The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sadhanamala and Other Cognate Tantric Texts of Rituals c22.s8.3
The Indian Buddhist Iconography, Mainly Based on the Sādhanamālā and Other Cognate Tāntric Texts of Rituals c22.s8.3
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c22.s8.3
The first deity in this group is called Balabhadra who may be identified with Balarāma the brother of Kṛṣṇa. These two pastoral deities of Hinduism broadly represented Agriculture and Dairying. Balabhadra is described as under :