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The Greatest Wonder

Some interesting questions and answers in Hindu Epic Mahabharata,dated back as early as 8th and 9th Century.   "What is quicker than the wind?"  "The Thought."  "What can cover the Earth?" "Darkness."  "Who are more numerous? The living or the dead?" "The living, because the dead are no longer."  "Give me an example of space." "My two hands as one."  "An example of grief?" "Ignorance." "Of poison?" "Desire."  "An e xample of defeat." "Victory."  "Which came first, day or night?" "Day, but it was only a day ahead."  "What is the cause of the world?" "Love."  "What is your opposite?" "Myself."  "What is madness?" "A forgotten way." "And revolt? Why do men revolt?" "To find beauty, either in life or in death."  "And what for ...