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Chapter 1.57 - Verse 76

Sanskrit Text

तथा भीष्मः शांतनवो गङ्गायाममितद्युतिः वसुवीर्यात्समभवन्महावीर्यो महायशाः

English Translation

The Bharata Sanhita was published by him separately through these men. Then was born in the womb of Ganga by Shantanu, Bhishma, of great energy, fame and immeasurable prowess. There was an illustrious and famous Rishi. learned in the interpretation of the Vedas,

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तथा | भीष्मः | शांतनवो | गङ्गायाम् | अमित + द्युति
वसु + वीर्य | समभवन् | महत् + वीर्य | महत् + यशस्