Practical 1 : Carbohydrates Introduction : Carbohydrates are important to human life ‚ this practical is to investigate physical ‚ functional and sensual properties of different carbohydrates ‚ including monosaccharides and disaccharides . Experiment 1 Title : Relative Solubility of Carbohydrates ‚ Glucose ‚ Galactose and Lactose . Objective : To determine the relative solubility of glucose ‚ galactose and lactose by measuring their saturation point at the same constant temperature.
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Siddhartha by Herman Hesse Even though the main character of Herman Hesse’s novel shares the same name as the prophet Siddhartha Gotama (a.k.a. Buddha) they ARE NOT the same person. Herman Hesse borrowed heavily from both Hindu and Buddhist philosophy to create a tale of one man’s quest for truth and enlightenment. In addition‚ some of the events in the life of the prophet Siddhartha parallel the life of Hesse’s character Siddhartha. Some might go so far as to call the novel a legend—based in
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stages. In the beginning‚ we meet Siddhartha‚ The Brahmin’s Son. Siddhartha was very intelligent‚ but wanted to learn more. His mind was not full‚ and his soul was not at peace. He decided to become a Samana in order to fill his mind and set his soul at peace. He had a goal to become completely empty of thirst‚ desire‚ dreams‚ pleasure and sorrow. He had the idea that if he could completely lose Self‚ he would be content. During his time with the Samanas‚ Siddhartha heard about Gotama‚ the Buddha
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Siddhartha had one single goal - to become empty‚ to become empty of thirst‚ desire‚ dreams‚ pleasure and sorrow - to let the Self die. No longer to be Self‚ to experience the peace of an emptied heart‚ to experience pure thought - that was his goal. When all the Self was conquered and dead‚ when all passions and desires were silent‚ then the last must awaken‚ the innermost of Being that is no longer Self - the great secret (14) Siddhartha‚ according to his actions‚ was constantly in search for knowledge
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The river‚ in the book Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse‚ is a symbol‚ a plot device‚ and the prophet throughout the story and Siddhartha’s spiritual journey. The river‚ and the explanation of time given above also explains and represents a Buddhist outlook on time and existence itself‚ impermanence and presence in the moment. The river itself is a compelling symbol by itself. Greek mythology features several rivers‚ each with different purposes. The river Styx circles the underworld and usually represents
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Hesse was born July 2‚1877 and past on August 9‚1962. Some of Hesse best known works include Demian‚ Steppenwolf‚ Siddhartha‚ and The Glass Bead Game. Hermann Hesse works specified on exploring an individual’s search for authenticity‚ self-knowledge and spirituality. In the novel Siddhartha (1922)‚ by Hermann Hesse ‚ deals with a spiritual journey of a self-discovery man named Siddhartha during the time of the Gautama Buddha. The message that Hesse is trying to portray is that an individual must never
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that the present only exists for it‚ not the shadow of the past‚ nor the shadow of the future...Siddhartha the boy‚ Siddhartha the mature man and Siddhartha the old man [are] only separated by shadows‚ not through reality...Nothing was‚ nothing will be‚ everything has reality and presence. (p. 87‚ Hesse) The realm of reality is something that most believe to separate the phases of one’s life. Siddhartha is learning and learned that the present is the only existent in the moment‚ not in the form of
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tradition that focuses on personal spiritual development and the attainment of a deep insight into the true nature of life. There are 376 million followers worldwide. Buddhists seek to reach a state of nirvana‚ following the path of the Buddha‚ Siddhartha Gautama‚ who went on a quest for Enlightenment around the sixth century BC. There is no belief in a personal god. Buddhists believe that nothing is fixed or permanent and that change is always possible. The path to Enlightenment is through the
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The Nine Guardians �Nine Guardians� takes places in the State of Chiapas‚ in Mexico‚ where from the remains of the Mexican revolution came the presidency of Lazaro Cardenas. His presidency takes places between 1934 and 1940‚ during the time this novel takes place. Cardenas expropriated foreign-held properties‚ distributed land to peasants‚ and instituted reforms to benefit indigenous people and Mexican workers. Cardenas found it unfair for the Indians to not be treated as equals‚ so he demanded
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Siddhartha‚ a young man from the Brahmin caste‚ goes through many stages during his quest to pursue deeper understanding and it is what he learns at each stage that brings him closer to wisdom whilst shedding previous aspects of himself. Siddhartha takes place in ancient India where all life is shaped by the scenery and culture of that time and the hero being influenced by such leaves his home to find spiritual enlightenment. The sole purpose of his journey is to find the wisest way to live and to
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