LAKSHMI


Meaning of LAKSHMI in English

or Laksmi

Hindu and Jain goddess of wealth and good fortune.

The consort of Vishnu , she is said to have taken different forms to be with him in each of his incarnations. She is a principal object of worship during Divali , when her presence is sought in homes, temples, and businesses for the whole of the year to come.

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