During that time Kaasi raaju wanted to get His three daughters,AMBA,AMBIKA AND AMBALIKA MARRIED.He announced swayamvaram for them. Bheesham consulted his mother,Sathyavathi on this topic and went on a chariot to Kaasi nagaram.There he took all three of Kaasirajus daughters on to his chariot and declared that he was taking them to get them married to his brother ,Vichithraveeryudu.Other kings who came to attend and participate in swayamvaram fought with him and were defeated.Another king by name Saalvudu fought with BHEESHMA ALONG WITH HUGE army .He also was defeated and Saalva fainted on the battleground.Bheeshma brought all the three girls to Hasthinapura and was ready to marry them off to his brother.But at that Amba told Bheeshma that Saalva king was interested in her and her father was also amicable to give her hand to SAalva in marriage. So Bheeshma should do what is right.Bheeshma consulted with Brahmins regarding pros and cons Sent her to Saalva king with due respect. He saw that Ambika and Ambalika were married to Vichithra veerya.Vichithra was a lust ful man and he was living with his wives all the time lustfully and died because of his weakness.Bheeshma consoled hismother and brothers wives.He completed the last rites for his brother. He was looking after the kingdom which had no king.
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