[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Balarama # Balarama Standing figure of Balarama (an incarnation of Vishnu and brother of Krishna), holding a ploughshare (hala) in is left hand which rests upon the base. His right hand is held aloft and formerly held a long pestle (musala)as illustrated in a drawing, Moor (1861). - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1775–1793 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.563-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.563-is) · Pramāṇa