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1305: 1601: 1548: 214: 1586: 1571: 1190: 1440:, the deity Narayana is worshipped as the supreme deity, and his consort Lakshmi as the supreme goddess. Lakshmi is regarded to be the source of salvation, Narayana, and is hence revered by adherents in order to reach God. The origin of the tradition's name is sometimes associated with the goddess herself, who is also called Sri. The devotees of this tradition primarily worship Lakshmi-Narayana as the ultimate duality, though they also revere their incarnations in the 1521:, who pray to the divine couple at their homes and in temples. There are many sampradayas (sects), that regard Lakshmi Narayana as the ultimate divinity, and grand and exquisite temples have been erected for their veneration. It is believed that worshipping Lakshmi Narayana can get for the devotees the complete blessings of the divine couple and shall bestow welfare, success, prosperity and a fulfilled life for the devotees and their families. 213: 69: 2514: 1233:. Bhrigu is angered by this and kicks the chest of Vishnu with his foot. A calm Vishnu is concerned for the sage, and receives him with honour. Pleased, Bhrigu decides that the yajna should be offered to Vishnu. But Lakshmi is greatly enraged, the chest being the region of Vishnu most associated with her, and because her consort had not risen to the insult. She descends upon the earth as 1422: 1175:
The goddess Sri of vibrant beauty rose from this milk, standing in a blossoming lotus with a lotus in her hand ... Wearing celestial garlands and garments, bathed and adorned with ornaments, with all the gods looking on, she went to Hari's chest. While resting on Hari's chest, Lakshmi made the gods
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in the churning the Ocean of Milk. Lakshmi emerges as one of the many treasures that are the product of the churning. The devas request Vishnu to marry her, and hence her auspiciousness is wed to his divinity, restoring the cosmic order.
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God, Narayana, is the essence of existence; and I, the Supreme Lakshmi, am the attribute (be-ness) of it. Hence what is known as Lakshmìnârâyana is the Brahman which is the eternal One.
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The dual representation of the deities Lakshmi-Narayana has many historic roots, and is sometimes interpreted differently by different traditions. The goddess
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In literature, Lakshmi and Narayana are often offered epithets stemming from their relationship - Vishnu is hailed as
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In Tamil tradition, Narayana is often represented with three aspects of Lakshmi:
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Dimmitt, Cornelia; Buitenen, Johannes Adrianus Bernardus (1978-06-15).
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Guests at God's Wedding: Celebrating Kartik among the Women of Benares
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Lakshmi Naryana Frontispiece from the "Tula Ram" Bhagavata Purana -
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The most significant Lakshmi-Narayana myth that appears in various
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know immediate supreme bliss, O Maitreya, just by looking at them.
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Classical Hindu Mythology: A Reader in the Sanskrit Puranas
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while Krishna in his four-hands form is identified with
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incarnates on earth with her beloved consort, following
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Sreevaraham Lakshmi Varaha Temple, Thiruvananthapuram
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For the composite figure of Vishnu and Lakshmi, see
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(2018-05-31). 2032:Watkins, James Simon (2022-08-18). 1839:Varadpande, Manohar Laxman (2009). 1270:, the greatest female devotee, and 13: 2304:Sen, Aloka Parasher (2021-02-28). 2155:. Ennes Publications. p. 104. 1576:Lakshmi Narayana statue at Naxal, 1456:In the Vaishnava tradition of the 1348:. In Vishnu's next incarnation as 1299: 1089:is the dual representation of the 14: 2891: 2225:The Religious Sects of the Hindus 2197:The Religious Sects of the Hindus 2091: 1711:from the original on 8 March 2024 1436:In the South Indian tradition of 1416: 2512: 2038:. 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Closeup of Vishnu, seated in the lotus position on a lotus. From depiction of the poet Jayadeva bowing to Vishnu, Gouache on paper Pahari, The very picture of devotion, bare-bodied, head bowed, legs crossed and hands folded, Jayadeva stands at left, with the implements of worship placed before the lotus-seat of Vishnu who sits there, blessing the poet.
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