Vidya Lakshmi: Bestower of Learning

"As one of the Ashta Lakshmi, Vidya Lakshmi embodies learning and refined intelligence—bestowing knowledge, memory, and mastery of the arts and scriptures. She is invoked by students and teachers alike, uniting Lakshmi’s auspicious grace with the pursuit of study and discernment.
The goddess is seated cross-legged on a blooming lotus and framed by a richly carved temple arch. Four-armed, she raises lotus flowers in the upper hands while the lower right offers abhaya (assurance) and the lower left rests in varada (boon-giving)"