Lakshmi
Wealth's divine patroness
Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, and beauty.
She is the consort of Vishnu and appears in various forms across his incarnations.
Lakshmi is worshipped especially during Diwali, the festival of lights, when devotees seek her blessings for abundance in the coming year.
They placed marigolds before the Lakshmi shrine.
Hindu deity of preservation
- DiwaliHindu festival of lights
- lotusSacred aquatic flower
- SaraswatiHindu goddess of wisdom
- GaneshaElephant-headed Hindu deity
Shakti · puja · aarti · mantra · temple · Vedas · Brahma · consort
Abundant valuable possessions
- treasureValued wealth or keepsake
- goldElement seventy-nine
- coinsMetal money units
- fortuneWealth or destiny
affluence · opulence · abundance · luxury · jewels · prosperity · material · financial
Ample supply, overflowing
- fortuneWealth or destiny
- blessingsFavors from the divine
- auspiciousIndicating future success
- flourishingProspering vigorously
well-being · boon · grace · favor · golden · bounty · fruitful · thriving
Hindu festival of lights
- lightsSources of illumination
- lampsElectric light holders
- oil lampsFuel-burning light vessels
- fireworksExplosive light displays
puja · prayers · offerings · sweets · decorations · lanterns · celebration · family
Person from either continent
- femininePertaining to women
- HinduFollower of ancient Indian religion
- SanskritAncient Indo-Aryan language
- baby nameChosen title for newborn
traditional · popular · namesake · meaning · blessing · auspicious · given name
Vishnu
Hindu deity of preservation
Ganesha · Shakti · puja · aarti · mantra · temple · Vedas · Brahma · consort · devotion
riches
Abundant valuable possessions
fortune · affluence · opulence · abundance · luxury · jewels · prosperity · material · financial · endowment
abundance
Ample supply, overflowing
- fortuneWealth or destiny
- blessingsFavors from the divine
- auspiciousIndicating future success
flourishing · well-being · boon · grace · favor · golden · bounty · fruitful · thriving · good luck
Deepavali
Hindu festival of lights
fireworks · puja · prayers · offerings · sweets · decorations · lanterns · celebration · family · new clothes
Indian
Person from either continent
- femininePertaining to women
- HinduFollower of ancient Indian religion
- SanskritAncient Indo-Aryan language
baby name · traditional · popular · namesake · meaning · blessing · auspicious · given name
Lakshmipoverty
Severe lack of resources
misfortune · famine · destitution · scarcity · barrenness