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Balram

Balram proper noun: balarama, son of Vasudeva, and Rohini, brother of Subhadra, and Krishna, who uses a plough as his weapon.

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Proper noun

Balram

  1. (Hinduism) Balarama, son of Vasudeva, and Rohini, brother of Subhadra, and Krishna, who uses a plough as his weapon.

Balram meaning in Hindi

Balram in Hindi

brother of Krishna
बलराम balrām
a male given name
बलराम balrām

Forms of Balram

alternative formBalarama

Origin of Balram

Borrowed from Sanskrit बलराम (balarāma).

Questions about Balram

What does Balram mean?
Balram means balarama, son of Vasudeva, and Rohini, brother of Subhadra, and Krishna, who uses a plough as his weapon.
What is Balram in Hindi?
Balram in Hindi is बलराम (balrām). See Balram meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Balram?
Balram is a proper noun.

Words near Balram in the dictionary

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  2. baloxavir marboxil
  3. Baloyboan
  4. Baloži
  5. Balquhidder
  6. Balram
  7. Balrampur
  8. Balranald
  9. balrog
  10. balrogs
  11. bals

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