Bheeshma : selflessness personified
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Mumbai : Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd., 2018. Description: 32pISBN: 9788184821628Subject(s): Mythology | Indian epic -- MahabharatDDC classification: 82-343 Online resources: Reviews Summary: Son of the beautiful goddess Ganga, the giver of life, the lad was born to greatness. Not only was he handsome and wise, he was also equally adept on the battlefield or in a regal court. As this tale reveals, Bheeshma is best remembered for his exceptional honesty and kindness. Who else would have uncomplainingly suffered the trials of kingship without its comforts? Who else would have chosen long years of loneliness just to pander to a father's whim?Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Children's Collection | NISER LIBRARY 2nd Floor - Children's Collection | 82-343 CHA-B (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 25498 |
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Son of the beautiful goddess Ganga, the giver of life, the lad was born to greatness. Not only was he handsome and wise, he was also equally adept on the battlefield or in a regal court. As this tale reveals, Bheeshma is best remembered for his exceptional honesty and kindness. Who else would have uncomplainingly suffered the trials of kingship without its comforts? Who else would have chosen long years of loneliness just to pander to a father's whim?
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