Bhisma
भीष्म
One who has taken a terrible vow; Son of Santanu by Ganga in Mahabharat
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Meaning of Bhisma

One who has taken a terrible vow; Son of Santanu by Ganga in Mahabharat

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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /BHISH-ma/ Syllables: 2 Akshara Count: 2.5

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)
♐ Dhanu
धनु
Planet: Jupiter · Element: Fire
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)
Mula
मूला
Ye Yo Ba Bi
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Numerology

7
Chaldean Number 7

Number 7 is ruled by Ketu (the South Node), representing spirituality, liberation, and past karma. People with this number are deep thinkers, seekers of truth, and spiritually inclined. They are analytical and prefer solitude for contemplation. In Vedic tradition, Ketu represents moksha (liberation) and detachment from the material world. Number 7 is sacred in many traditions — the 7 chakras, 7 saptarishis.

Planet: Ketu Colors: Grey, Violet, Purple Days: Monday, Saturday Gems: Cat's Eye (Lehsunia), Amethyst
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Spelling Variants of Bhisma — Same name, different spellings

All variants below refer to the same name (भीष्म) with the same meaning. The spelling difference is in English romanisation only — choose whichever you prefer for official documents.

Bhishma भीष्म Bhisma भीष्म
Similar Names
Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option
Bhishma भीष्म
One who has taken a terrible vow; Son of Santanu by Ganga in Mahabharat
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #103, #592, #33 (Jaccard 1.00)
Gangeyan गांगेय
Lord Murugan; Son of Ganga, Bheeshm; Also a metronymic of Skand; Nutgrass
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #103, #592 (Jaccard 0.53)
Tanay तनय
Son
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Angak अंगक
Son
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Sunav सुनाव
Son
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Tanoj तनोज
Son
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Kintesh किन्तेश
Son of Sathamurthi
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Vrushket वृषकेतु
Son of Karna
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Magadh मगध
Name of an ancient kingdom in India
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Yusu युसु
Son of Abhimanyu
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #592, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)

Bhisma in Different Languages

Hindi
भीष्म
Bhisma
भयंकर प्रतिज्ञा लेने वाला, शांतनु और गंगा के पुत्र।
Bengali
ভীষ্ম
Bhisma
যিনি ভয়ানক প্রতিজ্ঞা নিয়েছেন, মহাভারতে গঙ্গা ও শান্তনুর পুত্র।
Marathi
भीष्म
Bhisma
भयंकर प्रतिज्ञा घेणारा, शांतनु आणि गंगेचा पुत्र.
Telugu
భీష్మ
Bhisma
భయంకరమైన ప్రతిజ్ఞ చేసినవాడు; మహాభారతంలో శంతను మరియు గంగ కుమారుడు.
Tamil
பீஷ்மர்
Bhisma
பயங்கரமான சபதம் எடுத்தவர்; மகாபாரதத்தில் சாந்தனு மற்றும் கங்கையின் மகன்.
Gujarati
ભીષ્મ
Bhisma
ભયંકર પ્રતિજ્ઞા લેનાર, મહાભારતમાં ગંગા અને શાંતનુનો પુત્ર.
Kannada
ಭೀಷ್ಮ
Bhisma
ಭಯಾನಕ ಪ್ರತಿಜ್ಞೆ ಮಾಡಿದವನು; ಮಹಾಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ ಶಂತನು ಮತ್ತು ಗಂಗೆಯ ಮಗ.
Malayalam
ഭീഷ്മർ
Bhisma
ഭയങ്കരമായ പ്രതിജ്ഞയെടുത്തവൻ; മഹാഭാരതത്തിൽ ശന്തനുവിന്റെയും ഗംഗയുടെയും പുത്രൻ.
Punjabi
ਭੀਸ਼ਮ
Bhisma
ਜਿਸਨੇ ਭਿਆਨਕ ਪ੍ਰਣ ਲਿਆ, ਮਹਾਂਭਾਰਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਗੰਗਾ ਅਤੇ ਸ਼ਾਂਤਨੂ ਦਾ ਪੁੱਤਰ।
Odia
ଭୀଷ୍ମ
Bhisma
ଯିଏ ଭୟଙ୍କର ପ୍ରତିଜ୍ଞା ନେଇଛନ୍ତି, ମହାଭାରତରେ ଗଙ୍ଗା ଓ ଶାନ୍ତନୁଙ୍କ ପୁତ୍ର।
Sanskrit
भीष्म
Bhisma
भयंकर प्रतिज्ञावान, शांतनु-गंगापुत्रः।
Nepali
भीष्म
Bhisma
भयंकर प्रतिज्ञा लिने, शान्तनु र गंगाका पुत्र।

Frequently Asked Questions

One who has taken a terrible vow; Son of Santanu by Ganga in Mahabharat

Dhanu

Mula

The Chaldean numerology number of Bhisma is 7.

Bhisma is a boy name.

Bhisma has its origin in sanskrit.

Bhisma is pronounced as /BHISH-ma/.

Bhisma has 2 syllables.

Bhisma has an akshara count of 2.5, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.

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