[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.2726 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2726 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2726 - **Language:** English ### [c7.2726](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2726) (27) He granted the boon to Bhīṣma lying on the bed of arrows that he would not feel hunger and thirst and that his intellect would function powerfully as long as he was discoursing on dharma. (Śānti Parva, Chapter 52). - [Previous: c7.2725](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2725) - [Next: c7.2727](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2727) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2726](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.2726) · Pramāṇa