Said these words: “Do not fight with Bhishma for he is your pupil” and he too said to her who was beseeching him. “Turn back the purpose of Bhishma. I am here because he does not perform what I desire."
भीष्मेण सह मा योत्सीः शिष्येणेति वचोऽब्रवीत्। स च तामाह याचन्तीं भीष्ममेव निवर्तय। न च मे कुरुते काममित्यहं तमुपागमम्॥