Spiritual Search
Desire and wealth
Enlightenment
100

Siddhartha leaves his home to search for truth with this group of wandering ascetics

What are the Samanas?

100

The woman who teaches Siddhartha about love

Who is Kamala?

100

Siddhartha finds peace by this natural feature

What is the river?

200

Siddhartha practices this by going without food for long periods

What is fasting?

200

Siddhartha works for this wealthy merchant

Who is Kamaswami?

200

The ferryman who teaches Siddhartha by listening

Who is Vasudeva?

300

Siddhartha’s best friend who follows him on his journey

Who is Govinda?

300

Siddhartha struggles with this feeling when he realizes wealth and pleasure do not bring him happiness

What is emptiness?

300

Siddhartha learns to truly do this to understand life

What is listen?

400

This religious teacher impresses Siddhartha, but he chooses not to follow him

Who is Gautama Buddha?

400

Siddhartha spends time gambling and chasing this

What is wealth?

400

Siddhartha reaches this final state of understanding

What is enlightenment?

500

Siddhartha leaves this person behind when he begins his journey

Who is his father?

500

Siddhartha begins to feel empty and tired of this kind of life

What is material life?

500

At the end, Govinda sees this in Siddhartha’s face

What is peace?