All 17 Uses of
pilgrimage
in
Siddhartha
- Once, Samanas had travelled through Siddhartha's town, ascetics on a pilgrimage, three skinny, withered men, neither old nor young, with dusty and bloody shoulders, almost naked, scorched by the sun, surrounded by loneliness, strangers and enemies to the world, strangers and lank jackals in the realm of humans.†
Chpt 1
- But I will again start on my pilgrimage.†
Chpt 3
- I, oh sir, am a follower of the exalted Gotama, the Buddha, the Sakyamuni, and have been on a pilgrimage together with several of us on this path, when I saw you lying and sleeping in a place where it is dangerous to sleep.†
Chpt 8
- I'm on a pilgrimage.†
Chpt 8
- Govinda spoke: "You're saying: you're on a pilgrimage, and I believe in you.†
Chpt 8
- I said: I'm on a pilgrimage.†
Chpt 8
- And so it is: I'm on a pilgrimage.†
Chpt 8
- You're on a pilgrimage," said Govinda.†
Chpt 8
- But few would go on a pilgrimage in such clothes, few in such shoes, few with such hair.†
Chpt 8
- They travelled to seek money and business, and for weddings, and on pilgrimages, and the river was obstructing their path, and the ferryman's job was to get them quickly across that obstacle.†
Chpt 9
- monks came by on a pilgrimage, followers of Gotama, the Buddha, who were asking to be ferried across the river,†
Chpt 9 *
- It was not long, until a new flock of monks came along on their pilgrimage, and another one, and the monks as well as most of the other travellers and people walking through the land spoke of nothing else than of Gotama and his impending death.†
Chpt 9
- On one of these days, when so many went on a pilgrimage to the dying Buddha, Kamala also went to him, who used to be the most beautiful of the courtesans.†
Chpt 9
- He did not comprehend why he had to to go on this exhausting and sad pilgrimage with his mother, to an unknown place, to a stranger, who was holy and about to die.†
Chpt 9
- She thought about her pilgrimage to Gotama, which wanted to take, in order to see the face of the perfected one, to breathe his peace, and she thought that she had now found him in his place, and that it was good, just as good, as if she had seen the other one.†
Chpt 9
- GOVINDA Together with other monks, Govinda used to spend the time of rest between pilgrimages in the pleasure-grove, which the courtesan Kamala had given to the followers of Gotama for a gift.†
Chpt 12
- Once, even a follower of Buddha, travelling on foot, has been my teacher; he sat with me when I had fallen asleep in the forest, on the pilgrimage.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(pilgrimage) a journey to a special place -- especially a sacred place for religious purposes