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The Yaksha Parva of the Mahabarata

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What treasure is the best?Skill - To be skillful is to be fortunate and worthy of recognitionWhat wealth is the best?Education - To be an educated person is to be a wealthy personWhat is the greatest gain?Health - To be healthy is to possess the greatest giftAnd the greatest happiness?Contentment - To be contented is to be happy.What is a man's self?His progeny - A man's progeny represents the reflection and extensionof his own self.Who is his God-given friend?His wife.What supports his life?Rain - Man's most basic need for food can be met only by adequate rainfall for cropsWhat is his principal duty?Charity - Giving and sharing serve as the foundation upon which a person should base his or her life.What makes the sun rise?Brahma - The Sun (aditya) is the

life-giving center of this world system and a principal creation of Brahma and also the atma jyoti, the inner light which is God (Brahma). The sun rises into view each morning as ordained by the Creator, Brahma.Who moves around him?Gods - Gods keep the Atman company, just as the planets, named after the Gods, circle the sun. When the self is realized through knowledge, that inner illumination leads to the man-God relationship which is the quest of Hinduism.How is he held Firm?Truth - The end result of every knowledge is Dharma or right conduct. Dharmic action performed under the guidelines of one's own faith is The cause for all the Good and great things in the world and for the Individual Sadhanas.The Intrepretations after each Answer are from the great TaittiriyaBrahmana.Every Answer that Yudhistira spelt out to the Yaksha and the resulted commentaries on this wonderful Yaksha Parva considered only next to

the Bhagavad Gita have been in the most Simple way told by Swami in many many Discourses, Only Swami has not mentioned the Yaksha Parva etc, But if we read Swami's Discourses through the times, We will completely understand everything that the Mahabarata and the Ramayanasay or try to teach us, It is only because that Our Sai Rama and Sai Krishna has taught us the most difficult to Vedic Truths in the Most simple manner.Om Sai Ram

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