Balarama

Summary

Balarama is an avatar^[1]. He draws 5,139 Wikipedia views per month (avatar category, ranking #5 of 11).^[2]

Key Facts

• Balarama's mother was Devakī^[3].
• Balarama was married to Revatī^[4].
• Balarama is recorded as male^[5].
• Balarama's instance of is recorded as avatar^[6].
• Balarama's instance of is recorded as Hindu deity^[7].
• Balarama's part of the series is recorded as Balabhadra^[8].
• Balarama's Commons category is recorded as Balarama^[9].
• Balarama's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• Balarama's affiliation is recorded as Hindu mythology^[11].
• Balarama's present in work is recorded as Mahabharata^[12].
• Balarama's domain of saint or deity is recorded as agriculture^[13].
• Balarama's sibling is recorded as Krishna^[14].
• Balarama's sibling is recorded as Subhadrā^[15].
• Balarama's sibling is recorded as Jagannath^[16].
• Balarama's incarnation of is recorded as Vishnu^[17].
• Balarama's incarnation of is recorded as Śeṣa^[18].
• Balarama's iconographic symbol is recorded as plough^[19].

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Origins and Family

Balarama's mother was Devakī^[3].

Personal Life

Balarama was married to Revatī^[4].

Why It Matters

Balarama draws 5,139 Wikipedia views per month (avatar category, ranking #5 of 11).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

FAQs

Who were Balarama's parents?

Balarama's mother was Devakī^[3].

Who was Balarama married to?

Balarama's spouses include Revatī^[4].