Lakshmi has been a central figure in Hindu tradition since pre-Buddhist times (1500 to 500 BCE) and remains one of the most widely worshipped goddesses in the Hindu pantheon.

Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth and fortune. The wife of Vishnu, she is said to have taken different forms to be with him in each of his incarnations. She is celebrated especially during the holiday of Diwali.

Aug 14, 2015 · Lakshmi (or Laksmi) is the Hindu goddess of wealth, good fortune, youth, and beauty. She is the wife of the great god Vishnu and the pair is often worshipped in tandem as Lakshmi-Narayana. Just as her...

Aug 24, 2009 · Lakshmi is the consort of the god Vishnu. She is one of the most popular goddesses of Hindu mythology and is known as the goddess of wealth and purity. What does Lakshmi look like? Lakshmi...

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.

Dec 4, 2023 · Goddess Lakshmi, famous for her beauty, is among the most significant Hindu goddesses. She is the grantor of divine wealth and good fortune.

'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.

Apr 3, 2025 · Goddess Lakshmi (Laxmi) is a Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. She is the wife of Lord Vishnu who is one of the three main Hindu gods.

Shri Maha Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth, prosperity and fortune. She is the embodiment of love and beauty. She is the consort of Lord Vishnu. She came out of the ocean during the great churning of Milky-Ocean, known as Kshir-Sagara. Shri Lakshmi, herself only, chose Lord Vishnu as Her husband. Maha Lakshmi is also known as Shri.

Oct 24, 2023 · Lakshmi is a mother goddess of Hinduism, and together with Parvati and Saraswati, she forms the Tridevi, the trinity of Hindu goddesses. In most of her depictions, Lakshmi appears as a beautiful woman with four arms, sitting on a lotus flower and flanked by white elephants.