Bala
deity underworld Hindu single tradition · 1
Bala is the ruler of Atala and a son of Maya. He possesses mystical powers and created three types of women with a single yawn: svairiṇīs, kāmiṇīs, and punshchalīs. These women enchant travelers and serve them an intoxicating cannabis drink that induces sexual energy.
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in Hindu mythological texts.
Relationships
- child of
- Maya
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Atala is ruled by Bala – a son of Maya – who possesses mystical powers.”
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