Lakshmi

Glossary

A deity in the Hindu pantheon, she is the consort of Vishnu, is considered the goddess of wealth and prosperity. She is usually depicted with a lotus, riding an elephant, or more rarely, an owl. She is also revered in some Jain traditions.

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Lakshmi%newline%A deity in the Hindu pantheon, she is the consort of Vishnu, is considered the goddess of wealth and prosperity. She is usually depicted with a lotus, riding an elephant, or more rarely, an owl. She is also revered in some Jain traditions.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Lakshmi”. Accessed December 17, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/lakshmi/
MLA	“Lakshmi.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/lakshmi/. Accessed 17, December, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Lakshmi. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/lakshmi/. (Accessed: 17, December, 2024)