Mahabharatam WebSeries Episode-10 (History of Bhishma) | సంపూర్ణ మహాభారతం భాగం-10 (భీష్ముడి చరిత్ర)

Voice of 'Maheedhar' Planet Leaf · Apr 15, 2024 · 16m

In the epic Mahabharata, Bhishma was well known for his pledge of celibacy. The eighth son of Kuru King Shantanu and the goddess Ganga Bheeshma was blessed with wish-long life and was related to both the Pandava and the Kaurava. He was an unparalleled archer and warrior of his time. He was a mighty atimaharathi, capable of defeating 12 maharathis at once. He also handed down the Vishnu Sahasranama to Yudhishthira when he was on his death bed (of arrows) in the battle of Kurukshetra. The legend behind Bhishma’s birth is as follows — once the eight Vasus (“Ashtavasus”) visited Vashishta’s…