Lakshmi Narasimha | |
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God of Time Goddess of Prosperity | |
Venerated in | Vaishnavism |
Affiliation | Sri Vaishnavism |
Abode | Vaikuntha |
Festivals | Narasimha Jayanti |
Lakshmi Narasimha (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मीनरसिंह, romanized: Lakṣmīnarasiṃha) is an iconographical depiction of Narasimha, the fourth avatar of Vishnu, with his consort Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity.[1] It is one of the five iconographical forms of Narasimha, among Jvala Narasimha, Gandaberunda Narasimha, Ugra Narasimha, and Yoga Narasimha.[2]