Bhishma (Sanskrit: भीष्म, romanized: bhīṣma), also known as Pitamaha, Gangaputra, and Devavrata, is a central figure in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He...

The Bhishma Parva (Sanskrit: भीष्म पर्व), or the Book of Bhishma, is the sixth of eighteen books of the Indian epic Mahabharata. It has 4 sub-books and...

dictionary. Bhishma Pratigna (lit. 'Bhishma's vow' or 'horrifying vow') may refer to these related to the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata: Bhishma Pratigya/Pratigna...

up Bhishma in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bhishma is a character in the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. Bhishma may also refer to: Bhishma Parva...

Bhishma Ashtami (Sanskrit: भीष्माष्टमी, romanized: Bhīṣmāṣṭamī) is a Hindu observance that commemorates the death anniversary of Bhishma, a character in...

Bhishma is a 1962 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, based on the life of Bhishma from the epic Mahabharata, produced and directed by B. A...

arrival. Bhishma comes to see his guru, offering him the traditional respects. Parashurama commands Bhishma to accept Amba as his wife. Bhishma refuses...

Bhishma, stung by this unfair charge, returns to the battlefield. Arjuna attacks Bhishma to restore order. Arjuna and Bhishma duel again. Bhishma commands...

Shikhandini, is the reincarnation of Amba, a princess who was abducted by Bhishma at a svayamvara and later spurned by him. The prince fights in the Kurukshetra...

accepted by Bhishma as his wife. Despite her efforts, as well as those of Parashurama, Bhishma refuses to marry her. Amba holds Bhishma responsible for...

Bhishma Pratigna (transl. The oath of Bhishma) is a 1921 Indian Hindu mythological silent film directed by Raghupathi Surya Prakash (R. S. Prakash). Produced...

throne, denying the birthright of Shantanu's eldest son (and crown prince) Bhishma. Satyavati bore Shantanu two children, Chitrangada and Vichitravirya. After...

character in the self-created television series Shaktimaan (1997–2005) and Bhishma in BR Chopra's Mahabharat (1988–1990), and also for his appearances in...

Ganga kills her seven cursed sons, Bhishma's birth, Ganga and Bhishma leave Shantanu Episode 3 – Ganga returns Bhishma to Shantanu Episode 4 – Shantanu...

Bhishma is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language thriller action film directed by Jagdish A Sharma, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Harish kumar, Anjali Jathar, and...

Amba, however, informs Bhishma that she wishes to marry the king of Shalva whom Bhishma defeated at their swayamvara. Bhishma lets her leave to marry...

Krishna Dvaipayana Vyasa and Bhishma. Vichitravirya has an elder brother named Chitrāngada, whom his half-brother Bhishma placed on the throne of the kingdom...

her. She takes help from Bhishma's teacher Parashurama and he fights Bhishma but Lord Shiva stops the fight. Amba blames Bhishma and vows that she will...

November 1981) is an Indian actor and model. He is best known for his role as Bhishma in the TV show Mahabharat. He is from Jaipur. He is an Indian actor who...

Hastinapura after his father's death. Following the wishes of queen Satyavati, Bhishma had placed Chitrangada on the throne of the kingdom of the Kurus after...

car-divisions') by Bhishma, the Kuru gransire who oversaw the Kaurava side during the first eleven days of the conflict. The Bhishma Parva contains a thorough...

Mahabharata is richly populated with other notable figures including Krishna, Bhishma, Drona, Karna, Kunti, Dushasana, Kripa, Dhritrashtra, Gandhari, Shakuni...

kingdom, albeit as a nominal ruler heavily influenced by his grandsire, Bhishma, and his eldest son, Duryodhana. Dhritarashtra married Gandhari, a devoted...

the battle of Kurukshetra. The Adi Parva of the Mahabharata says that Bhishma, then the guardian of the Kuru kingdom, went to Gandhara to arrange the...

Bhishma Shankar "Kushal" Tiwari (born 30 September 1960) is an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament in the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha, representing...

god Shiva. In the epic Mahabharata, Ganga is the mother of the warrior Bhishma in a union with the Kuru king Shantanu. In Hinduism, Ganga is seen as a...

half-brother Dhritarashtra, was trained in the military arts by Bhishma and Kripacharya. Bhishma also taught Pandu in the fields of archery, politics, administration...

film was an above average grosser at box office. Jhumri and her husband, Bhishma, move into a new neighborhood. Their neighbors are three bickering couples:...

the Kurukshetra War against his cousins and was helped by the warriors Bhishma, Drona and Karna. On the eighteenth day of the war, he was killed by Bheema...

Bharata race, a forebear of the lineage of the Chandravamsha, the father of Bhishma and the great-grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas. The ruler was...