Explain Siphon Working with Energy/Bernoulli

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can someone please explain the working of a siphon by using either conservation of energy or bernoulli's theorem.? with easiness ..thanks!
 

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The problem is that a siphon does not depend on either of those. Just the fact that liquid pressure is the same in all directions.
 

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