Mayapuri Natural Non-blowing Puja Jal Shankh, Original Conch Shell, Pooja Jal Shankha, Size: 3.5 Inches (pack of 1)

Jal Shakha are real conch-shell, it is having ritual and religious importance in Hindu religion & even in Buddhism. It is the shell of a large predatory sea snail, Turbinella pyrum, found in the Indian Ocean. In Hindu mythology, the shankha is a sacred emblem of the Hindu preserver god Vishnu. It is still used as a trumpet in Hindu ritual, and in the past was used as a war trumpet. The shankha is praised in Hindu scriptures as a giver of fame, longevity and prosperity, the cleanser of sin and the abode of Lakshmi, who is the goddess of wealth and consort of Vishnu.