strictly to religious practices, he learns to connect with the world and nature, ultimately discovering profound truths. The narrative emphasizes the importance of personal experience over doctrine, inviting readers to listen to the wisdom of the river for answers.