Vidyalakshmi, Vidyālakṣmī, Vidya-lakshmi: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Vidyālakṣmī can be transliterated into English as Vidyalaksmi or Vidyalakshmi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
Source: Wisdom Library: PāñcarātraVidyālakṣmī (विद्यालक्ष्मी, “Knowledge Lakṣmī”):—One of the eight primary forms of Lakṣmī (aṣṭhalakṣmī), presiding over the knowledge of arts and sciences. She is garbed in white and has four arms; two of which hold two lotuses. The other two hands are in the varada-mudra and abhaya-mudra pose.
Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
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