Krishna's Butter Ball – A Balancing Rock at Mahabalipuram By Kaushik Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Asia, India, Travel 1 comment Krishna’s Butterball is a curious tourist attraction in Mahabalipuram, a town about 60 km south of Chennai famous for its stone carvings. The “butterball” is a giant balancing rock, 5 meters in diameter, perched on a smooth slope, seemingl..