Rathantara and Ilina

Mother and father of Dushyanta.

Raibhya

Sages Bharadvaja and Raibhya had their hermitages next to each other.

Raibhya had two sons, Arvavasu and Paravasu, Bharadvaja had a son, Yavakri.

Raibhya and his sons were scholars of the Vedas, Bharadvaja and Yavakri were not, so they received less respect.

Read about Yavakri here
https://indiaspiritual.wordpress.com/2020/04/04/yavakris-penances/

Ratri

The night.

Rohini (Lunar Mansion)

Ramadas

A poet and composer of Carnatic music and a devotee of Rama.

A famous work is Dasarathi Satakam.

Read about Ramadas here
https://www.bhadrachalarama.org/bhaktaramadasu.html

Dasarathi Satakam
https://mahabhashyam.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/dasarathi1.pdf

Rama Rajyam

The reign of Rama after he returned from exile.

Raja is the king.

Raktabija

A demon Rakta – blood, Bija – seed.

He got a favor of Brahma that if a drop of his blood fell on the ground, a new Raktabija would arise. He and his clones were destroyed by Kali, the wrathful aspect of Parvati.

Rainbow

The bow (danusha) of Indra, created by Surya and Varuna, sun and water.

Rukmavati

Pradyumna’s second wife, their son was Aniruddha.

Rahugana

See Jada Bharata.