Hinduism and Buddhism in Siddhartha

Hindu Terms

Define the following Hindu terms and write at least one sentence about how they relate to the book Siddhartha. Finding direct quotations to support your ideas is suggested since these sheets may be used on Friday's paragraph essay exam.

Meditation
Dharma
Brahmin
Samsara
Om
Atman/Brahman

Buddhist Terms

Define the following Buddhist terms and write at least one sentence about how they relate to Siddhartha. Again, direct quotations are preferred.

Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Noble Path
Nirvana / Enlightenment
Historical Buddha (Sakyamuni)
Dharma
Karma

Siddhartha Reading Schedule

Come to class on Monday, Sept. 28 having completed Part I of Siddhartha. That means you have read through page 42. We will read the entire book by next Friday, and your final exam on Siddhartha will be on Friday, Oct. 2.