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शन्तनुः (zantanuH)

 
Apte
English
शन्तनुः [śantanuḥ],
N.
of a king of the lunar race. He married Gaṅgā and Satyavatī by the former wife he had a son named Bhīṣma, and by the latter Chītrāṅgada and Vichitravīrya. Bhīṣma remained a celibate all his life, and his younger brothers died childless
cf.
भीष्म.