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   Aug 24, 2009 · Learn about Lakshmi, the consort of Vishnu, who is worshipped by Hindus for her blessings of fortune and success. Discover her story, appearance, and role in the festivals of Diwali and Dhantares.

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   May 23, 2020 · Learn about Lakshmi, the consort of Vishnu and the embodiment of material and spiritual wealth in Hindu mythology. Discover her myths, facts, symbols, roles, family and festivals in this article.

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   In Chinese Buddhism, Lakshmi is referred to as either Gōngdétiān (功德天, lit "Meritorious god" ) or Jíxiáng Tiānnǚ (吉祥天女, lit "Auspicious goddess") and is the goddess of fortune and prosperity. She is regarded as the sister of Píshāméntiān(毗沙門天), or Vaiśravaṇa, one of the Four Heavenly Kings.

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   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.

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   Learn about the meaning, symbolism, names, mantra, avatars, temples and festivals of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and fortune, power and beauty. Find out her iconography, representations, vrat and puja, and how to worship her.

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   Learn about Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity, who is the wife of Lord Vishnu. Discover her origin, incarnations, forms, stories, and more.

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   Who is Goddess Lakshmi?

   • Goddess Lakshmi is worshipped by those who wish to acquire or to preserve wealth. It is believed that Lakshmi (wealth) goes only to those houses which are clean and where the people are hardworking. She does not visit the places which are unclean/dirty or where the people are lazy. She is the active energy of Vishnu.

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   What does Lakshmi symbolize in Hinduism?

   • 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. For most Hindu families, Lakshmi is the household goddess, and she is a particular favorite of women.

   Lakshmi: The Hindu Goddess of Wealth and Beauty - Learn Religions

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   Why is Lakshmi famous?

   • Many accounts of her story state that the goddess Durga is her mother. She is also famous for being the consort of the god Vishnu. In different versions and manifestations of Vishnu, Lakshmi was often by his side. For example, Lakshmi is believed to have appeared in different forms in order to be by the side of Vishnu.

   Myths and Facts about Lakshmi | World History Edu

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   What does Lakshmi mean in Chinese?

   • In Chinese Buddhism, Lakshmi is referred to as either Gōngdétiān (功德天, lit "Meritorious god" ) or Jíxiáng Tiānnǚ (吉祥天女, lit "Auspicious goddess") and is the goddess of fortune and prosperity. She is regarded as the sister of Píshāméntiān (毗沙門天), or Vaiśravaṇa, one of the Four Heavenly Kings.

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   Why was Lakshmi born?

   • In the most widely received account of Lakshmi’s birth, she rose from the churning of the ocean of milk (an important event in Hinduism), seated on a lotus and holding another blossom in her hand. Controversy arose between the gods and demons over possession of her.

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   Why did Lakshmi leave the world?

   • The story goes on to say that, Lakshmi departed the world and headed for the Milky Ocean after Lord Indra sacrilegiously discarded sacred flowers. In Lakshmi’s absence, the Hindu gods were plunged into a series of one failure after the other. The world went dark because it was without the goddess of success and wealth.

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9. www.learnreligions.com › lakshmi-goddess-of-wealthLakshmi: The Hindu Goddess of Wealth and Beauty - Learn Religions

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   Jan 31, 2018 · Lakshmi is one of the traditional Hindu mother goddesses, and she is often addressed as "mata" (mother) instead of just "devi" (goddess). As a female counterpart of Lord Vishnu, Mata Lakshmi is also called "Shr," the female energy of the Supreme Being. She is the goddess of prosperity, wealth, purity, generosity, and the embodiment of beauty ...