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Kamadev, the god of love, and his wife Rati. Kamadev holds his sugarcane-and-bees-stringed bow and flower-tipped arrow. Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India, 11th CE.
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Basu, A. (2016, July 29). Rati & Kamadeva, Khajuraho. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5448/rati--kamadeva-khajuraho/
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Basu, Anindita. "Rati & Kamadeva, Khajuraho." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 29, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5448/rati--kamadeva-khajuraho/.
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Basu, Anindita. "Rati & Kamadeva, Khajuraho." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Jul 2016. Web. 01 Apr 2023.
