[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c7.1863 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1863 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1863 - **Language:** English ### [c7.1863](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1863) 5) \*Kāma’s Next Birth.\* When Śiva burnt up Kāma, the latter’s wife Rati prayed to Śiva to restore her husband to life. Śiva was pleased and said that Rati would be born in the world and Kāma would take birth as her son.” (Kathāsaritsāgara). - [Previous: c7.1862](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1862) - [Next: c7.1864](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1864) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kathāsaritsāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.brhatkatha.kathasaritsagara) — Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1863](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c7.1863) · Pramāṇa