An idea from Upanishads

For his third wish the boy asks what happens after death. Death offers sons, cattle, gold, a long life, beautiful women with chariots and lyres, anything but that answer. The boy turns it all down. “Not with wealth is a man to be satisfied.”

From Upanishads by Anonymous

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