Siddhartha in English episodes:

• April 09, 2025Chapter 12

  Chapter12

  Govinda

  India’s Sacred Lotus, Library of Congress

  From the reading. . .

  “Perhaps that you’re searching far too much? That in all that searching,

  you don’t find the time for finding?”

  Ideas of Interest from “Govinda”

  ...more

  

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• April 09, 2025Chapter 11

  Chapter11

  Om

  Meditative Buddha, Library of Congress

  From the reading. . .

  “They lacked nothing . . . except for one little thing, a single, tiny, small

  thing: the consciousness, the conscious thought of the oneness of all

  life.”

  Ideas of Interest from “Om”

  ...more

  

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• April 09, 2025Chapter 10

  Chapter10

  The Son

  Boy, Library of Congress

  From the reading. . .

  “. . . he preferred the suffering and worries of love to happiness and joy

  without the boy.”

  Ideas of Interest from “The Son”

  ...more

  

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• April 09, 2025Chapter 9

  Chapter9

  The Ferryman

  Eddies (detail), NOAA

  From the reading. . .

  “But isn’t every life, isn’t every work beautiful?”

  Ideas of Interest from “The Ferryman”

  ...more

  

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• April 09, 2025Chapter 8

  Chapter8

  By the River

  Assault of Mara, ©Kathleen Cohen

  From the reading. . .

  “Passionately he wished to know nothing about himself anymore, to

  have rest, to be dead.”

  Ideas of Interest from “By the River”

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• April 09, 2025Chapter 7

  Chapter7

  Sansara

  Bird Cage Library of Congress (detail)

  From the reading. . .

  “. . . that tense expectation, that proud state of standing alone without

  teachings and without teachers, that supple willingness to listen to the

  divine voice in his own heart, had slowly become a memory. . . ”

  Ideas of Interest from “Sansara”

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• April 09, 2025Chapter 6

  Chapter6

  With the Childlike People

  Official, Library of Congress

  From the reading. . .

  “Everyone takes, everyone gives, such is life.”

  Ideas of Interest from “With the

  Childlike People”

  ...more

  

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• April 08, 2025Chapter 5

  Chapter5

  Kamala

  Kama: God of Love, ©Kathleen Cohen

  From the reading. . .

  “Now, he had to experience his self. . . But never, had he really found

  this self, because he had wanted to capture it in the net of thought.”

  Ideas of Interest from “Kamala”

  ...more

  

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• April 07, 2025Chapter 4

  Chapter4

  Awakening

  Buddha, Antiquities Project

  From the reading. . .

  “It was the self, I wanted to free myself from, which I sought to over-

  come.”

  Ideas of Interest from “Awakening”

  ...more

  

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• April 06, 2025Chapter 3

  Chapter3

  Gotama

  Buddha Preaching, Library of Congress

  From the reading. . .

  “Be aware of too much wisdom!”

  Ideas of Interest from “Gotama”

  ...more

  

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