Ten akshauhinis of the Kaurava Army were arranged in a phalanx. The eleventh was put under the immediate command of Bhishma, partly to protect him. The safety of the supreme commander Bhishma was central to Duryodhana's strategy, as he had placed all his hope on the great warrior's abilities.
Devavratha became Bhishma after he took bhishana pratigya ('terrible oath') — vow of life-long celibacy
Monday, 9 March 2026
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