<sod>Shakta [[Upanishad]]s are dedicated to the trinity of goddesses - Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Parvati. ''Saubhagya Lakshmi'' Upanishad, estimated to be composed before 300 BC, describes the qualities, characteristics, and powers of Lakshmi.<ref name=mahadeva>A Mahadeva (1950), Saubhagya-Lakshmi Upanishad in The Shakta Upanishads with the Commentary of Sri Upanishad Brahma Yogin, Adyar Library Series No. 10, Madras</ref> In the second part of the Upanishad, the emphasis shifts to the use of yoga and transcendence from material craving in order to achieve spiritual knowledge and self-realization, the true wealth.<ref>[http://www.sanskritdocuments.org/all_sa/saubhagya_sa.html Saubhagya Lakshmi Upanishad] Original text of the Upanishad in Sanskrit</ref><ref>A. G. Krishna Warrier (1931, Translator), Saubhagya Lakshmi Upanishad, The Theosophical Publishing House, Chennai, ISBN 978-0835673181</ref> Saubhagya-Lakshmi Upanishad synonymously uses Sri to describe Lakshmi.<ref name=mahadeva/><eod>
<sod>Shakta [[Upanishad]]s are dedicated to the trinity of goddesses - Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Parvati. ''[[Saubhagyalakshmi Upanishad]]'', describes the qualities, characteristics, and powers of Lakshmi.<ref name=mahadeva>A Mahadeva (1950), Saubhagya-Lakshmi Upanishad in The Shakta Upanishads with the Commentary of Sri Upanishad Brahma Yogin, Adyar Library Series No. 10, Madras</ref> In the second part of the Upanishad, the emphasis shifts to the use of yoga and transcendence from material craving in order to achieve spiritual knowledge and self-realization, the true wealth.<ref>[http://www.sanskritdocuments.org/all_sa/saubhagya_sa.html Saubhagya Lakshmi Upanishad] Original text of the Upanishad in Sanskrit</ref><ref>A. G. Krishna Warrier (1931, Translator), Saubhagya Lakshmi Upanishad, The Theosophical Publishing House, Chennai, ISBN 978-0835673181</ref> Saubhagya-Lakshmi Upanishad synonymously uses Sri to describe Lakshmi.<ref name=mahadeva/><eod>