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Shrivatsa means "Beloved of Shri ", an epithet of Vishnu, and a reference to his consort, the goddess Lakshmi, also called Shri. [3] It is a mark on the chest of Vishnu, where his consort is described to reside. The Bhagavata Purana explains the origin of this mark.
Sep 4, 2021 · Shrivatsa is a holy symbol, and it is considered as very auspicious by the Hindus, especially by the Vaishnavites. Shrivatsa is the mole (mark), which appears on the chest of Lord Vishnu, where his consort Mata Lakshmi Devi permanently resides.
Shrivatsa (Sanskrit श्रीवत्स śrīvatsa) is an ancient symbol considered auspicious in Indian religious traditions. Srivatsa means “beloved of Sri”, the goddess Lakshmi. It is a mark on the chest of Vishnu where his consort Lakshmi resides.
May 17, 2024 · The Srivatsa, a symbol of divine presence and a mark of one of the most revered deity of Hinduism, is linked to purification, abundance, fertility; the kindness of Vishnu and to the eternal union and abode of goddess Lakshmi.
Aug 1, 2023 · From what I have found, the Srivatsa symbol in Hinduism is the mark on the chest of Sri Hari Vishnu where Mata Laxmi resides. Which scripture or authentic source has clear description or a pictorial form of the auspicious symbol mentioned?
Jan 22, 2014 · What exactly is the mark of Srivatsa on Lord Visnu's or Krsna's chest? There are a number of passages in our books that seem to offer different explanations, and many devotees do wonder what this mark actually is.
Jul 9, 2019 · In the earlier depictions of the Vishnu image, Srivatsa was indicated as a small-sized triangle (in the form of three leaves) on his right chest. In the images of the later periods, Srivatsa is in the form of a small-sized Lakshmi (Vyuha – Lakshmi) with two arms.
