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Adilakshmi




According to Hindu mythology, Adilakshmi is one among the Ashtalakshmis. She is an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi, the consort of Lord Vishnu. Adilakshmi is depicted as residing in Vaikunta, the abode of Vishnu, and serving the Lord. She is called Ramaa Lakshmi, meaning the Lakshmi who brings happiness to the mankind. She is also called Indira which means one who holds the lotus or purity in the hands or heart.



Updated on 29th August, 2005

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