In the passage, Siddhartha feels a sense of awakening because he is able to finally understand nature and its importance.The passage is narrativized by the author describing Siddhartha’s experience of being enlightened. However, the narration is limited because it is not Siddharta talking, so the description is not gaining a first person perspective. The need for enlightenment and nature complement each other because Siddhartha views nature as his path to Nirvana The descriptions in the passage are meant to show that since Siddhartha is now enlightened since he can view the beauty of the world that he once took for granted while a Brahman. The theme of nature is exhibited many times throughout the novel because nature helps guide Siddharta
