Although he would leave his ego, behind when enduring those scenarios he always came back to his ego, what he and Govinda were working for had only been a lesson in the many teachings and sets of goals they must accomplish to reach the ultimate goal they wanted; redemption (Hesse 14-17). Their journey as samanas and students in the stages of life leads them to questioning the path that they were following, where these teaching helping them were they leading them on the right path? "There is, I believe, no such thing as what we call ?learning...
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And I am starting to believe that this knowledge has no worse enemy than the wish to know, than learning (Hesse 18)." Siddhartha and Govinda spend three years, as samanas in which Siddhartha's soul feels not fulfilled. After these three years, a man they refer to as Gautama, the Sublime one, the Buddha...
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