Siddhartha
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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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Siddhartha was born in Lumbini, which is at the border of what is India and Nepal today.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024
“This is small step toward justice,” Siddhartha Rathod, a lawyer for the Glass family, said in a brief interview on Friday.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 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 had been in the forest a long time when the thought occurred to him that his search was useless.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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