The Yaksha: "What is that, abandoning which man becomes loved by all?"
Yudhishthira: "Pride, for abandoning that man will be loved by all."
The Yaksha: "What is the loss which yields joy and not sorrow?"
Yudhishthira: "Anger, giving it up, we will no longer subject to sorrow."
The Yaksha: "What is that, by giving up which, man becomes rich?"
Yudhishthira: "Desire, getting rid of it, man becomes wealthy."
The Yaksha: "What is the greatest wonder in the world?"
Yudhishthira replied: "Every day, men see creatures depart to Yama's abode and yet, those who remain seek to live forever. This verily is the greatest wonder."
Friday, December 28, 2007
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