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Goddess Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. She is the consort of Lord Vishnu and is revered for her ability to bestow material and spiritual abundance. In Hindu tradition, she is often depicted as a benevolent and nurturing figure who supports the well-being of her devotees. This shloka addresses Goddess Lakshmi, acknowledging her role in sustaining the world. It begins by recognizing that the earth is supported by her divine power, and further emphasizes that she herself is upheld by Lord Vishnu. The devotee seeks her support, asking her to uphold them just as she upholds the earth.