Mantrartha

6 Vedic Epithets of Goddess Lakshmi As we approach Varalakshmi Vratam, a day dedicated to worshipping the goddess of wealth and prosperity, Mantra Artha Initiative is delighted to share six divine epithets of Goddess Lakshmi, drawn from the first mantra of Sri Suktam. These sacred names, enriched with profound meanings from traditional Sanskrit commentaries, guide us in meditating upon the goddess to attain her grace and prosperity for ourselves and our nation. Read on ... 1.   Hiraṇyavarṇā ( हित-रमणीय-वर्णाम्)          Meaning   : The one whose form is golden and pleasing, worthy of meditation.      -   Hita : Bestower of all that is desired, fulfilling every need.      -   Ramaniya : Radiant with beauty, possessing all auspicious qualities.   2.   Hariṇī ( पापहरणशीलाम्, हरिणी कृष्णमृगी तद्वन्मुग्धाम् इत्यर्थः )          Meaning   : The remover of sins, soft and gentle in nature.      -  Like a female blackbuck, she embodies innocence and grace.   3.   Suvarṇ