Consort · Vaishnava · West India

Revati

Daughter of King Raivata (Kakudmi) of Kusasthali, taken to Brahma's world while ages pass on earth and married on her return to Balarama; in the Vishnu Purana he shortens her with his ploughshare.

Sources: Vishnu Purana 4.1, tr. H. H. Wilson (1840), sacred-texts (archived); Srimad Bhagavatam 9.3 (Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, vedabase) · see Revati's web

Relations 1

Revati consort of

Balarama (Avatar) Vaishnava · The bride who came back too tall
Married on her return from Brahma's world.

Stories 1

The bride who came back too tall
Legend · as his daughter · 2 tellings

Cited

Vishnu Purana 4.1, tr. H. H. Wilson (1840), sacred-texts (archived) Primary text (translation)
Srimad Bhagavatam 9.3 (Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, vedabase) Primary text (translation)