Shiva Purana

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मुखोद्भवा स्वयं वाणी वागधिष्ठातृदेवता ॥ वक्षःस्थलोद्भवा लक्ष्मीस्सर्वसम्पत्स्वरूपिणी ॥ ४२ ॥

Vāṇī, the deity presiding over the activity of speech, is born of his mouth; Lakṣmī, in the form of riches, is born out of his chest.

english translation

mukhodbhavA svayaM vANI vAgadhiSThAtRdevatA ॥ vakSaHsthalodbhavA lakSmIssarvasampatsvarUpiNI ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript