Ashta Lakshmi Dolls - Handcrafted Clay and Papier-Mâché Beauties
Infuse your festive decor with divine grace and prosperity with our Ashta Lakshmi Dolls. Each doll, standing at 9 inches, is a masterpiece of clay and papier-mâché craftsmanship, meticulously created to embody the eight forms of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity. These dolls are not only decorative pieces but also hold deep spiritual significance, making them a cherished addition to your Navaratri Golu arrangements.
Significance of Ashta Lakshmi: Ashta Lakshmi, meaning "Eight Lakshmis," represents the eightfold manifestations of Goddess Lakshmi, each bestowing different forms of wealth and well-being. The forms are:
Adi Lakshmi: The original goddess, symbolizing primal abundance and the source of all wealth.
Dhana Lakshmi: The goddess of material wealth and prosperity.
Dhanya Lakshmi: The goddess of agricultural wealth and bounty.
Gaja Lakshmi: The goddess of royal power and elephants, representing prosperity and dignity.
Santana Lakshmi: The goddess of progeny and family happiness.
Vijaya Lakshmi: The goddess of victory and success.
Veera Lakshmi: The goddess of courage and strength.
Vijaya Lakshmi: The goddess of victory and success in all endeavors.
Each of these forms is revered for bringing different types of blessings into the lives of devotees, promoting a balanced and prosperous life.
Navaratri Golu and Clay Dolls: During Navaratri, the Ashta Lakshmi Dolls play a significant role in the Golu (or Kolu) display, a traditional arrangement of dolls and figurines that showcase various deities and mythological stories. Golu is a vibrant part of Navaratri celebrations, highlighting the divine feminine energy and offering a visual storytelling experience to family and visitor