balam
बलम्Child
Meaning
Balam means 'child'. In song texts, it frequently appears in epithets for Krishna, specifically referring to him in his childhood form as Gopala. It evokes the endearing image of the young Krishna.
In the songs
Gopala Balam
The child Gopala (Krishna)
Bhavayami Gopala Balam · Annamacharya
Bhavayami Gopala Balam
I meditate upon the child Gopala
Bhavayami Gopala Balam · Annamacharya
Bhavayami Gopala Balam
I meditate upon the child Gopala
Bhavayami Gopala Balam · Annamacharya
Parama purusham gopala balam
The Supreme Being in the form of the child Gopala
Bhavayami Gopala Balam · Annamacharya