In the Mahabharata, the person who comes closest is Pitamaha Bhishma. He had a long lifespan and witnessed the events of the Mahabharata from the times of Shantanu till the end of the great war.
Bhishma Ashtami or ‘Bhishmashtami’ is a Hindu festival dedicated to ‘Bhishma’ of the great Indian epic ‘Mahabharata’. It is believed that Bhishma, also known as ‘Ganga Putr Bhism’ or ‘Bhishma Pitamaha ...
A resident of Pipra village in Bihar's West Champaran district has taken a vow to remain unmarried for environmental protection, similar to ' Bhishma ' in 'Dvapara yuga' (in Hinduism, an age ...
In the below excerpt from the book, author Shubha Vilas shares Bhishma’s wisdom on humility-- something which we need to learn and imbibe in our lives even today. This excerpt from 'Ancient Wisdom to ...
TASS/. Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec state corporation) is holding consultations with New Dehli on upgrading India’s T-90S Bhishma MBTs, Chief Executive Officer of the Russian arms export ...