Balarama is Krishna's older brother. From left to right: Balarama splits open the jaws of Kaliya, a poisonous snake who had been infesting Krishna's childhood pond on the Jamuna River, while Krishna dances in triumph. Continuing to the center, Krishna tears apart the legs of his wicked uncle, Kamsa. At the far right, Balarama catches the legs of the ass demon Dhenukasura, swinging him around and smashing him in a move that will be familiar to any fan of TV wrestling, while the rest of the herd runs around in helpless panic