Chapter - 2 of The Mahabharatham (in Tamil ) for Kids.

Bheeshma's name everywhere

Santhanu came to the banks of the Yamuna as a government official. He saw a woman named Satyavati who was sailing there. She was mesmerized by her beauty. She met her father, a fisherman leader. "I want to marry your daughter."

Full of intrigue, he shouted, “O king! She is the wonderful daughter I got by the grace of God. Whoever is born to her should sit on the throne as king. I will marry you if you agree to this. "

"Will Prince Kangeyan deny the right for my desire?" Santhanu asked. Without saying anything - he returned to the palace. Satyavati was still in his memory.

He met the fisher chief and said, “Marry your daughter to my father. I will do anything for the pleasure of the father. I will never sit on the throne. Your grandson will sit in it. ”

“You can relinquish the throne. Will the people born to you give up? "Asked the fisher chief." Vanakame! மண்ணகமே! Sun! Wind! Gods! ask. I will live as a celibate for the rest of my life, "he vowed.