The Enlightenment of Siddhattha Gotama
…ked up, he saw the morning star rise with new eyes — not the eyes of Siddhattha Gotama but those of the Buddha: the ‘One Who is Awake’, the ‘One Who Knows’... he was enlightened!
Siddhattha became a Buddha at …
…ized that life is a cycle of birth, aging, sickness, and death, culminating in his enlightenment as the Buddha. At dawn, he perceived the universe anew, transcending worldly attachments and understanding his tr…