Significance of the river
Symbolically, a river means different things to different people depending on their religion and culture. In Siddhartha, the significance of the river is held more in the religious light. Religion plays a large part in everyone¡¯s life. In Hermann Hesse¡¯s epic story Siddhartha, the images of the river represent the river¡¯s knowledge and wisdom. In the Christian and Islamic doctrines, the image of river represent tranquility, peace, serenity and the presence of
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