Vaishampayana said Then did the son of Dhritarashtra make Bhishma, who had made liberal gifts, the commander of his army, and he too being duly installed blazed forth.
वैशम्पायन उवाच ततः सेनापतिं चक्रे विधिवद् भूरिदक्षिणम्। धृतराष्ट्रात्मजो भीष्मं सोऽभिषिक्तो व्यरोचत॥