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Know more about Ashtalakshmi - The 8 Forms of Lakshmi

New Delhi: Diwali is also known as the festival of lights and for Hindus it is one of the most important festivals of the year.Diwali is celebrated by Hindu families who perform traditional ceremonies in

India TV News Desk Updated on: November 02, 2013 6:46 IST
2. Dhana-Lakshmi ( The Goddess of Prosperity and Wealth)



 

Dhana means wealth in the form of money or gold, at an intangible level it may even mean inner strength, will power, talent, virtues and character.



So, Dhana-Lakshmi represents this aspect of the human world, and with her divine grace, we can get an abundance of wealth and prosperity.

Dhana-Lakshmi is portrayed as six-armed, wearing a red sari, and holding in her five hands a discus, a conch, the holy pitcher, bow and arrow, and a lotus while the sixth arm is in Abhaya Mudra with gold coins rolling from her palm.

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