
IS THE GREEK HERCULES, INDIAN BALRAMA:The Symbolical and Historical context.
Around 305 BC, the Greek explorer Megasthenes arrived at the court of Indian Emperor Chandragupt Maurya at Pataliputra(present Patna).He came as an ambassador of Seleucus Nicator of Seleucid Dynasty.


Some scholars mentioned that Hercules mentioned by him is indeed Lord Krishna.




The most prominent attribute of Balrama, apart from the club is plough. Balrama is always depicted with a plough.

Both Balrama and Hercules are termed as Gods of Fertility. Both of them were fond of drinking wine.Even temperamentally Balrama & Hercules were similar, both of them had a passionate fiery nature.






In another labor,Hercules killed stamphilian birds who had bronze beak &sharp metallic feathers.

There are many other labors of Hercules which has a striking similarity with the exploits of Krishna.
The similarities in these stories clearly, suggest a common origin.



Mahabharata mentions a Yavana stronghold near Mathura & a Yavana Port city in Southern India.

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