Tag Archives: Ashtalakshmi

North Indian calendar has the month Margashirsh coming in around November according to the Gregorian calendar. The entire month has to be devoted to the worship of Lord Maha Vishnu and Goddess Mahalakshmi. During this month, we get 4-5 Thursdays, which are very auspicious for the worship of Goddess Mahalakshmi. ...

There are several stories about this day, which I am sharing in short as follows: On Diwali Amavasya day, Goddess Lakshmi appeared during the churning of the milky ocean. On the same day, Lord Vishnu took the Vamana Avtar and pushed King Bali into the Netherworld. Lord Vishnu also promised ...