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Lakshmi embodies the spiritual world, also known as Vaikuntha, the abode of Lakshmi and Vishnu (collectively called Lakshmi Narayana). Lakshmi is the embodiment of the creative energy of Vishnu, [ 78 ] and primordial Prakriti who creates the universe.
She is the active energy of Vishnu. Her four hands signify her power to grant the four Purusharthas (ends of human life), Dharma (righteousness), Artha (wealth), Kama (pleasures of the flesh), and Moksha (beatitude). Representations of Lakshmi are also found in Jain monuments.
Sep 7, 2024 · Lakshmi, Hindu goddess of wealth and good fortune. The wife of Vishnu, she is said to have taken different forms in order to be with him in each of his incarnations. Thus, when he was the dwarf Vamana, she appeared from a lotus and was known as Padma, or Kamala, both of which mean “Lotus”; when he.
Jan 31, 2018 · 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. For most Hindu families, Lakshmi is the household goddess, and she is a particular favorite of women.
She is one of the three main Hindu goddesses (Tridevi). Goddess Laxmi resides in Vaikuntha and is sometimes depicted as pressing the legs of Lord Vishnu. She incarnates on Earth as the companion/wife of the incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
May 23, 2020 · In Hindu mythology, the goddess is the direct manifestation of material wealth and power. In most cases however, her name, “Lakshmi”, is synonymous with good luck and power. She represents all that is good and sweet in the cosmos. Her name also implies the actualization of spiritual goals.
