Goddess Lakshmi is the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. As she blesses her devotees with eternal happiness, good health and wealth. She is seen sitting (or) standing on a lotus flower and also holding two lotus buds in each of two hands which represents spiritual awakening, spiritual understanding and peace. She is the symbol of Love,beauty and happiness.
Goddess Lakshmi names is derived from Sanskrit word which means aim (or) goal. Some of her other names are daughter of ocean of milk, Padma(lotus), Padmavati and lotus bearer.
Birth Of Goddess Lakshmi :
Goddess Lakshmi was born during the churning of the milky ocean to obtain the nectar, during the churning process between the Gods and Demons with the help of a serpent on Lord vishnu who supports the mountain on him in the incarnation of 'Kurma'(Tortoise). Goddess Lakshmi appears from the milky ocean from a blossomed lotus flower shining like a millions of stars. Then she choose Lord Vishnu as her consort.
Some of the other symbols of Lakshmi are water,Gold coins,elephant and rice. She is aligned with gold as she loves beautiful jewellery and beautiful flowers. She also loves clean environment as she is dedicated to helping us to realise the beauty within our surrounding and our self. She is the symbol of luck,opportunity and eternal happiness.
Goddess Lakshmi friend - Lord Ganesha :
We often see in many photos of Goddess Lakshmi along with Goddess Saraswati and Lord Ganesha. Lord Ganesha is the remover of obstacles and protector of his devotees in danger. Lakshmi and Ganesha are good friends who work together to give good strength,light and love, who also provide support and guidance for those who are in need to attain success overcoming the difficulties in their path.
Birth Of Goddess Lakshmi :
Goddess Lakshmi was born during the churning of the milky ocean to obtain the nectar, during the churning process between the Gods and Demons with the help of a serpent on Lord vishnu who supports the mountain on him in the incarnation of 'Kurma'(Tortoise). Goddess Lakshmi appears from the milky ocean from a blossomed lotus flower shining like a millions of stars. Then she choose Lord Vishnu as her consort.
Some of the other symbols of Lakshmi are water,Gold coins,elephant and rice. She is aligned with gold as she loves beautiful jewellery and beautiful flowers. She also loves clean environment as she is dedicated to helping us to realise the beauty within our surrounding and our self. She is the symbol of luck,opportunity and eternal happiness.
Goddess Lakshmi friend - Lord Ganesha :
We often see in many photos of Goddess Lakshmi along with Goddess Saraswati and Lord Ganesha. Lord Ganesha is the remover of obstacles and protector of his devotees in danger. Lakshmi and Ganesha are good friends who work together to give good strength,light and love, who also provide support and guidance for those who are in need to attain success overcoming the difficulties in their path.
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