Bhishma

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Bhishma (Sanskrit: भीष्म, romanized: Bhīṣma), also known as Pitāmaha, Gangāputra, and Devavrata, is a central figure in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He was a statesman and military commander of the ancient Kuru kingdom.

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