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As all the Vasus got curse to be born on earth, Which Vasus was reborn as bhishma ?

  1. Vasistha

  2. Prabhasa

  3. Shantanu

  4. None of the above
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Explanation

According to the Mahabharata, Prabhasa was the Vasu who was reborn as Bhishma (originally named Devavrata). The eight Vasus were cursed to be born on earth, and Prabhasa was the one who took birth as Shantanu's son, later known as Bhishma for his terrible vow.

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