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Dewi Ratih is a moon goddess in Javanese Hindu culture and Balinese mythology. It is also said that she is the goddess of beauty. The famous myth about the goddess Ratih is about the lunar eclipse. During an eclipse, the goddess Ratih, who was running in heaven, was caught by Kala Rau. He was chased because he was the one who told the god Vishnu that Kala Rau wanted to drink from Tirta Amertha (Eternal water of life).

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Dewi Ratih is a moon goddess in Javanese Hindu culture and Balinese mythology. It is also said that she is the goddess of beauty. The famous myth about the goddess Ratih is about the lunar eclipse. During an eclipse, the goddess Ratih, who was running in heaven, was caught by Kala Rau. He was chased because he was the one who told the god Vishnu that Kala Rau wanted to drink from Tirta Amertha (Eternal water of life).