According to Ecclesiastes chapter 2, he ‘ cheered his flesh with wine ’ ​ — at the same time maintaining self - control — ​ and pursued such activities as landscaping, designing palaces, listening to music, and enjoying good food.
सभोपदेशक अध्याय 2 के मुताबिक, उसने ‘ दाखमधु से अपना जी बहलाया, ’ मगर एक हद में रहकर ।