Śrī-Lakṣmī (English spelling) Sri Laksmi

Japanese: Śrī-Lakṣmī(英語表記)SriLaksmi
Śrī-Lakṣmī (English spelling) Sri Laksmi

…In ancient times, Vishnu led the gods and asuras in churning the ocean in an attempt to obtain amrita (nectar). During this churning, precious treasures appeared one after another from the ocean, and Śrī-Lakṣmī (the goddess of good fortune), who became Vishnu's wife, also appeared from the ocean at that time. Vishnu also rides on the sacred bird Garuda (Karāra, a golden-winged bird). …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Śrī-Lakṣmī" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…太古,ビシュヌが音頭をとり,神々とアスラ(阿修羅)たちは,アムリタamṛta(甘露)を得ようとして,大海を攪拌した。その際,海中から次々と珍宝が出現し,ビシュヌの妃となったシュリー・ラクシュミーŚrī‐Lakṣmī(吉祥天女)もそのときに海中から現れた。ビシュヌはまた,聖鳥ガルダ(迦楼羅,金翅鳥)を乗物とする。…

※「Śrī-Lakṣmī」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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