Lakshmi
Sanskrit origin 10 writing systems 4 approximations
- LakṣmīSanskrit
- Lakshmi / LakṣmīClassical and Modern Indic (Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, etc.)
- LakshmiModern Latin-script spelling
Sanskrit via modern Indic languages (attested as Lakṣmī in Sanskrit, passed into Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, etc.).
Derived from Sanskrit root lakṣ- meaning 'aim, goal' or 'to perceive'; Lakṣmī is the Vedic/ Puranic goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, and auspiciousness.