English Meaning of alaksmi

Meaning of 'alaksmi'

f (S) Misfortune, poverty, adversity. According to the popular understanding (of which see the correction under jyestha kanistha) laksmi & ala- ksmi are two sisters, and arose together out of the sea. The first was espoused to Vis&htodtod;&ntodtod;u, the second seeks a husband at every door.

Meaning of अलक्ष्मी

f (S) Misfortune, poverty, adversity. According to the popular understanding (of which see the correction under ज्येष्ठा कनिष्ठा) लक्ष्मी & अल- क्ष्मी are two sisters, and arose together out of the sea. The first was espoused to Vish̤n̤u, the second seeks a husband at every door.

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