14" Kala Gurjari Shankha made in Brass | Handmade Conch | Made in India

Shankhas were utilized as battle trumpets and have been hailed in Hindu texts as a giver of reputation, longevity, and fortune, a cleanser of sin, and the dwelling of Lakshmi - the goddess of riches and Vishnu's spouse. Vamavarti Shankh, Dakshinavarti Shankh, Moti Shankh, Gaumukhi Shankh, Heera Shankh, Kala Gurjari Shanka, and Kauri Shankh are the many varieties of Shankas. This statue, made of pure brass, carries the structure of a Shankha and is identified as a Kala Gurjari Shankha. It is a meticulously crafted art piece that exemplifies the fusion of artistic mastery and spiritual symbolism. This ornate conch shell, intricately designed in brass, serves as a symbol of divinity and purity in Hinduism.

 Adorned with intricate motifs and patterns, it represents the artistic heritage of India. Its spiritual significance lies in its association with ceremonial rituals, where its sacred sound is believed to purify the environment and evoke positive energy. This Shankha is also used for storing and pouring water during rituals. It also comes with a brass stand that can be used for placing other Shankhas. The Kala Gurjari Shankha not only embodies aesthetic beauty but also carries the essence of spirituality, making it a cherished art piece in Hindu culture and devotion.