What were the questions asked by Yaksha?
Yaksha asked him why he was asking Nakula, the son of Madri, to be brought to life instead of Bhima or Arjuna who were his own brothers being Kunti’s children. Yudhishthira replied that his father had two wives Kunti and Madri both of whom he treated equally as his mothers.
How many questions were asked by Yaksha to Yudhisthira?
four questions
Finally the Yaksha asked Yudhisthira four questions of great significance: Yaksha: Who is truly happy?
Who asked questions to Yudhisthira?
Yaksha was Yama, the God of Death. He had taken the form of Yaksha to see and test Yudhishthira. He asked Yudhishthira many questions. Some of them are given below : 1.
What was the warning of the Yaksha to Yudhisthira?
”Your brothers died because they did not heed my words. Do not follow them. Answer my questions first and then quench your thirst. This pool is mine.” This was the warning of Yaksha to Yudhistira.
What questions did Yaksha ask to Yudhishthira?
Some of them are given below :
- What rescues man in danger?
- By the study of which science does man become wise?
- What is swifter than the wind?
- What is more faded than a dried straw?
- What befriends a traveller?
- Who is the friend of one who stays at home?
- Who accompanies a man in death?
- Which is the biggest vessel?
What were the five questions asked by Yaksha to Yudhisthira?
Vana Parva
| Yaksha’s Prashna (Questions) | Yudhisthra Utar (Answers) |
|---|---|
| Who is dishonest? | Un-merciful |
| Ignorance, Pride, Idleness, Grief | |
| What is ignorance? | Not knowing one’s duty |
| What is pride? | Consciousness of one’s being himself sufferer in life (Ignorance) |
What was the last question of Yaksha?
Answer: The last question of the Yaksha was that how can you revive your dead brothers?
What is the last question of Yaksha?
Answer. Answer: The last question of the Yaksha was that how can you revive your dead brothers?
Who stopped Yudhisthira from pool water?
Nakula climbed the tree and looked for a source of water. Finding one, he soon went in that direction with empty quivers to fill up water. He approached a crystal lake inhabited by cranes. He desired to drink some water to quench his parched throat when he suddenly heard a voice that forbade him to drink from the lake.
Who is Yudhisthira wife?
Devika
Although Yudhishthira had another wife named Devika, Draupadi was his chief consort as well as the empress. Yudhishthira was married to Devika in a self-choice marriage ceremony, arranged by her father Govasena, who was the king of Sivi Kingdom. They had a son, Yaudheya.
What were the five questions asked by Yaksha to yudhisthira?
Who stopped yudhisthira from pool water?