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The Lakṣmī Tantra describes the Goddess as the embodiment of Aiśvarya—sovereignty, abundance, beauty, and auspiciousness. While Lakṣmī is often worshipped as the bestower of wealth, the tradition understands her far more profoundly: She is the Śakti of Viṣṇu, through whom harmony, nourishment, and order are sustained throughout the universe. Where Viṣṇu preserves, Lakṣmī enables that preservation to flourish. Like the gradual blossoming of a lotus, each of the sixteen verses of the Śrī Sūktam opens another petal of the heart. The hymn becomes an invitation to discover the Śrī-tattva that has always existed within us. This four-day immersion approaches the Śrī Sūktam through four complementary lenses, allowing the hymn to be experienced as a living spiritual practice. 1. Learn the correct pronunciation, cadence, and rhythm of all sixteen verses through guided chanting. 2. Explore the symbolism, philosophy, and layered meanings of the hymn, verse by verse. 3. Discover practical ways of incorporating the wisdom of the Śrī Sūktam into daily practice, contemplation, and ritual. 4. Cultivate a way of seeing through the eyes of Śrī, allowing the hymn to transform not only your understanding but your relationship with yourself and the world. What You'll Receive: Four live online sessions Course recordings Downloadable handouts Lifetime access to the recordings Dedicated Q&A during each session Prerequisite While open to all sincere students, prior completion of the Gaṇapati Studies course is strongly recommended, as it introduces several symbolic foundations that will be referenced throughout the workshop. Students who have completed the Gaṇapati Studies course receive a 25% alumni discount. This workshop is intended for students who wish to move beyond simply reciting the Śrī Sūktam and cultivate a deeper understanding of its symbolism, philosophy, and contemplative practice.