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Bhishma

"One who has Taken a Terrible Vow; Teacher of Kauravas"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
6
Indian numerology
9
Characters
7
Popular
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Number meaning for Bhishma

Western numerology

Number 6 insight

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Number 9 insight

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What does Bhishma mean?

Bhishma is a baby name with Indian, Hindu context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is One who has Taken a Terrible Vow; Teacher of Kauravas.

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