Siddhartha 24: Govinda

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Sleeping Buddha - Late Night Show

Ralf Eisend

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Siddhartha 24: Govinda

Sleeping Buddha - Late Night Show

11 minutes 19 seconds

1 year ago

Siddhartha 24: Govinda

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Episode: 24

New translation by: Ralf Eisend

Narrator: Ralf Eisend

Available as Book and E-Book on ⁠Amazon⁠

This Episode: Govinda

In this profound encounter between Siddhartha and his old friend Govinda, wisdom and reality intertwine. Govinda, a monk in search of truth, finds Siddhartha living a simple life as a ferryman. Despite Govinda's adherence to his ascetic teachings, he is intrigued by Siddhartha’s serene disposition and unconventional wisdom. Siddhartha, reflecting on his life’s journey and the insights gained through varied experiences, explains the limitations of rigid doctrines and the expansive nature of true knowledge. As Siddhartha shares his understanding of existence and perception, Govinda grapples with these enlightening but challenging perspectives, confronting his own beliefs and the essence of spiritual fulfillment.