Hindu
Lakshmi
In Hindu tradition, Lakshmi is the goddess of abundance, prosperity, and well-being, often depicted enthroned holding lotuses with elephants lustrating her; she is invoked during Diwali and at the start of financial ventures.
Citation
Kramrisch, Stella. "The Presence of Siva." Princeton University Press, 1981.
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