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单词 lakshmi
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Lakshmin.

Brit. /ˈlakʃmi/, U.S. /ˈlɑkʃmi/
Forms: Also 8 Lacshmí, Lakshmee, 9 Laksmi.
Etymology: < Sanskrit lakṣmī wealth, beauty.
Hinduism.
The name of the Hindu goddess of fortune and beauty, the wife and consort of Vishnu. Also called Sri.
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1731 tr. A. Roger Relig. & Manners Bramins ii. vii, in tr. Relig. Ceremonies & Customs Several Nations III. 346 Pagods..are usually plac'd round those of Eswara or Vistnou. Those of the latter have generally those of Lastemi his wife, of Garrouda and Annemonta near them.]
1789 Asiatick Researches 1 137 Vănwā, of celestial birth, was his consort, with whom neither the fickle Lăkshmēē, nor Sătēē..constant to her lord, were to be compared.
1789 Asiatick Researches 1 240 The Hindus also have their Goddess of Abundance, whom they usually call Lacshmí... Lacshmí may be figuratively called the Ceres of Hindustan.
1832 Asiatic Researches 17 210 The personified Sakti is termed Lakshmí, or Mahá Lakshmí.
1895 E. C. Brewer Dict. Phrase & Fable (rev. ed.) 724/1 Laksmi or Lakshmi, one of the consorts of Vishnu; she is goddess of beauty, wealth, and pleasure.
1961 V. S. Naipaul House for Mr Biswas ii. ii. 346 The evening worship of Lakshmi stopped.
1993 Capilano Rev. Spring 104 During Diwali, everyone leaves doors, shutters and windows wide open because on this auspicious night, goddess Lakshmi visits homes.
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