This exotic eye-catching Lord Laxmi statue of 10 inches’ height is made of Eastern Indian sandal wood. This intricately hand carved Lord Laxmi has excellent details and craftsmanship. Sandal wood is a prized gift of the plant kingdom woven into the culture and heritage of India. Seated on a lotus, the image of Lakshmi adorns most Hindu homes and business establishments. Lakshmi is the goddess of wealth, fortune, power, luxury, beauty, fertility, and auspiciousness. She holds the promise of material fulfillment and contentment. She is described as restless, whimsical yet maternal, with her arms raised to bless and to grant. This beautifully hand carved sandalwood Goddess Laxmi idol is best for worship at your home temple, to enhance your guest room’s beauty, as a gift for your loved ones in various festive occasions.