Bhishma said Then when I had thus made up my mind there arose a mighty din of tumultuous voices in the sky, O king, saying, “O Bhishma, O son of Kuru's race do not let go that weapon Prasvapa."
भीष्म उवाच ततो हलहलाशब्दो दिवि राजन् महानभूत्। प्रस्वापं भीष्म मा स्राक्षीरिति कौरवनन्दन॥