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Siddhartha

American  
[si-dahr-tuh, -thuh] / sɪˈdɑr tə, -θə /

noun

  1. an epithet of Buddha meaning “he who has attained his goal.”

  2. (italics) a novel (1922) by Hermann Hesse.


Siddhartha British  
/ sɪˈdɑːtə /

noun

  1. the personal name of the Buddha

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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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