8 GOVINDA Together with other monks, Govinda used to spend the time of rest between pilgrimages in the pleasure-grove, ...
7 OM For a long time, the wound continued to burn. Many a traveller Siddhartha had to ferry across ...
6 THE SON Timid and weeping, the boy had attended his mother’s funeral; gloomy and shy, he had listened ...
5 THE FERRYMAN By this river I want to stay, thought Siddhartha, it is the same which I have ...
4 BY THE RIVER Siddhartha walked through the forest, was already far from the city, and knew nothing but ...
3 SANSARA For a long time, Siddhartha had lived the life of the world and of lust, though without ...
2 WITH THE CHILDLIKE PEOPLE Siddhartha went to Kamaswami the merchant, he was directed into a rich house, servants ...
SECOND PART Dedicated to Wilhelm Gundert, my cousin in Japan 1 KAMALA Siddhartha learned something new on every step ...
4 AWAKENING When Siddhartha left the grove, where the Buddha, the perfected one, stayed behind, where Govinda stayed behind, ...
3 GOTAMA In the town of Savathi, every child knew the name of the exalted Buddha, and every house ...