You know, by now, the story of Bhishma and his unbreakable vow. By pledging to stay celibate and never marry, young prince Devavrata became Bhishma, or the fierce one. Bhishma’s intention of taking a ...

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Detail from a painting depicting Bhishma on his bed of arrows. | via Ramanarayanadatta Astri / Public domain Devavrata grew up to be a handsome prince and unmatched warrior – the heir of Santanu. One ...

Bhishma Pitamah was a key character in the Mahabharata, known for his unwavering dedication, loyalty, and sacrifice. He took a lifelong vow of celibacy to honor his father, Shantanu, and was blessed ...

Bhishma Ashtami falls year on year on the eighth day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of moon) in the month of Magha (January – February). The day marks the death anniversary of Bhishma Pitamah, ...

Bhishma Panchak, a revered five-day fasting ritual, is observed during the final days of the Kartik month according to the Hindu calendar. It will be celebrated on Monday, November 12, 2024. This Vrat ...

The eighth son of Kuru king Shantanu, Bhishma Pitamah was known in the Mahabharata as a great orator and warrior ---- when Bhishma was lying on the bed of arrows, he gave some life lessons to ...

As mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, Bhishma bowed for celibacy and followed it throughout his life. Due to his loyalty and devotion, Bhishma was blessed with a boon to choose the time of his death.

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