Rati blames Parvati and Indradev for Kamdev's demise. She gives a curse of infertility to Parvati. Lord Vishnu tells Rati that Kamdev will be reborn as his son and she will get married to him. He persuades Rati to remove her curse. Parvati admits that she went to meet Lord Shiva when Menavati confronts her. Parvati promises Menavati not to do anything without her permission.