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  1. ‘Shri’ or ‘Lakshmi’, as depicted in the Vedas, is the goddess of wealth and fortune, power and beauty. In her first incarnation, according to the Puranas, she was the daughter of the sage Bhrigu and his wife Khyati. She was later born out of the ocean of milk at the time of its churning.

  2. Jan 31, 2018 · By. Subhamoy Das. Updated on January 31, 2018. For Hindus, the goddess Lakshmi symbolizes good luck. The word Lakshmi is derived from the Sanskrit word Laksya, meaning "aim" or "goal," and in the Hindu faith, she is the goddess of wealth and prosperity of all forms, both material and spiritual.

  3. Feb 7, 2021 · Lakshmi: Major Goddess of Hinduism. The name Lakshmi comes from the Sanskrit name, Lakṣmī (लक्ष्मी), meaning roughly “ the goddess who leads to one’s goal. ” Elsewhere she is also called Sri ( Śrī ), meaning “Noble Goddess.” In Hinduism, Lakshmi is one of the principal deities, widely venerated by all adherents of this faith.

  4. Aug 24, 2009 · Last updated 2009-08-24. Article about Lakshmi, the consort of the god Vishnu, known as the goddess of wealth and purity. Lakshmi is the consort of the god Vishnu. She is one of...

  5. Nov 12, 2023 · Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune, is believed to roam the earth on Diwali, and is welcomed into homes by devotees around the country. The Goddess is easy to recognise — she is depicted most commonly as resting serenely on a lotus, flanked by elephants.

  6. Alakshmi ( Jyeshtha Devi) is a Hindu goddess of misfortune, poverty, laziness, and greed. She is the elder sister of Goddess Laxmi who is the goddess of fortune and prosperity. Wherever Lakshmi goes, she follows her. She resides wherever there is dirt, filth, crime, poverty, etc.

  7. The benevolent and beautiful goddess Sri, commonly known as Lakshmi has for three millenniums been among the most popular of Indian divinities.

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