NAME COLLECTION
Names of Lakshmi
Names of the goddess Lakshmi from the Amarakośa and the dictionary entries that call a word a name of Lakshmi.
This collection follows names to their sources. It describes where a name comes from, not who uses it.
Names recorded in Indian use
Lakṣmī
beauty, grace, good fortune, prosperity (Monier-Williams: senses); the goddess of fortune and beauty, wife of Vishnu
Amarakośa 1.1.62
Name page →Kamalā
a name of Lakshmi (Monier-Williams:)
Amarakośa 1.1.62
Name page →Śrī
the goddess of prosperity and beauty, wife of Vishnu (Monier-Williams:); also 'prosperity, splendour'
Amarakośa 1.1.62
Name page →Ramā
a name of Lakshmi, the goddess of fortune (Monier-Williams:)
Amarakośa 1.1.63
Padmā
the lotus-hued one (Monier-Williams:); a name of Shri
Amarakośa 1.1.62
Name page →Indirā
a name of Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu
Amarakośa 1.1.63
Name page →Mahālakṣmī
the great Lakshmi; Monier-Williams: the Shakti of Narayana/Vishnu
Name page →Bhārgavī
a name of Lakshmi (Monier-Williams:, L.)
Amarakośa 1.1.64
Padmāvatī
Monier-Williams: a name of Lakshmi (Gītagovinda); also many other bearers
Haripriyā
beloved of Hari (Vishnu); Lakshmi (Monier-Williams:, L.)
Amarakośa 1.1.62
Sindhujā
born of the ocean; Lakshmi (produced at the churning of the ocean)
Other names in the sources
These words are named in the sources as names of the deity. Their listing here does not say that they are used as given names.
Padmālayā
a name of Shri (Monier-Williams:); analysis: padma 'lotus' + ālaya 'abode'
Amarakośa 1.1.62
Kṣīrodatanayā
a name of Lakshmi (Monier-Williams:); analysis: 'daughter of the milk ocean' (kṣīroda + tanayā)
Amarakośa 1.1.63
Lokajananī
mother of the world; Lakshmi (Monier-Williams:, Cat.)
Amarakośa 1.1.64
Lokamātā
Amarakośa 1.1.63