Because this was the recommended way for spiritual people at the time. He later decided that starving himself did not lead to the end of suffering, and so he came up with "The Middle Way", avoiding the two extremes of luxury and self-mortification.
He shoved small pebbles into his anus and beat himself with large rocks
yea he ain't starve, but he was a perve he made sick shows, plus hes hot
He tried to drown himself, throw himself off buildings and large heights and starve himself.
starve
For 25 days
bc he was somethin to do with englightment yadahyadahyadah < :
The ferryman in Siddhartha is named Vasudeva. He is a wise and enlightened character who helps guide Siddhartha on his spiritual journey. Vasudeva lives a simple and content life by the river and imparts valuable wisdom to Siddhartha.
He jumped from great heights and tried to starve himself.
He decides to learn more about himself rather than the teachings of self pain
he tried to starve himself, drown himself, and jump off a cliff. he did not try to commit suicide by making himself bleed to death.
You mean Buddha? He use to starve himself, but later he started eating normally.
In "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha himself is a round character because he undergoes significant inner transformation and growth throughout the story. Characters like Govinda or Kamala are considered flat characters because they primarily serve a single purpose in the narrative and do not experience much development.