[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) › c9.321 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.321 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.321 - **Language:** English ### [c9.321](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.321) RATI I. Wife of Kāmadeva and some Purāṇas hold the view that Kāma was the son of Dharma whose father was Brahmā. But, the story of Kāma and Rati is described in the Kālikāpurāṇa as follows. - [Previous: c9.320](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.320) - [Next: c9.322](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.322) - [Up: c9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9) ## Cites (1) - [Kālikāpurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.kalika) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.321](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c9.321) · Pramāṇa