Revati has her origins as a mother goddess who was capable of great destruction. When Dirgajihvi, a demon, threatened to attack the devas, the gods sought the assistance of Skanda, who in turn requested … See more

The Vishnu Purana narrates the tale of Revati.
Revati was the only daughter of Kakudmi. Feeling that no human could prove to be good enough to marry his lovely and talented daughter, Kakudmi took Revati with him to See more

In the Kangyur of Tibetan Buddhism, the goddess Rematī is often conflated with the goddess Revatī and a rākṣasī who is associated with the illness and mortality of children, also named Revatī.
Two extant texts in the Kangyur, In Praise of the Goddess … See more