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Rati

रति
Also known as: Rati, Goddess of Desire, Kama's Consort

About

The goddess of love, desire, and pleasure. Consort of Kama (the god of love). Represents the erotic and passionate aspect of existence. Often invoked for marital harmony, fertility, and romantic love.

Attributes

LoveDesirePleasureFertilityMarital harmony

Symbols

LotusArrow of flowersSugarcane bowParrot
Consort
Kama
Vahana (Mount)
Parrot

Associated Mantras

Om Ratyai Namaḥ

Festivals

Vasant PanchamiHoli

Scriptures

PuranasKama Sutra

Regions Worshipped

Pan-India

Iconography

Beautiful young woman, often depicted with Kama. Holds lotus or flower arrows.