Padmapriya Lakshmi - One Who Loves Lotus original each a symbol of her

each a symbol of her martial prowess and her role as a destroyer of evil

Each head is that of a deity associated with Vishnu

or the coronation of Rama after his defeat of Ravana

it was Yashoda and Nanda who brought Him up

face beautified with gentle smile

Padmapriya Lakshmi - One Who Loves Lotus original each a symbol of herLakshmi is depicted in Indian art as an elegantly dressed, prosperity showering golden coloured woman standing or sitting in padmasana on a lotus throne, while holding a lotus in her hand, symbolizing fortune, self knowledge, and spiritual liberation. Her iconography shows her with four hands, which represent the four aspects of human life important to Hindu culture: dharma, kma, artha, and moksha. Lakshmi has numerous epithets and numerous ancient