War in Ancient India c6.s3.35
War in Ancient India c6.s3.35
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The *Musala*⁸⁴ is a weapon of Balarāma. It was a pestle-like club, both ends well knit together. It was a pointed rod made of *khadira*. It belongs to the category of *Śūla* or trident. In the Rāma-Rāvaṇa yuddha, the Rākṣasas used Musalas of iron embellished with gold.