Collection: Goddess Lakshmi

Know About Goddess Lakshmi

Hindus believe that Goddess Lakshmi is the deity of wealth, prosperity and affluence of their household. Being the wife of Lord Vishnu, she symbolizes not only material prosperity but spiritual opulence and the endowments of purification. However, she is portrayed as seated on a lotus while being associated with the concepts of beauty, love, fertility as well as devotion. She is believed to be lucky and she is worshipped for fortune both material and divine. Like other creatures, goddess and her pair lord Vishnu with avatars are pivot for the cosmic about balance and orderliness.

Types of Lakshmi Statues

Lakshmi idols are of different types because each idol has a specific importance that demonstrates the different characteristics of the goddess. Some notable types include:

Chola Bronze Statues: These fine art pieces are elaborated most of the time in a sitting posture on a lotus flanked by unavoidable details.

Mahalakshmi Statues: Also, depicted as a warrior with four arms, these statues usually show her holding weapons.

Annapurna Statues: Lakshmee is also described here as the goddess of provision and therefore, she is holding a plate and spoon.

Lakshmi with Lord Vishnu: This representation stands for marriage, or specifically for a unity of man and wife in marriage.

For each statue is always placed as a pomander, call for the blessings of the goddess for the house, the temple itself.