The life-breaths of Bhishma, piercing through the crown of his head, shot up through the welkin like a large meteor and soon became invisible. Even thus, O great king, did Santanu's son, that pillar of Bharata's race, united himself with eternity.
Devavratha became Bhishma after he took bhishana pratigya ('terrible oath') — vow of life-long celibacy
Thursday, 4 December 2025
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