O son of Pritha, you will get eight times superior merit to those that the foremost of the Kurus, Bhima formerly obtained.
ततश्चाष्टगुणं पार्थ प्राप्स्यसेधर्ममुत्तमम्। भीष्मः कुरूणां प्रवरो यथापूर्वमवाप्तवान्॥