Bhishma Pitamaha in Mahabharata is the grandsire who saw
several generation of his family due to the boon that he can decide the time of
his death. But who is the mother of Bhishma Pitamaha? Mother of Bhishma is Ganga – River Ganges.
Ganga who had taken away Bhishma
after birth had returned him to Shantanu when he had attained adulthood.
Bhishma was the son of King Shantanu and Ganga .
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