One incarnation of this goddess was the sister of Rukmi, who opposed her marriage to a man her father, Bhishmaka, her fiancé's elder brother Balarama supported.
One incarnation of this goddess was the sister of Rukmi, who opposed her marriage to a man her father, Bhishmaka, her fiancé's elder brother Balarama supported. That tale is described in the Bhagavad Purana. Another avatar of this goddess who also marries that fiancé has a relationship with him, which features both svakiya-rasa and prakiya-rasa, or married and mental love.  Another avatar of this goddess is rescued by the sage Valmiki while in exile and is the mother of Kusha and Lava before finding sanctuary with the Goddess Mother Earth Bhumnidevi. For 10 points, name this Hindu goddess whose avatars include Radha and Rukimi, who marry Krishna, as well as Sita, the Hindu goddess of beauty and light.
One incarnation of this goddess was the sister of Rukmi, who opposed her marriage to a man her father, Bhishmaka, her fiancé's elder brother Balarama supported.
{Lakshmi}