Diwali Puja Goddess Lakshmi: New Delhi | This holy festival of Diwali is a symbol of happiness and positivity. This is the most important occasion of worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, prosperity and happiness in Hindu religion.
Goddess Lakshmi, the wife of Lord Vishnu, has many forms, who are involved in different aspects of life. Blessings provide. Worshiping Goddess Lakshmi on the occasion of Diwali brings blessings in all her forms. Let us know the eight forms of Goddess Lakshmi and the benefits of worshiping them, which will brighten your life this Diwali!
The first form of Goddess Lakshmi is Adilakshmi, who symbolizes the beginning of creation and eternal prosperity. Worship of this form brings peace of mind, spiritual growth and good fortune.
This form gives special blessings to those starting new beginnings like job, marriage or business. The grace of Adi Lakshmi brings stability and prosperity in life.
Dhanalakshmi is the goddess of wealth and material wealth. By worshiping him one gets gold, silver and other wealth. This form provides growth in business, economic stability and freedom from financial constraints. By the grace of Dhanalakshmi, there is a flow of money in the house, which is special for businessmen.
Dhanyalakshmi is the goddess of food and agriculture, who bestows food security and natural prosperity. By worshiping him, there is no shortage of food in the house and all the needs of the family are fulfilled. By the grace of Mother, there is abundance of food and happiness and peace.
Gajalakshmi is depicted performing water consecration along with two elephants, which is a symbol of opulence and power. His worship brings social prestige, leadership ability and prosperity. This form gives respect and high position in the society.
Santanalakshmi is the goddess of children and family happiness. Worshiping her brings blessings of healthy children, family unity and continuity of lineage. This form is special for couples, which brings happiness and peace in the family.
Veeralakshmi is the goddess of courage and strength. His worship brings victory over the difficulties of life, self-confidence and freedom from challenges. This form gives strength to the devotees to fight against troubles.
Vijayalakshmi is the goddess of success and victory. His worship removes obstacles and brings success in career, education and other fields. This form blesses for victory in competitions.
Vidyalakshmi is the goddess of knowledge and education. His worship brings intelligence, creativity and educational achievements. This form is special for students and teachers.
Dhanalakshmi and Gajalakshmi are mainly worshiped on Diwali. Dhanalakshmi bestows wealth and financial stability, while Gajalakshmi bestows opulence and social prestige. Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha are worshiped on the night of Diwali during Pradosh Kaal (6:00 to 8:00 pm). Lotus flowers, sweets, coriander and lamps are offered in the puja. The house is decorated with lamps, which brings auspiciousness and prosperity.
This year Diwali will be celebrated on 20 October 2025. The auspicious time for Lakshmi Puja will be during Pradosh Kaal, i.e. between 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
