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'''Bhaga'''  is the god of wealth and marriage.  
 
'''Bhaga'''  is the god of wealth and marriage.  
 
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[[Image:Halebidu Lakshminarayana.jpg|right|thumb|Relief sculpture of [[Vishnu]] and Lakshmi]]
 
'''Brahma''' is a major [[god]] in [[Hinduism]] and is said to be part of a trinity involving [[Shiva]] and [[Vishnu]].  
 
'''Brahma''' is a major [[god]] in [[Hinduism]] and is said to be part of a trinity involving [[Shiva]] and [[Vishnu]].  
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'''Kubera''' or '''Kuvera''', is the Hindu equivalent to [[Plutus]], or god of riches, he is represented as deformed and mounted on a vehicle drawn by hobgoblins.<ref>{{Nuttall|Kubera}}</ref>
 
'''Kubera''' or '''Kuvera''', is the Hindu equivalent to [[Plutus]], or god of riches, he is represented as deformed and mounted on a vehicle drawn by hobgoblins.<ref>{{Nuttall|Kubera}}</ref>
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[[Image:Shakti india xviii.jpg|thumb|Shakti the feminine consort of Shiva.]]
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[[Image:Halebidu Lakshminarayana.jpg|right|thumb|Relief sculpture of [[Vishnu]] and Lakshmi]] '''Lakshmi''' is in the Hindu mythology the wife of [[Vishnu]] and the goddess of [[beauty]], [[pleasure]], and [[victory]]; she is a favourite subject of Hindu painting and [[poetry]].<ref>{{Nuttall|Lakshmi}}</ref>
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'''Lakshmi''' is in the Hindu mythology the wife of [[Vishnu]] and the goddess of [[beauty]], [[pleasure]], and [[victory]]; she is a favourite subject of Hindu painting and [[poetry]].<ref>{{Nuttall|Lakshmi}}</ref>
    
'''Mitra''' is a [[solar deity]] worshiped by the [[Hinduism|Hindus]], and is invoked by them when they take a vow.  
 
'''Mitra''' is a [[solar deity]] worshiped by the [[Hinduism|Hindus]], and is invoked by them when they take a vow.  
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