Lakshmi : The Godess Of Good Fortune
Lakshmi : The Godess Of Good Fortune is the collection of Godess Lakshmi in 18 Stories Goddess Lakshmi, one of the Tridevi—the supreme trio of goddesses in Hinduism—is the embodiment of wealth, fortune, and compassion. She is a champion of the downtrodden, the nurturer of the earth as Bhoomi Devi, and the beloved consort of Vishnu as Haripriya. From Dhanalakshmi, the goddess of wealth, to Adi Lakshmi, the creator of the universe, Lakshmi’s divine presence is unbounded and abundant.
Though seated on a lotus throne and flanked by elephants, her mysteries remain. Why is she tied to the Tulsi plant? Who is her enigmatic sister from the Ocean of Milk? And what led her to seek aid from Mahabali when Vishnu left Vaikuntha?
Amar Chitra Katha unveils these and other mysteries in this captivating collection of 18 stories. Drawing from ancient Puranas and rich folktales, this book offers a deep dive into the multifaceted nature of Lakshmi, celebrating her in all her resplendent forms. Discover the wisdom and wonder of Lakshmi’s divine tales that have enchanted generations.
Lakshmi exists in multitudes. She is Bhoomi Devi, the fertile earth as well as Haripriya, the other half of Vishnu. She is Dhanalakshmi, the personification of wealth as well as Adi Lakshmi, the creator of the universe. She is everywhere - uncontained and abundant.
Seated on a lotus throne and flanked by a pair of elephants, she is a familiar sight. Yet, many questions about her remain shrouded in mystery. Why is she associated with the Tulsi plant? Who is her sister who also emerged from the Ocean of Milk? When Vishnu left Vaikuntha, why did she seek help from Mahabali? Amar Chitra Katha brings you the answers in this brand-new collection of stories. Sourced from Puranas as ancient as time and interesting folktales across the country, here are 18 stories of Lakshmi in all her resplendent forms.
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