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who had been a true celibate since childhood, left his ephemeral body on the 8th day of Magha Shukla Paksha. Thus his soul annihilated with that supreme soul which we call Parmatma....Bhishma was born the youngest son of Shantanu by Ganga. Shantanu sees a Ganga on the banks of River Ganga and asks her to marry him. She agreed but with one condition that Shantanu wouldnt say anything whatever she does. Bhishma
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Agony Aunt Anonymously at 6:29 PM on February 13, 2009
."...His pratigjna is "He will never get married"ramanamurtym...The great Bhishma, the grandfather of the Pandavas and the Kauravas, conquered death by Brahmacharya.BhishmaBhishmas father was Santanu, who, "This is verily Bhishma, the Terrible!".The...Pitamaha Bhishma is adored for his promise. Santanu, his father , was eager to marry Satyavati. But he could not accept the terms that her father
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Puja & Rituals by Tingtong S at 12:16 AM on October 07, 2008
as a woman named Amba, who was rejected by Bhishma for marriage. Feeling deeply humiliated and wanting revenge, Amba carried out great prayers and penance with the desire to be the cause of Bhishmas married life with his wife and had children too. After his death, his masculinity was transferred back to the Yaksha.In the battle of Kurukshetra, Bhishma recognised him as Amba reborn, and not wanting
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Puja & Rituals by hitesh at 11:57 PM on October 09, 2007
Amba wanted to marry the king of Kashi. However, in her swayamvar, Bhishma abducted Amba and her two sisters as brides for his step brother. Amba pleaded with Bhishma to let her go to the king of Kashi. He refused to marry her since she was abducted by someone else. Bhishmas brother refused her since her mind was on someone else. Amba asked Bhishma to marry her since he was responsible for her
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Agony Aunt by Minu Barua at 11:04 PM on February 09, 2009
BHISHMA, The terrible. Son of King Santanu by the holy river goddess Ganga, and hence called Santanava, Gangeya, and Nadija, the river-born. When King Santanu was very old he desired to marry a young and beautiful wife. His son Santanava or Bhishma found a suitable damsel, but her parents objected to the marriage because Bhishma was heir to the throne, and if she bore sons they could not succeed. To gratify
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Puja & Rituals by gangadharti at 7:46 PM on November 13, 2008
When Devvratas father Dushyant wanted to marry Satyavati, Devvrata took the "Bhishma Pratigya" - a vow to remain celibate for the rest of his life. Extreamly pleased by his sons oath
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Mythology & Folklore by AGASTYA at 5:48 AM on December 19, 2008
Answer is "Drona" after Bhishma was wounged...After Bhisma was hopelessly wounded it is dronacharya commanded the kaurava forces I think iam corect otherwise pl forgive me for wrong answer...It was Dronacharya... I am not 100 sure...It was Karna who took the task of leading the Kaurav army.Earlier Karna had declared that he will not participate in the battle so far as Bhishma was in the lead. After
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Miscellaneous by Ramanamurty at 3:41 PM on November 18, 2008
Santanu wanted to marry sathyavati a fishermans daughter, Sathyavati put a condition that she will marry santanu only if he promise to make their son The King, to fulfil his fathers desire Devrath told sathyavathi that he is not interested in the kingdom for that satyavathi asked devrath that if in
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Teaching by Ramanamurty at 2:39 AM on October 27, 2008
pious but voluntary act. Celibacy helped Bhishma to concentrate more on other issues. Plus a lack of his own family helped him devout his love and affection for his nephews which ultimately wrote history
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Marriage by Rajib Gurung at 2:31 AM on March 23, 2008
Bhishma took over after the KING Santanu died , sathyavathi Santanus requests for her second son to be married,So BHISHMA gets three girls " AMBA AMBIKA AND AMBALIKA"enroute Amba says to Bhishma that AMBA was keen to mary her lover and as such AMBA was reliezed but when AMBA goes to hr lover a king said when once you hve gone to get married i will not accept you.Amba goes for a penance
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Puja & Rituals by Tingtong at 4:08 PM on November 20, 2008
the role of Bhishma, the aged partriach of the Kuru dynasty and the most powerful warrior general of the Kuru army.Khannas second avatara was as an Indian superhero in the Shaktiman series, which scored played the role well. The Epic was started in the year 1990s. This lasted for about 3 to 4 years to complete....bhishma pitamahs character was played by Mukesh Khanna in BR Chopras mahabharat
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Movies by Aryan Gusain at 1:27 AM on July 14, 2008
" is a Sanskrit text from the chapter Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata epic, comprising 700 verses.The discourse on the Bhagavad Gita begins before the start of the climactic battle at Kurukshetra Sanskrit/Hindi is a core sacred text of Hinduism and its philosophy, and a part of the epic poem Mahabharata, located in the Bhishma-Parva. Often referred to as the Gita, it is a summation of the Vedic
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Puja & Rituals by unmand singh at 7:44 AM on October 05, 2008
