The earth goddess, considered a form of Lakshmi. She is the second consort of Vishnu (with Lakshmi as the primary). Represents patience, fertility, and the nurturing aspect of the earth. She was rescued by Varaha avatar.
Dark or green complexion. Seated on a lotus or cow. Often depicted with Vishnu as Varaha, seated on his lap or arm. Holds lotus, water vessel, and fruits. Motherly, patient expression.