Dhanalaxmi
Dhanalaxmi proper noun: a Hindu goddess, one of the eight forms of Laxmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity.
Proper noun
Dhanalaxmi
- A Hindu goddess, one of the eight forms of Laxmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity.
- On the following day, the woman-folk worship Goddess Dhanalaxmi for prosperity.1980, T. Vedantam, J. K. Barthakur, Census of India, 1971: Series 2: Andhra Pradesh, India Office of the Registrar General, page 138
- Goddess Dhanalaxmi is propitiated on the Amavasya night in Hindu homes. Goddess Laxmi is said to have emerged from the ocean during the 'samudra manthan'. Her birth is celebrated with pujas, illuminations and crackers and festivity in every Hindu home.2004, http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/nov112004/deep2.asp
Forms of Dhanalaxmi
| alternative form | Dhanalakshmi |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Dhana Laxmi |
Origin of Dhanalaxmi
Cf. dhana and Laxmi.
Questions about Dhanalaxmi
- What does Dhanalaxmi mean?
- Dhanalaxmi means a Hindu goddess, one of the eight forms of Laxmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity.
- What part of speech is Dhanalaxmi?
- Dhanalaxmi is a proper noun.
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