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Bhishm
భీష్ముడు“The one who has taken a terrible vow”
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Bhishma', it refers to the legendary patriarch of the Kuru dynasty in the Mahabharata. He is celebrated for his unparalleled devotion to duty and his lifelong vow of celibacy and service to the throne of Hastinapur.
BoySanskrit☾ Vrishabh · Taurus✶ RohiniPythagorean no. 5 · The Free Spirit1 syllable
Pythagorean numerology 5 · The Free Spirit — in this tradition, the number is associated with traits such as adventurous, curious, adaptable and energetic.
Vrishabh rashi · Taurus — element Earth, ruled by Venus. Common naming sounds include Ba, Bi, Bu, Ve, Vo and U.
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