Siddhartha
Americannoun
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an epithet of Buddha meaning “he who has attained his goal.”
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(italics) a novel (1922) by Hermann Hesse.
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However, he could not protect Siddhartha for long, and the prince began to reflect after witnessing sickness, old age and death.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2024
Lanvin’s deputy general manager, Siddhartha Shukla, said brands nowadays were much more than the fashion and accessories collections that they brought out every season.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
"What followed was a lesson in the art of seam bowling, angling in from over the wicket and keeping it in the narrow straight just outside off," wrote Siddhartha Vaidyanathan, a cricket writer in ESPNCricinfo.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2023
But based on their track record, the outlook for Simon & Schuster, publisher of important authors like Ernest Hemingway, Siddhartha Mukherjee and Doris Lessing, darkened considerably this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2023
Siddhartha learned a great deal from the Samanas; he learned many ways of losing the Self.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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