The goddess of inauspiciousness, poverty, and misfortune. Considered the elder sister or counterpart of Lakshmi. Represents the opposite of prosperity. Worshipped in some traditions to appease and avoid misfortune. Often depicted with a crow and a broom.
Dark complexion, old and unattractive. Seated on crow or buffalo. Holds a broom. Often depicted with Lakshmi as her opposite.