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Department of Urdu, University of Karachi, Pakistan
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“سدھارتھ‘‘: انسانیت کا استعارہ

  • Dr. Abdul Aziz Malik/
  • Dr. Sumera Akbar/
  • Rabia Sarfaraz/
  • June 30, 2024
Sidharth: Metaphor of Humanity
Keywords
Herman, Hesse, Siddhartha, Inner Feelings, mysticism, Thought-provoking, Fragility, Intimate, Relationship.
Abstract

Siddhartha(1922), well-known work by German author Hermann Hesse,(1877-1962) is a story about one man’s search for self –realization. In this novel The Siddhartha searches for truth and enlightenment, difference between knowledge and understanding, the nature of truth, and the unity of all things. Siddhartha first begins his journey by following those who are also seeking Enlightenment. Themes in Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse include: Alienation of man from man, Alienation of man from environment, Desire for self-knowledge, People can teach religious doctrine, but it may not lead one to find one’s true inner self-Knowledge can be taught, but wisdom comes from experience, Self-discovery, Individuality, Timelessness, Search for self-realization, Dilemma of spiritualism and enlightenment, human nature quest for knowledge and wisdom. In this article effort is made to analyze the central character of given novel.

 

References

Refrences:

1.  https://www.aikrozan.com/hermann-hesse-novel-siddhartha

2.  Muhammad Fareed&Dr.Salahud DinDarvaish, Novel Sidarth kay kirdaron kay Afkar-o-Nazaryat ka TanqeediMutala’ain Almas, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2019, Dept. of Urdu, Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai University,Khairpur,p. 121

3.  https://www.mukaalma.com/132091

4. Sobia Saleem, Sidharth Ka Fikri-o-FanniJaizain TakhleeqiAdab,NUML,No. 10, p. 338

5.  Asif Farrukhi, Sidharth aurAgahi inUsloob, Karachi,1985,p.153

6.  Hermann Hesse, Sidharth, Trans. by Yaqoob Yawar, (Karachi: City Book Point,2019),p.115

7.  Ibid,p.13

8.  Ibid,p.89

 

Bibliography:

1.    Hesse, Hermann, Sidharth, Trans. by Yaqoob Yawar, Karachi: City Book Point,2019

 

 

Magazines:

1.    Almas, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2019, Dept. of Urdu, Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai University, Khairpur

2.    TakhleeqiAdab, No. 10, Dept. of Urdu, NUML, Islamabad

3.    Usloob, Karachi,1985

 

Websites:

1.    https://www.aikrozan.com/hermann-hesse-novel-siddhartha

2.    https://www.mukaalma.com/132091

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Dr. Abdul Aziz Malik

        
        Assistant Prof., Department of Urdu
    

    
Govt. College University, Faisalabad.

    
Pakistan

    
    
    

    

            
            
        
        

        
            
Dr. Sumera Akbar

        
        Assistant Prof., Department of Urdu
    

    
Govt. College University, Faisalabad.

    
Pakistan

    
    
    

    

            
            
        
        

        
            
Rabia Sarfaraz

        
        Head of Dept., Dept. of Urdu,
    

    
Govt. College University, Faisalabad.

    
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