a. When the Pandavas were out hunting in the forest, they encountered a series of events that tested their skills, resilience, and virtues.
b. Yudhishthira posed a set of profound questions to his brothers, probing their knowledge and wisdom. These questions are part of the Yaksha Prashna episode from the Mahabharata.
c. Nakula does not meet his demise during the forest hunting incident. He successfully overcomes the challenges and remains part of the Pandava group.
d. Upon approaching the pond, a mysterious voice warns Sahadeva not to drink the water until he answers a series of questions posed by the voice.
e. When Yudhishthira reaches the pond, he discovers his brothers lying unconscious on the ground. They fell under a curse for drinking the water without answering the voice's questions correctly.
f. Yaksha warns Yudhishthira to be cautious and answer the questions accurately, as failure to do so would result in the death of his brothers.
g. According to Yudhishthira, God's dharma entails ensuring the well-being, protection, and justice for all living beings. God is seen as the upholder of righteousness and the ultimate dispenser of justice.
h. The true identity of Yaksha is unveiled as Lord Yama, the god of death and the father of Yudhishthira. In this particular episode, Lord Yama assumes the form of Yaksha to test the righteousness and wisdom of the Pandavas.