Dhruti

Goddess Lakshmi is referred to as Dhruti in Lakshmi Sahasranama because she is the embodiment of perseverance, steadfastness, and endurance. She is the one who gives us the strength to overcome challenges and obstacles, and to achieve our goals.

The word "dhruti" means "firmness, steadfastness, perseverance, endurance, firm resolve." It is derived from the root "dhr", which means "to hold, to support, to maintain."

Dhruti means Goddess Lakshmi, representing her courageous and bold qualities in Lakshmi Sahasranamas. Dhruti is associated with the Goddess Lakshmi. The word Dhruti is mentioned 2 times in Lakshmi Sahasranama.

Dhruti is a name for Goddess Lakshmi which represents her courage, steadiness, patience and determination.
In the Lakshmi Sahasranama, Goddess Lakshmi is praised as Dhruti in verse 272 calling her as "Dhruti-sthiti-sthapana-karini", which means "the one who establishes firmness, stability, and perseverance."
In the verse 302 as calling her "Dhriti-dhara", which means "the one who holds firmness." And verse 323 calls her "Dhriti-kara", which means "the one who gives firmness."

Dhruti is one of the 24 emanations of Lakshmi who accompanies Narayana. According to Pancaratra tradition of Vaishnavas, Dhruti pairs with Vishnu, forming the fifth celestial couple. In simpler terms, Dhruti represents resilience and strength, and she is the counterpart of Vishnu in the divine realm.