Revati

Revati
Goddess of Opulence[1]
AffiliationVaishnavism, avatar of Lakshmi in some Vaishnava traditions
AbodeVaikuntha
Genealogy
Parents
ConsortBalarama
ChildrenNishatha
Ulmuka [2] (sons)

Revati (Sanskrit: रेवती, romanizedRevatī) is a goddess featured in Hindu scriptures. She is King Kakudmi's daughter and Krishna's elder brother Balarama's consort,[3] and also one of the Dashavatara.[4] Her account is given within a number of Hindu texts such as the Mahabharata and the Bhagavata Purana.

  1. ^ Sen, Sudipta (8 January 2019). Ganges: The Many Pasts of an Indian River. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300242676.
  2. ^ "The Vishnu Purana: Book V: Chapter XXV".
  3. ^ Revati. "Daughter of King Raivata and wife of Balarama."
  4. ^ Dalal, Roshen (2014-04-18). Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide. Penguin UK. ISBN 978-81-8475-277-9.